Lead Cloud Engineer (Azure, Terraform) - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 75K + 10& bonus & more

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Lead Cloud Engineer (Azure, Terraform) - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 75K + 10& bonus & more

Full-Time 60000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) On-site

At a Glance

Tasks: Lead a talented team in managing cloud operations and driving automation initiatives.
Company: Join a fast-growing, global SAAS company with a stellar reputation.
Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, bonuses, healthcare, and career progression opportunities.
Other info: Ideal for those passionate about mentoring and collaboration.
Why this job: Make a significant impact while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications: Strong Azure expertise and managerial experience in a cloud-focused setting required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 84000 £ per year.

Lead Cloud Engineer (Azure, Terraform) - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 75K + 10& bonus & more

Lorien Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Lead Cloud Engineer (Azure, Terraform) - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 75K + 10& bonus & more

Lorien Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Lead Cloud Engineer (Azure, Terraform) - Glasgow/Edinburgh Hybrid - 75K + 10& bonus & more

Hybrid – 2 days per week in whichever office is best for you

Lorien’s client, a fast-growing, global-reaching SAAS company with a great reputation in their domain, is currently looking to hire a skilled Lead Cloud Engineer / Cloud Ops Manager to lead and manage their Cloud Operations team, and play a key role in the next stages of the company’s evolution including a new version of their core platform and offerings.

This role offers a great opportunity to be a hands-on leader, responsible for overseeing the architecture, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of the infrastructure supporting the central SaaS platform, and in this key leadership position, you\'ll guide a talented team, ensuring smooth operations, driving automation initiatives, and contributing to strategic decisions around cloud infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in Azure, a passion for mentoring teams, and a collaborative approach to working with both internal and external stakeholders. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing company while also advancing your own career.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Mentoring: Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of engineers, fostering a culture of growth and innovation.
Cloud Expertise: Drive the management and improvement of cloud operations using Azure, ensuring infrastructure is optimised for performance, scalability, and security.
Collaboration: Build and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders across business units, cloud providers, and other internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
Automation & Tooling: Use tools such as Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git to improve infrastructure automation and streamline platform deployment and maintenance processes.
Operational & Strategic Balance: Allocate time effectively between operational support, strategic development of automation tools, and leading your team toward continued success.

What They\'re Looking For:

Demonstrable track record of managerial experience in a technical or cloud-focused environment
Significant expertise in Azure, with proven skills across Azure-based infrastructure and cloud services
Strong system administration skills, including EntraID, Windows Server, and Linux (CentOS, AlmaLinux)
Hands-on Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Git skills covering cloud infrastructure automation/management
Familiarity with service management tools and ITIL frameworks
Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to collaborate with internal teams, external providers, and other key stakeholders.
Ideally Azure SQL/MS-SQL Database admin skills as well as familiarity with PowerShell/Bash scripting

If you’re looking to join a great firm with major expansion and evolution on the horizon, offering a host of benefits with staff at the centre such as remote working, bonuses and recognition rewards, healthcare, progression and more, apply now with your latest CV and let’s have a chat.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

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Job function
Information Technology and Other
Industries
Technology, Information and Media

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