Cloud Platform Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Platform Engineer

Location: Remote (UK)

Salary: £67,000 - £91,000 per annum

Hours: 39 hours per week

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Help desk calls are answered from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with an on-call tech covering nights and weekends. From the London office, we cover clients within about a two-hour drive and support remote sites through RMM tools. Founded in 2017, we now have 90 employees.

The role

We're about halfway through moving data centre workloads to the cloud. This hire will help finish the job and clean up after it. You can work from home anywhere in the UK. We have no office requirement. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Day to day

• Analyse monthly cloud bills and recommend Savings Plans, reservations or rightsizing
• Build and maintain AWS accounts or Azure subscriptions using a landing zone approach (Control Tower, Azure Landing Zones)
• Set up monitoring with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or Datadog
• Manage IAM roles, policies and Azure RBAC with least-privilege access
• Configure backups, snapshots and disaster recovery for cloud resources
• Automate routine tasks with Python, PowerShell or Lambda functions
• Support application teams with load balancers, Route 53 or Azure DNS, and certificates

You'll need

• Ability to explain cloud costs and tradeoffs to non-technical managers
• Networking fundamentals: CIDR, routing, firewalls, DNS, VPN
• Understanding of identity integration with Entra ID (Azure AD) or Okta
• Windows and Linux server administration experience
• Strong knowledge of AWS or Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, IAM)
• Familiarity with CIS benchmarks, NIST or similar security frameworks

Pay and benefits

• Company pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Professional qualifications paid for
• Cycle to work scheme
• Birthday off

Please send your CV. A cover letter is welcome but not required.

We are a Disability Confident employer.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at LND IT.