What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of Azure core services including Compute Storage Networking and Security
- Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code frameworks particularly Bicep ARM templates or Terraform
- Understanding of Azure governance models including Policy Blueprints Management Groups and RBAC
- Knowledge of cloud networking concepts including routing firewalls private endpoints DNS and load balancing
- Familiarity with Azure landing zone concepts and the Cloud Adoption Framework
- Understanding of container orchestration and AKS architecture
- Knowledge of monitoring and observability practices within Azure Monitor Logs and Metrics
- Familiarity with CI/CD solutions and DevOps pipelines
- Understanding of identity concepts including Entra ID integration managed identities and service principals
- Awareness of cloud cost management tagging standards and usage optimisation techniques
- Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate AZ 104 or equivalent experience
- Experience implementing cloud solutions in enterprise or regulated environments
- Ability to script and automate using PowerShell Azure CLI or similar automation languages
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for infrastructure networking and platform components
- Skilled at managing deployments with IaC tooling and version control systems Git
Nice to have
- Collaborative
- Organised
- Analytical
- Adaptable
- Detail-oriented
Day to day
- Build and maintain secure Azure cloud infrastructure across compute network storage and platform services
- Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation to provision consistent resilient environments
- Troubleshoot complex Azure issues and collaborate with architects security teams and developers to deliver reliable cloud solutions