Cloud & IT Manager

Rebel Recruiters; East Midlands; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

Rebel Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Cloud & IT Manager for a fully remote role in the UK. You will own the Azure cloud infrastructure, IT operations and security, balancing hands-on technical work with IT management across time zones.

Ideal candidates will bring strong SQL experience, DevOps, automation and cybersecurity know-how, plus the ability to influence technology decisions and drive efficiency in a remote team.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL experience (SQL Server/Azure SQL) is required.
• Experience with DevOps, automation, cybersecurity and compliance is beneficial.
• Self-motivated, organised and able to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the Azure cloud infrastructure ensuring security, scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• Support DevOps, deployments, infrastructure setup and automation for the tech team.
• Oversee IT operations: equipment, suppliers, contracts and IT projects.

Skills

SQL

DevOps

Automation

Cybersecurity

Compliance

Azure

Communication

Tools

Jira

Confluence

GitHub

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Role: Cloud & IT Manager

Location: Remote

Working Arrangement: Fully remote

Salary: Up to £60,000

A growing technology business is looking for an experienced Cloud & IT Manager to take ownership of its cloud infrastructure, IT operations and security environment.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys having genuine ownership and responsibility. You ll work closely with technical and operational teams to maintain a secure, reliable and efficient technology environment while identifying opportunities to automate and improve existing processes.

The role

You ll take responsibility for the organisation s Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, scalable, reliable and cost-effective. You ll also support the wider technical team with DevOps, deployments, infrastructure setup and automation.

A key part of the role will be ensuring the business is prepared for disruption through effective backup, disaster recovery and business continuity processes. You ll also contribute to information security, risk management and technology‑related compliance requirements.

Alongside the cloud function, you ll oversee internal IT operations, including equipment, technical support, suppliers, contracts and IT projects. You ll have the opportunity to influence technology decisions, manage budgets and identify ways to improve efficiency across the wider IT environment.

What we're looking for

Strong SQL experience, ideally with SQL Server or Azure SQL, is required. Experience with DevOps, automation, cybersecurity and compliance will be advantageous.

We re looking for someone who is self‑motivated, organised and comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment. You should enjoy solving problems, improving processes and getting hands‑on when required, while also being confident communicating with colleagues and stakeholders across different time zones.

Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub and Microsoft Teams would also be beneficial.

The opportunity

This is a fully remote opportunity where you ll have the scope to shape and improve the organisation s technology environment while balancing hands‑on technical responsibility with IT management.

If you have strong Azure experience and are looking for a role where you can take ownership, make meaningful improvements and play an important part in the wider technology function, we d like to hear from you.

We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.