Cloud Services Engineer Manchester Salary up to £65,000 Office-based, with 2 days a week of remote working We’re delighted to be supporting a highly regarded Law Firm based in Manchester in their search for a talented Cloud Services Engineer to join their growing IT function. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking organisation that has embraced digital transformation and is investing heavily in its cloud-first strategy. As a Cloud Services Engineer, you’ll play a central role in shaping, maintaining, and optimising the firm’s Microsoft Azure environment. From day one, you’ll be hands-on with a wide range of technologies—ensuring that their cloud and hosted systems remain secure, high-performing, and cost-efficient, while also contributing to innovative new projects. What you’ll be doing: * Designing and enhancing cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure (VMs, storage, networking, security, backup, disaster recovery). * Monitoring, maintaining, and optimising the performance, availability, and scalability of cloud services. * Automating and streamlining operations with PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor. * Operating and improving the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment. * Partnering with colleagues across IT to deliver resilient, secure, and compliant solutions that support the firm’s critical applications. What we’re looking for: * Proven experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud engineering. * Strong knowledge of automation tools and scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI, DevOps pipelines). * Hands-on expertise with Azure Virtual Desktop. * A proactive mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, performance, and security. Why join? This is your chance to join a business that truly values its people and is committed to providing modern, cutting-edge solutions to support its teams. You’ll enjoy a collaborative and supportive culture, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to work on projects that make a real impact. If you’re passionate about cloud technology and eager to apply your skills in a professional services environment, we’d love to hear from you. This role is based in Manchester and will allow for 2 days a week of remote work and pays a salary of up to £65,000. Please only apply if you are eligible to work in the UK. Unfortunately, our client is not able to offer visa sponsorship