Cloud Engineer (Azure) - Edinburgh Hybrid - 60K, 15% Bonus

Stockbridge, City of Edinburgh
1 week ago
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Azure) - Near Edinburgh Hybrid - 60K + 15% Bonus

Hybrid Model - 3 days in the office near Edinburgh, 2 days WFH per week - Very commutable from the city centre, West Lothian, Fife, and surrounding regions - Parking on site and very close to train station serviced from both Haymarket and Waverley

Lorien's client, an established Scottish-born success story with an award-winning, sector-leading product line, has reached out us once again to help them in their searches for a Cloud Support/Infrastructure Engineer (this isn't a DevOps Engineer role, rather a better fit for someone who has operated well within the Support / Infrastructure domain and then progressed into Azure support/admin) with skills across Azure, Entra ID (Azure AD), and M365 to join their team on a permanent basis.

Having introduced many people into this firm ourselves, we've seen how well they treat their staff and how rewarding the work can be (the company has helped millions of people already and continue to improve lives across the globe).

You'll personally benefit not only from great opportunities to use and build on your skills and knowledge as you deliver rewarding work, but also a generous remuneration package, a hybrid working model as well as flexible working hours to suit your routine, a great bonus scheme and even more.

What you'll get up to:

Helping to take the reins across Azure-based technical solution delivery, managing hybrid cloud setups, migrations, and other areas of cloud system support/admin/monitoring
Operating as a key go-to Cloud SME and contributing to planning/improvements as well as relevant projects
Be part of a cross-functional R&D style team including working with other Cloud specialists, DevOps personnel, Engineering Managers and more
Bringing new ideas to the table and helping to bring about potential enhancements to existing offerings
Offering 3rd Line Support around Cloud-related issues and barriersWhat you'll bring to the table to achieve this:

Strong knowledge and skills across: Azure (BackUp, Storage, Virtual Networks, VMs, ExpressRoute, etc.), ARM Templates, IaC and Automation, and other relevant areas in the Cloud Sytems/Architecture domain
Previous background in roles such as Cloud Engineer or similar (ideally having progressed from a Support/Infrastructure background), covering Cloud Engineering, SD networking, IAM, and other relevant areas
Skills and knowledge across Microsoft 365 and prefrably E5, Intune, PowerShell, Entra ID, and knowledge of SaaS/PaaS/Iaas practices, and some basic scripting for automation purposes
Ability to bring new ideas to the table and contribute to upgrades/improvements
Ideally an awareness of current trends in the domain, and willingness to bring these into playIf you like the idea of joining an organisation with a great track record of looking after their staff who offer hybrid working, flexible working hours arrangements, a great bonus scheme of up to 15%, technical upskilling and ongoing career progression opportunities, a friendly team of like-minded individuals to work with, and more, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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