Azure Cloud Engineer
Permanent | Berkshire | Azure | Terraform | IaC
We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer to join a growing technology team. You will be responsible for designing, building and supporting cloud-based infrastructure, mainly within Azure, alongside wider multi-cloud environments.
This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working collaboratively, has strong hands-on cloud engineering experience, and is comfortable supporting secure, scalable and reliable platforms.
Responsibilities:
Cloud Infrastructure
Design and implement cloud solutions in collaboration with architecture and engineering teams.
Deploy, configure and manage cloud resources including compute, storage, networking, monitoring and serverless services.
Build, operate and support Kubernetes clusters for containerised workloads.
Support VMware-based cloud environments and ensure effective integration with existing platforms.Security and Compliance
Apply cloud security best practice, including identity and access management, encryption and network security controls.
Support compliance with recognised security and regulatory standards.Performance and Cost Optimisation
Monitor and optimise cloud platforms for performance, scalability and cost efficiency.
Use infrastructure as code and automation to standardise deployments and scaling.Operational Support
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud platform incidents and technical issues.
Work with cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure problems.Continuous Improvement
Keep up to date with cloud technologies, tools and best practice.
Recommend improvements to platforms, tooling and delivery approaches.
Skills & Experience:
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including compute, storage, networking and identity services.
Experience using infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, PowerShell, Azure CLI or ARM templates.
Practical experience with IaaS, PaaS and SaaS in multi-cloud environments.
Experience migrating on-premise infrastructure to the cloud.
Working knowledge of VMware and additional cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in a cloud environment.
Exposure to VMware-based cloud solutions.
Good understanding of cloud security controls, policies and compliance frameworks.
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