Cloud Engineer
- oxford, england, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- £50 - £61 Per Hour
Job Description
Up to £55,000 + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cloud Engineer to join a growing technology team that is investing heavily in its cloud capability. This role offers the chance to work across modern Azure environments, develop your automation skills, and contribute to a range of cloud infrastructure and integration projects while learning from experienced cloud professionals.
The Company
They are a well-established organisation delivering complex technology and transformation programmes across a diverse client base. With a strong focus on innovation, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, they are building a modern technology function that values collaboration, learning, and technical excellence.
You’ll join a supportive environment where cloud technologies play a central role in business operations and future growth. The team encourages knowledge sharing, professional development, and the adoption of modern engineering practices.
The Role
As a Cloud Engineer, you will help build, support, and improve cloud infrastructure across the organisation’s Azure environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting the design, deployment, and maintenance of Azure cloud infrastructure
- Assisting with infrastructure-as-code deployments using Bicep and other automation tools
- Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub
- Writing PowerShell and Azure CLI scripts to automate operational processes
- Managing cloud resources including virtual machines, networking, DNS, certificates, and storage
- Supporting incident resolution and troubleshooting cloud-related issues
- Contributing to cloud security, vulnerability remediation, and compliance initiatives
- Assisting with the delivery of integration solutions using Azure Integration Services
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation
- Working closely with senior engineers, project teams, and stakeholders to deliver cloud solutions
Your Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience working with Microsoft Azure
- Understanding of core Azure services including compute, networking, storage, and identity management
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code, ideally using Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform
- Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Scripting experience using PowerShell and/or Azure CLI
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and operational support processes
- Experience using Git version control
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Azure certifications such as AZ-104 or equivalent are beneficial
- A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in developing cloud engineering expertise
What They Offer
- Salary up to £55,000
- Pension contribution
- Life assurance and income protection
- Ongoing Microsoft and cloud training
- Clear career progression into Senior Cloud Engineer and specialist cloud pathways
- Exposure to modern Azure technologies, automation, and cloud transformation projects
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture


