Cloud Engineer in UNITED KINGDOM

Job Title: Cloud Engineer (Azure) - Fully Remote

Location: United Kingdom (Remote)

Salary: £60 – 75k + Bonus, Healthcare etc

Type: Permanent

Areti have partnered with a Financial Services business who are embarking on a Large Cloud Migration.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
• Monitor and optimize cloud performance, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery.
• Automate cloud operations using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM templates.
• Implement and manage security best practices, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues, providing support to development and operations teams.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure services, features, and best practices, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Document cloud architecture, processes, and procedures for internal use and compliance purposes.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure, including Azure DevOps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Functions.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure Pipelines.
• Solid knowledge of networking concepts, including VPN, VNet, and load balancing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are highly desirable.