Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Posted 24 April 2024
Salary £65000 per annum
LocationExeter
Job type Permanent
Discipline Infrastructure ​
ReferenceZJ-74-22
Contact NameZak Jones

Job description

Job Title: Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
Salary: £65k
Location: Fully Remote, UK

Job Description
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team. This is a fully remote role, so you can work from anywhere in the UK.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in an IT infrastructure role, with a strong focus on Azure, IaC and automation. They will also have experience with cloud computing, networking, and security.

Key Skills:
  • Azure
  • Bicep
  • Azure SQL
  • Azure Databricks
  • PowerShell

The responsibilities of this role include:
  • Designing, deploying, and managing Azure infrastructure solutions
  • Understanding of Azure networking subnets and PaaS
  • Experience of working with Bicep domain
  • Automating infrastructure tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, and/or Python
  • Troubleshooting and resolving Azure infrastructure issues
  • Understanding of Azure SQL and Azure Databricks
  • Understanding of: The Five Pillars of the Azure"
  • Working with other engineers to develop and implement cloud strategies
  • Keeping up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies
  • Possess the capacity to instill inspiration and drive in both your fellow technical team members and your clients.
  • Feel at ease in a customer-oriented setting, whether it's in-person or through remote interactions.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Experience of working in a similar role
  • Experience with Azure, including Azure Infrastructure Services, Azure Platform services, Azure backup and recovery services, and Azure Monitor
  • Understanding of Azure networking subnets and PaaS
  • Understanding of Azure SQL and Azure Databricks
  • Understanding of: The Five Pillars of the Azure"
  • Experience of working with Bicep domain
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, hybrid identity, Modern authentication, and Single Sign-on
  • Good level of knowledge of Windows Server operating systems
  • Working knowledge of networking concepts and hybrid network design
  • Good understanding of Microsoft reference architectures and when they should be used
  • A passion for learning new technologies and methodologies
  • Experience with cloud computing, networking, and security
  • Experience with automation tools e.g. PowerShell, Python

Certifications:
  • AZ-104, AZ 500
  • AZ-700 would be advantageous