Cloud Systems Engineer

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Job Description

Cloud Engineer (Azure & Terraform)

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer to join a small but highly capable infrastructure and platform team supporting a large global organisation. This role will focus on the design, deployment, support, and continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure and automation capabilities within Microsoft Azure.

The successful candidate will work across a broad range of cloud and infrastructure technologies, contributing to operational support, platform engineering, automation, governance, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives. This is a hands-on technical role with opportunities to grow capability in Terraform and cloud automation practices.

This is a fully remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain enterprise cloud infrastructure hosted in Azure
• Assist in the development and management of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform
• Contribute to cloud platform engineering initiatives, including automation, governance, security, and operational improvement
• Work with Azure networking, identity, monitoring, policy, and security services
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Python
• Support CI/CD and deployment processes using Azure DevOps
• Administer and support Linux-based systems and cloud-hosted workloads
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to deliver reliable cloud solutions
• Participate in incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement activities
• Contribute to technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting and administering Azure cloud environments
• Understanding of core Azure services including networking, identity, monitoring, and security
• Exposure to Infrastructure as Code concepts and practical experience with Terraform
• Experience with scripting and automation using PowerShell and/or Python
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps and CI/CD practices
• Experience supporting Linux systems in enterprise environments
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently within a small technical team
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
  
  

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Azure governance and policy management
• Understanding of cloud security best practices
• Exposure to cost optimisation and operational efficiency initiatives
• Experience contributing to cloud transformation or modernisation projects
• Knowledge of enterprise operational and support processes
  
  

Employee Type

Permanent

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