Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer | £90 000 - £95 000 | 1 day per week - London We're looking for a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to take technical ownership of an organisation's Azure environment. This is not a purely architectural position. You'll combine Azure design and technical direction with hands-on engineering, helping develop and improve the platform while reducing reliance on third-party expertise. You'll own areas including Azure architecture and Landing Zones, networking, governance, security, identity, Infrastructure as Code, monitoring, resilience and cost optimisation. Key experience we're looking for:

• Strong hands-on Azure engineering
• Azure platform design / architecture
• Azure Landing Zones and governance
• Bicep / Infrastructure as Code
• Azure networking – VNets, Private Endpoints, DNS, NSGs and firewalls
• Entra ID / RBAC / managed identities
• Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud and Key Vault
• Azure cost management and optimisation
• PowerShell / automation
• Production Azure troubleshooting and support You'll act as the senior Azure SME, helping establish technical standards, review designs and guide other engineers while remaining hands-on with the platform.