Cloud Engineer

Experis; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 86,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis is seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer in London on a 3-month contract, hybrid working. The role focuses on delivering Azure infrastructure with a strong emphasis on Infrastructure as Code, governance and secure deployments.

You will produce low-level designs, set up landing zone deployments, apply Azure policy and RBAC, configure networking and core services, and ensure reliable backup and monitoring within a small cloud team.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering cloud infrastructure end-to-end from design through build and test.
• Practical capability across Infrastructure as Code and repeatable landing zone deployments.
• Strong understanding of governance, policy, and RBAC for secure environments.

Responsibilities

• Produce low-level designs for the target cloud environment.
• Set up an Infrastructure as Code platform to enable landing zone deployments.
• Create management groups, subscriptions, resource grouping, and apply Azure policy and governance.
• Configure RBAC to support secure access controls.
• Build and test network components, including load balancing.
• Provision core services such as storage accounts, key vaults, and file servers.
• Set up backup and monitoring services.
• Provision VMs with appropriate controls.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure delivery

Infrastructure as Code

RBAC governance

Azure components

Tools

Azure Policy tooling

Landing Zone tooling

Job description

Cloud Engineer

3 months

London - hybrid

£550 per day inside IR35 - umbrella only

If you're a hands-on cloud engineer who enjoys turning designs into reliable, governed infrastructure, this is a great opportunity. You'll work alongside a small, experienced team to build and automate parts of a target Azure environment-focused on Infrastructure as Code, governance, and secure deployments.

What you'll be doing:

• Producing low-level designs for the target cloud environment
• Setting up an Infrastructure as Code platform to enable landing zone deployments
• Creating management groups, subscriptions, resource grouping, and applying Azure policy and governance
• Configuring RBAC to support secure access controls
• Building and testing network components, including load balancing
• Provisioning core services such as storage accounts, key vaults, and file servers
• Setting up backup and monitoring services
• Provisioning VMs (including app, middleware, and database) with appropriate controls

What you'll bring:

• Strong experience delivering cloud infrastructure work end-to-end, from design through build and testing
• Practical capability across Infrastructure as Code and repeatable landing zone deployment approaches
• A solid understanding of governance, policy, and RBAC for secure, compliant environments
• Experience provisioning common Azure components including networking, storage, key vault, and VM workloads
• Confidence working within a small team of cloud specialists and collaborating to deliver consistent outcomes

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