CLOUD & INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ENGINEER

your Jared; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is seeking a Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer to join a fast-growing team on a 3-month rolling contract. The role focuses on BAU tasks, incidents, requests, and platform monitoring across Azure, networking, Microsoft 365 and identity services. Remote-first with periodic Canary Wharf visits.

The candidate should have strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, networking fundamentals, and IT security practices; AZ-900/104 and Jira/Confluence familiarity are desirable.

Qualifications

• Key requirements: Azure, networking fundamentals, incident troubleshooting, service requests handling, and documentation.
• Desirable: AZ-900/AZ-104, M365/Entra ID/AVD exposure, PowerShell/IaC basics, Jira/Confluence familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the health and availability of Azure infrastructure and enterprise platforms
• Triage and resolve infrastructure incidents and service requests with guidance when needed
• Administer Azure resources (VMs, storage, networking, app services) and support Entra ID/Microsoft 365 access
• Support Azure Virtual Desktop, VPN and remote-access services
• Carry out routine patching, maintenance and security/compliance tasks
• Maintain documentation and run-books, and support end-user device builds and IT project rollouts

Job description

Job Ref: 302081

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer

Salary: Up to £500/day (Inside IR35)

Location: Remote - London

Job Type: Contractor

The Role:

Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer

Contract | 3-Month Rolling | Up to £500/day (Inside IR35) | Remote-first, with ad hoc time in Canary Wharf as required

Our client, a fast-growing organisation with a modern Microsoft Azure estate, is looking for a Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer to join their technology team on an initial 3-month rolling contract. This is a hands-on, BAU-focused role covering incidents, service requests, routine infrastructure changes and platform monitoring across Azure, networking, Microsoft 365 and identity services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain the health, performance and availability of Azure infrastructure and enterprise platforms
• Triage and resolve infrastructure incidents and service requests, escalating where needed
• Administer Azure resources (VMs, storage, networking, app services) and support Entra ID / Microsoft 365 access management
• Support Azure Virtual Desktop, VPN and remote-access services
• Carry out routine patching, maintenance and security/compliance tasks
• Maintain documentation and run-books, and support end-user device builds and IT project rollouts

Key Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and core cloud concepts
• Solid networking fundamentals (IP addressing, DNS, VPNs, VNets, NSGs)
• Experience troubleshooting infrastructure/cloud incidents in a commercial environment
• Clear communicator with good attention to detail and a proactive attitude

Desirable: AZ-900/AZ-104 (or working towards), Microsoft 365/Entra ID/AVD exposure, PowerShell/IaC basics, ticketing systems (Jira/Confluence), financial services/fintech background.

Remote-first – office attendance only as required (roughly once every 3 weeks), Canary Wharf

3 months (rolling)

Your Infrastructure point of contact is:

Job Ref: 302081

Infrastructure

Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer