Infrastructure Engineer - Azure
Indexed description
This is far more than a simple cloud migration. The programme involves tackling complex challenges around legacy application compatibility, data sovereignty, security, and regulatory compliance within a highly regulated professional services environment.
As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting and evolving our hybrid cloud estate. Working alongside experienced senior engineers, you'll gain exposure to both cutting-edge Azure technologies and complex legacy environments, contributing directly to one of the firm's most strategically important technology programmes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with around two years of infrastructure experience who is looking to accelerate their cloud engineering career within a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Platform Engineering
- Support and maintain Azure infrastructure including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, and Network Security Groups.
- Assist with the management of both Azure and private cloud IaaS environments, ensuring consistency across platforms.
- Contribute to our ongoing cloud migration programme, supporting testing, cutovers, and post-migration validation activities.
- Help maintain Azure subscriptions and Landing Zone governance standards.
- Work alongside infrastructure and application teams to assess legacy systems and their cloud readiness.
- Support lift-and-shift migration activities, gaining exposure to re-platforming and containerisation technologies.
- Assist with integrations between cloud and on-premise systems.
- Document existing infrastructure and support remediation and decommissioning plans.
- Ensure solutions align with regulatory and security standards including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, GDPR, and SRA requirements.
- Support internal and external audit activities through the provision of documentation and compliance evidence.
- Contribute to data residency, classification, and governance initiatives.
- Support monitoring and observability solutions including Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
- Assist with incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Support disaster recovery testing and business continuity exercises.
- Participate in a 24-hour on-call rota (approximately one week in every five).
- Work closely with project teams, application support teams, and senior engineers to deliver infrastructure solutions.
- Maintain technical documentation including runbooks, change records, and architecture diagrams.
- Contribute ideas and recommendations to improve cloud standards, automation, and operational efficiency.
- AZ-104 Azure Administrator certification.
- Experience with Fortinet technologies.
- Exposure to AI-assisted tooling for infrastructure deployment, monitoring, or support.
- Experience of using Powershell and Bicep
- Experience within a legal, financial services, or other regulated environment.
- Knowledge of VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, or other private cloud technologies.
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and Intune within an enterprise environment.
- Working towards AZ-104 Azure Administrator would be desirable.
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