Azure Cloud Engineer

If you are an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer we have a new role we would like to discuss with you. Please note this is a hybrid role and will require 3-4 days per week onsite in Watford.

We’re looking for a Cloud Platform & Security Engineer to design, secure, and optimise Azure environments at scale. You’ll play a key role in cloud transformation, migrating legacy systems, and driving modern data, AI, and automation capabilities.

What You’ll Be Doing

Design and manage Azure infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, Microsoft Fabric)

Lead on-prem Azure migrations with minimal downtime

Own identity & access (Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, hybrid environments)

Implement API integrations using Azure API Management (APIM)

Deliver data & analytics solutions (Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, AI services)

Drive security best practice (Defender suite, Zero Trust, Purview)

Build automation & IaC (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform)

Set up monitoring & alerting (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Sentinel)

Manage cost, licensing & governance across Azure estates

What You’ll Bring

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (architecture, admin, governance)

Expertise in Fabric, Power BI, APIs, AI integration & data pipelines

Solid knowledge of Entra ID, Active Directory, Defender, Purview

Experience with IaC & automation tools (Terraform, PowerShell, CLI)

Proven track record delivering secure, scalable cloud solutions

Experience with cloud migrations and complex environments

Strong focus on security, compliance, and cost optimisation

Nice to Have (Certifications)

AZ-104 | AZ-500 | AZ-305

DP-600 | PL-300 | AI-102

Work across cloud, security, data & AI

High-impact role with real ownership and autonomy