Cloud Engineer

La Fosse; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

La Fosse is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Cloud Engineer to join a technical team delivering secure, compliant and automated Microsoft Azure infrastructure. You will build and manage Azure IaaS & PaaS services and drive automation across the stack.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on Azure experience, strong automation skills and familiarity with RBAC, security and governance. The role offers growth within a high-impact infrastructure team in the UK.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS implementations.
• Strong automation and DevOps background.
• Proficient in Azure security, governance, identity and RBAC.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage Azure IaaS & PaaS services.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code and automation.
• Manage Azure DevOps repositories, pipelines and source control.
• Maintain cloud security, identity, governance and cost-management standards.
• Support cloud projects from design through implementation.
• Provide hands-on operational support and troubleshooting.
• Monitor Azure resources and platform recommendations.

Skills

PowerShell automation

Infrastructure as Code

Azure security and RBAC

AZ-104/AZ-400 experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Infrastructure Cloud Engineer to join a technical team delivering and supporting secure, compliant and automated Microsoft Azure infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and manage Azure IaaS & PaaS services.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code and automation.
• Manage Azure DevOps repositories, pipelines and source control.
• Maintain cloud security, identity, governance and cost-management standards.
• Support cloud projects from design through to implementation.
• Provide hands‑on operational support and troubleshooting.
• Monitor Azure resources, RBAC, compliance and platform recommendations.
• Produce and maintain technical build/change documentation.

Key Skills

• PowerShell and JSON automation.
• Infrastructure as Code.
• Azure security, governance, identity and RBAC.
• AZ-104 / AZ-400 level experience.
• Understanding of networking and on-prem infrastructure is desirable.

If you're a hands‑on Azure Cloud Engineer with strong automation and DevOps experience, this could be a great opportunity to join a high-impact infrastructure team.