Systems & Cloud Engineer in London

Systems & Cloud Engineer in London

London Full-Time 47181 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Larbey Evans

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Architect and manage cloud solutions for a prestigious law firm using Azure.
  • Company: Join a leading US law firm in the heart of the City.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £70,000, hybrid working, free lunch, and monthly contributions.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising cloud infrastructure in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in Azure, experience in regulated environments, and automation skills.

The predicted salary is between 47181 - 65000 £ per year.

We’re on the lookout for a highly technical Systems & Cloud Engineer who is excellent in managing cloud solutions and implementing design practices for a prestigious US law firm in the heart of the City. This hands-on technical role will help architect, secure, and operate the firm’s Azure platform while maintaining critical hybrid infrastructure services.

Salary: to £70,000

Working Arrangement: Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)

Benefits:

  • Free in-office lunch once a week
  • Monthly £100 employee contribution

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver cloud infrastructure strategies that support business objectives across Azure, SaaS, and on-premises environments
  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Azure landing zones, governance frameworks, networking, and multi-subscription architectures
  • Deploy, manage, and optimise Azure IaaS and PaaS services, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and operational excellence
  • Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, including assessment, planning, execution, and decommissioning of legacy infrastructure
  • Design and support secure hybrid connectivity, networking, and identity services across Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and on-premises environments
  • Implement and maintain security, compliance, monitoring, and governance controls aligned with Zero Trust principles and organisational standards
  • Provide technical leadership, escalation support, and operational oversight for core enterprise infrastructure, including VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP
  • Drive infrastructure design, capacity planning, performance optimisation, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement
  • Participate in an on-call rota and collaborate across teams to maintain service availability and resolve critical incidents

Skills & Requirements:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating Microsoft Azure in an enterprise environment
  • Experience operating in a highly regulated environment (Legal or Financial Services) is essential
  • Infrastructure-as-Code and automation experience (Terraform and/or equivalent; PowerShell scripting)
  • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 services; familiarity with Purview concepts (eDiscovery, retention) strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and AI-enabled productivity/security concepts (e.g., Copilot)
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Terraform) preferred

Systems & Cloud Engineer in London employer: Larbey Evans

Join a prestigious US law firm located in the heart of the City, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With a competitive salary of up to £70,000, hybrid working options, and unique benefits such as free in-office lunch and a monthly employee contribution, this role offers not only a rewarding career but also ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a highly regulated environment. Embrace the chance to lead cloud migration initiatives and enhance your technical expertise while contributing to a firm that prioritises excellence and employee well-being.

Larbey Evans

Contact Details:

Larbey Evans Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Systems & Cloud Engineer in London

Azure
Cloud Infrastructure Strategies
Enterprise Azure Landing Zones
Governance Frameworks
Networking
Multi-Subscription Architectures
Azure IaaS