Azure Platform Engineer

Azure Platform Engineer

Salary: £80,000 (depending on experience) plus benefits, perks and healthcare options
Location: Hybrid / Travel to London
Job Type: Permanent
Security Clearance: SC clearance required

Are you an experienced Azure Platform Engineer ready to work on cutting-edge projects that help transform businesses? We're looking for an Azure expert to join our growing Platform Engineering team, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving digital transformation for our clients through the implementation and maintenance of cloud solutions.

Your Role: As an Azure Platform Engineer, you will:

• Work directly with clients to develop digital IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions, shaping strategies and delivery programs that meet business objectives.
• Design, implement, and maintain platforms and services aligned with client business requirements, constraints, and strategies.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of delivery and design standards for infrastructure and system components.
• Bring technical innovation to the table, contributing to internal projects and client bids to help win new business.
• Mentor and guide junior talent, supporting their growth while contributing to the overall success of the team.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in an Agile or DevOps environment, using tools like Jira and Azure DevOps.
• Solid knowledge of public cloud providers, especially Azure (AWS, Google Cloud is a plus).
• Experience with Continuous Integration systems such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, CircleCI, or GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash and PowerShell.
• Experience with Configuration Management tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and Salt.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools, such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Pulumi.
• Expertise in building secure applications and infrastructure, with strong knowledge of security practices.
• SRE skills, including observability and telemetry monitoring.
• Hands-on experience with the HashiCorp Suite (Packer, Terraform, Vault, Vagrant, Consul).
• Experience in containerisation using Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, and Helm.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, Java, C#, or Typescript.

Security Clearance Requirements:

• You must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance.
• Applicants must have resided continuously in the UK for the past 5 years.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• A collaborative and inclusive work culture where your ideas are valued.
• A chance to work on high-impact projects that transform leading businesses globally.
• Access to training and certifications, helping you stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry.

Ready to make an impact? If you're passionate about cloud technologies and want to work on innovative projects with a collaborative team, we want to hear from you!