Senior Azure Cloud & Security Engineer - Hybrid Glasgow

Nine Twenty; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% Pension

Job summary

Nine Twenty Technology partners with a Glasgow-based organisation to recruit a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. The role focuses on Azure and Microsoft 365 across security, identity, and cloud migration, within a collaborative IT team.

The successful candidate will manage Defender, Purview and Entra ID, lead cloud-native transformations and contribute to automation, monitoring and DR planning in a hybrid Glasgow environment.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, identity management and cloud security.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender and associated security technologies.
• Experience administering Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking and storage.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, hybrid environments and cloud migration.
• Experience supporting and troubleshooting complex infrastructure environments.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Leading technical role in the management, security and development of Azure and Microsoft 365 environments.
• Deploying and configuring Defender, Purview and Entra ID.
• Supporting transition to fully cloud-native infrastructure while reducing on-premise dependencies.
• Implementing Purview sensitivity labels and data protection policies.
• Managing Azure Virtual Desktop, virtual servers and related cloud infrastructure.
• Strengthening identity and access management with Entra ID and Conditional Access.
• Supporting cloud security, governance, compliance and vulnerability management.
• Contributing to infrastructure automation, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery.
• Providing hands-on end-user support as part of a close IT team.

Skills

Azure

Microsoft 365

Cloud security

Identity management

Defender security

Entra ID

Hybrid environments

Vulnerability management

Tools

Azure

Microsoft 365

Defender

Purview

Entra ID

AVD

PowerShell

Azure CLI

VMware

Kubernetes

Job description

Nine Twenty Technology partners with a Glasgow-based organisation to recruit a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. The role focuses on Azure and Microsoft 365 across security, identity, and cloud migration, within a collaborative IT team.

The successful candidate will manage Defender, Purview and Entra ID, lead cloud-native transformations and contribute to automation, monitoring and DR planning in a hybrid Glasgow environment.