At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape cloud strategy and drive automation in a Microsoft Azure environment.
- Company: Join a well-established organisation focused on innovation and technical excellence.
- Benefits: Performance bonuses, pension contributions, generous leave, and training support.
- Other info: Excellent career progression opportunities in cloud engineering.
- Why this job: Lead cloud architecture and make a real impact in a collaborative tech environment.
- Qualifications: Strong Azure experience and relevant certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Are you a Senior Cloud Engineer looking for a role where you can shape cloud strategy, influence architecture decisions, and drive a cloud-first, automation-led approach?
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation where you will act as the technical authority for Azure cloud engineering, working across solution design, delivery, security, and continuous improvement.
The Company
They are a well-established organisation that delivers complex transformation and technology programmes for a diverse portfolio of clients.
They invest heavily in modern cloud technologies and place a strong emphasis on innovation, automation, and technical excellence.
Their collaborative environment encourages knowledge sharing, continuous learning, and professional development.
This is a business where technical expertise is valued and where cloud engineering plays a critical role in future growth.
The Role
As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you will take ownership of cloud architecture and provide technical leadership across a Microsoft Azure environment.
Responsibilities include
- Designing secure, scalable, and resilient Azure cloud solutions
- Acting as the Azure subject matter expert for technical projects and stakeholder engagements
- Creating architecture documentation, solution designs, and infrastructure diagrams
- Driving Infrastructure as Code adoption using Bicep and modern cloud engineering practices
- Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops and Git Hub Actions
- Automating operational processes using Power Shell and Azure CLI
- Leading complex Azure deployments, troubleshooting activities, and technical escalations
- Supporting Azure Integration Services including Logic Apps, Service Bus, Event Grid, and API Management
- Enhancing cloud security, governance, and compliance frameworks
- Mentoring engineers and promoting best practice across cloud operations and delivery
- Your Skills & Experience
You will bring strong commercial experience across
- Microsoft Azure cloud engineering and architecture
- Azure Solutions Architect certification (AZ-305)
- Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub, and CI/CD implementation
- Infrastructure as Code using Bicep
- Power Shell and Azure CLI automation
- REST and SOAP API design and integration
- Git and version control best practices
- Cloud security, vulnerability remediation, and governance
- Producing technical and non-technical architecture documentation
- Stakeholder engagement and technical consultancy
- Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500)
- Terraform
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Azure Data Services and analytics platforms
- What They Offer
- Performance‑related bonus opportunities
- Pension contribution
- Life assurance and income protection
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Microsoft training and certification support
- Clear progression opportunities within cloud architecture and technical leadership
- Collaborative and highly skilled technology environment
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