Datacentre & Cloud Engineer - Azure, Terraform
Location: Fully Remote (Client based in London)
Salary: £65,000 + bonus/benefits
We are in search of a highly skilled and motivated Datacentre & Cloud Engineer to join a dynamic Technology Services Production team. As a key player, you will contribute to the growth, stability, security, and scalability of the datacentre, cloud, and office infrastructure, with a primary focus on Microsoft platforms. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex projects, develop your skills, provide expert-level support, and contribute to the expansion of our cloud-based services.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure to deploy and manage resources, ensuring high availability, security, and cost optimization.
- Leverage infrastructure as code practices to automate the provisioning and management of datacentre, cloud, and office resources using tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or equivalent.
- Act as a 3rd line support resource for complex infrastructure issues, diagnosing and resolving incidents efficiently to minimize downtime.
- Monitor and assess resource utilization, recommend scaling strategies, and optimize infrastructure for performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Implement and enforce security best practices, including access controls, identity management, and compliance standards, to safeguard our infrastructure.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proficiency in Terraform and Azure, with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure.
- Experience in Kubernetes or Docker, showcasing expertise in containerization and orchestration.
- DevOps experience is desirable, demonstrating seamless integration and deployment processes.
- Prior experience in migrating on-premises infrastructure to Azure.
- Successful track record of large-scale migrations, having moved 1/8 data centers to Azure.
- Competence in monitoring Azure environments to ensure optimal performance and security.
- If you are passionate about shaping the future of cloud infrastructure, we invite you to apply and be a part of our innovative team. Together, we will continue to drive excellence in our technology services.
If you feel like the above role is suited to you then please apply below and/or send your CV to max.reardon@oliverjames.com with the subject heading "Cloud Engineer - Apply".