Cloud Engineer, Azure

Annual releases gave way to two-week sprints years ago, and the platform now handles over 200 million API calls a day. We started in 1992 and have grown to about 4,100 people. We keep recurring meetings to Tuesdays and Thursdays where we can.

Position summary

Our London team is growing and we are hiring a Cloud Engineer, Azure. You'll support existing cloud workloads, handle tickets from app teams and take on migration projects. The Cloud Operations team manages landing zones, networking and identity for every application team in the company. This position is on site in London.

In this role you will

• Configure backups, snapshots and disaster recovery for cloud resources
• Build and maintain AWS accounts or Azure subscriptions using a landing zone approach (Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones)
• Analyse monthly cloud bills and recommend Savings Plans, reservations or rightsizing
• Write and review Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Manage IAM roles, policies and Azure RBAC with least-privilege access
• Set up monitoring with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Datadog

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of hands-on cloud infrastructure experience
• Windows and Linux server administration experience
• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash
• Ability to explain cloud costs and tradeoffs to non-technical managers
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform, Bicep or CloudFormation
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)

Nice to have

• GCP experience
• Background in a regulated industry such as healthcare or finance
• FinOps practices and tools like CloudHealth or Vantage

Pay: £78,000-£94,000 per annum

Benefits

• Healthcare cash plan
• Workplace pension
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Private medical insurance

No agencies please.

Start: Immediately.

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