Are you an Azure Cloud Engineer with genuine, hands-on Bicep experience and a passion for Infrastructure as Code?
A well-established UK financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to join its growing Platform Engineering function as part of a major cloud transformation programme.
This is an opportunity to work within a large-scale enterprise Azure environment, helping to design, build and optimise cloud infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code, automation and cloud governance. The team is specifically looking for someone with strong, hands-on Bicep experience who can hit the ground running from day one.
What youll be doing:
* Designing and deploying Azure infrastructure using Bicep
* Delivering scalable, secure and highly available cloud solutions
* Supporting cloud platform engineering and transformation initiatives
* Building and maintaining Infrastructure as Code solutions
* Working closely with Platform Engineering, Architecture, Security and Development teams
* Driving automation, standardisation and cloud best practices
What theyre looking for:
* Proven commercial experience developing and maintaining Bicep templates in production environments (essencial)
* Deep Azure expertise across IaaS, PaaS and cloud-native services
* Strong Infrastructure as Code background, ideally including Terraform
* Experience delivering Azure Landing Zones and enterprise-scale cloud platforms
* Strong understanding of Azure networking, security, RBAC, governance and access controls
* Azure DevOps and CI/CD experience
* Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400 or similar) highly desirable
Contract Details
* Initial 6-month contract
* Likely programme duration of 12 months+
* Up to £600 per day Inside IR35
* 1-2 days per week in Crawley
* ASAP start