At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement Azure Landing Zones for a secure cloud platform.
- Company: Join Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency for Great Britain.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 28 days leave, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape innovative cloud solutions that impact millions daily.
- Qualifications: Experience with Azure, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
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Join us in building the cloud platform that powers the geospatial data used across government, business, and everyday life. Ordnance Survey is the national mapping agency for Great Britain, delivering world-class geospatial data and services that underpin innovation and decision making across government, business, and everyday life. Our engineering teams build and operate the cloud platforms and tools that enable OS to deliver accurate, reliable data at scale — helping millions of people and organisations every day.
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in designing and implementing Azure Landing Zones (ALZ) within a modern, enterprise-scale environment. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a secure, scalable, and compliant cloud platform, enabling teams to deliver services confidently and efficiently in Azure.
You will work across engineering, security, and platform teams to build reusable infrastructure patterns, automate deployments, and embed good practices aligned with Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework.
Please note that due to the nature of this work - this role is conditional on holding or subsequently passing National Security Vetting SC Clearance prior to appointment.
- Automate platform deployments via CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps)
- Maintain networking components including hub-and-spoke, Azure Firewall, and private connectivity
- Management and security hardening of Virtual Machines using Desired State Configuration
- Maintenance of centralised tooling to build Virtual Machine images using Image Builder / Packer.
- Experience using Microsoft Azure
- Azure networking (vNets, DNS, Firewall, Private Endpoints)
- Governance (Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, cost management)
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Experience with Azure Landing Zone Accelerator or CAF implementation
- Scripting skills (PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python)
- Understanding of DNS, hybrid connectivity, or enterprise networking
- Experience of Windows and Linux provisioning and security hardening.
- Thriving in an agile, collaborative environment
Competitive salary and pension (OS contribute up to 12.07%)
Performance‑related bonus (where applicable)
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Enhanced family leave, including paid partner leave
Hybrid and flexible working options
Free subscription to OS Maps and access to wellbeing support
We have a fantastic HQ in Southampton, and OS promotes Hybrid Working where you will be required to spend 50% of your working hours in person at HQ.
Inclusion at OS: Research indicates that women, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community members, neurodiverse individuals, and people from ethnic minority backgrounds often hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Ordnance Survey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace where everyone can thrive.
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