Overview
Role: Cloud Engineer
Salary: £ DOE plus extensive benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Employment type: Full time
Working hours: We work on a core hours principle. Our core hours are 09:30 - 16:00; you can work around these to suit you.
Do you want to work for the nation’s largest online pharmacy ensuring excellence for all our patients? We’re a market leader in the pharmacy world, with 25 years’ experience, helping over 1.8 million patients in England manage their NHS prescriptions from request through to delivery. We are Great Place to Work certified as we consider colleague experience a top priority every day, and as a certified B Corp we also meet high standards of social and environmental responsibility. Our people are fundamental to our success and ensuring we achieve our vision to be a world leading, patient-centric digital healthcare provider. We are committed to continuing to develop a positive, open and honest working environment for all.
Location
Location: Hybrid schedule, 2-3 days a week in the office based at Thorpe Park, Leeds.
What you’ll be doing
* Act as the primary point of ownership for DevOps‑related changes, supporting delivery of the technology roadmap
* Provide technical leadership on infrastructure projects and operational initiatives
* Maintain and optimise Azure Cloud services, with a focus on scalability, security, governance, and cost control
* Manage Microsoft 365, Intune, and Defender (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud), ensuring compliance, patching, and a strong security posture
* Support and enhance hybrid infrastructure, including Windows Server, virtualisation, storage, and on‑premises environments
* Administer and harden FortiGate firewalls and UniFi switching, ensuring resilient connectivity and secure configuration
* Implement infrastructure automation and deployment pipelines using Terraform and Helm
* Configure, monitor, and tune alerting using Azure Monitor, Microsoft Sentinel, New Relic, and related tools
* Drive backup, disaster recovery, and high‑availability strategies across critical workloads
* Provide clear, authoritative technical guidance to Service Operations, Cyber Security, and wider Technology stakeholders
* Lead incident investigations, root‑cause analysis, and proactive remediation activities
* Work with third‑party partners and vendors to ensure reliable, secure service delivery
Who we are looking for
* Extensive experience in a similar cloud, technical or infrastructure role
* Expert understanding of Azure IaaS/PaaS, networking, identity and governance models
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Intune, Conditional Access, Autopilot
* Proven experience with Terraform and HELM for automated deployment
* Skilled in FortiGate firewalls, Unifi networking, and hybrid cloud connectivity
* Solid grasp of Windows Server (2016+), Linux
* Understanding of virtualisation and containerisation technologies
* Experience with monitoring and logging platforms (Sentinel, New Relic, Kibana, etc.)
* Experience of administrating GCP
* Strong knowledge with Azure Kubernetes
Why you’ll love working with us
We believe great people deserve great support. That’s why we offer a benefits package designed to look after your health, finances, career and life outside work.
Benefits
* Competitive contributory pension
* Occupational sick pay
* Long-service awards and refer-a-friend bonuses
* Professional registration fees covered (GPhC, NMC, CIPD and more)
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes (subject to eligibility)
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Flexible hybrid working to help balance work and home life
* Private healthcare insurance at discounted rates (Aviva)
* Employee Assistance Programme and in-house mental health support
* Access to discounted gym memberships via Blue Light Card and benefits schemes
* Regular health and wellbeing initiatives
* Strong commitment to CPD, training and professional development
* 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service
* Buy and sell holiday scheme
* Blue Light Card and employee discounts platform
* Exclusive discounts at The Springs, Leeds
* 25% off health & beauty purchases
* 25% off Pharmacy2U Private Online Doctor services
* Regular social events throughout the year
What happens next
Please click apply and we will be in touch to arrange an interview if you are a good match. Applicants must prove they have the right to live in the UK. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check. Unsolicited agency applications will be treated as a gift.
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