At a Glance
- Tasks: Design, automate, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
- Company: Leading security consultancy with a collaborative engineering culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Fully remote role with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join us to work with modern Azure technologies and influence DevOps practices.
- Qualifications: 1-4 years in DevOps or Cloud Engineering, strong Azure and CI/CD pipeline experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Remote, UK based applications only. SC clearance highly preferred although eligibility is a must (UK based resident for 5+ years) - no sponsorship available. ASAP start date, full time - fully remote role.
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced Junior Cloud Engineer (Azure) to join a leading Security consultancy. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing, automating and maintaining secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Working closely with software developers and engineering teams, you'll build and optimise CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure, and help deliver high-quality applications quickly and securely. If you're passionate about Azure, Infrastructure as Code and DevOps best practices, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery.
- Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Develop scripts and automation to improve deployment and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with development teams to streamline build, release and deployment processes.
- Monitor, maintain and optimise cloud environments for performance, availability and security.
- Apply DevOps best practices to improve reliability, scalability and resilience.
- Troubleshoot deployment, infrastructure and application issues.
Essential Skills & Experience
- 1-4 years' experience in a DevOps, Cloud Engineer or Platform Engineer role.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
- Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar platforms.
- Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
- Scripting skills using PowerShell and/or Python.
- Good understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking and security principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of Azure Monitor, Application Insights or similar monitoring solutions.
- Understanding of DevSecOps principles and security automation.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery teams.
Why Join Us?
- Work on modern Azure cloud technologies.
- Opportunity to influence DevOps best practices.
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture.
- Ongoing learning and professional development.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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Junior Cloud Engineer (Azure) employer: MS Talent Ltd
Join a leading Security consultancy as a Junior Cloud Engineer (Azure) and immerse yourself in a collaborative and supportive engineering culture that prioritises ongoing learning and professional development. With a focus on modern Azure cloud technologies, you'll have the opportunity to influence DevOps best practices while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, all from the comfort of a fully remote role based in the UK.
