Job title: Azure Cloud Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Location: Exeter

Job Description

Azure Cloud Engineer

£50k - £70k DOE

Exeter - Hybrid working 2/3 days per week on-site

SC clearance eligibility required

Overview:

Join an international team of architects, engineers, and scientists working on a critical national infrastructure program. This role offers the opportunity to work on a cloud-based supercomputer program, all powered by 100% renewable energy.

Responsibilities:

  • Debug and diagnose platform issues for individual customer services running on Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform
  • Coordinate with internal and external teams to find resolutions and create positive outcomes for partners and customers
  • Drive technical and procedural improvement across support and identify scope of automation
  • Monitor Azure Alerts, deploy CI/CD pipelines and repositories, and demonstrate ownership of incident tracking, triage, mitigation, and resolution
  • Own and drive customer-reported issues until resolution in accordance with SLAs / SLOs / KPIs designed for the customer initiative
  • Contribute to security/compliance to bring the initiative to be compliant with various standards like GDPR, ISO, SOC, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) (Good to have)
  • Identity and Access management (SC-300) (Good to have)
  • Device Management (MD-102) (Good to have)
  • ITIL v4 (Good to have)
  • Windows Server certifications (Good to have)
  • DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) (Good to have)
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305 or AZ-303/AZ-304) (Good to have)

Day-to-day:

  • Diagnose and mitigate platform faults resulting in service disruption for customer services deployed on Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform
  • Monitor alerting noise, take actions to reduce noise, and increase signal fidelity
  • Work under strict SLAs, adapt to a diverse and changing environment, and partner with peers to improve tools, processes, and customer support
  • Write, test, debug, and execute Azure PowerShell scripts, Runbooks, Policies, etc., to enable Azure Managed Experience for select customers
  • Create and maintain documentation of scenario-based TSGs, Operational Documents, and Process documents

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge supercomputing program
  • Collaborate with international experts in the field
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Hybrid work model with remote working options

If you are passionate about cloud engineering and ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply for this role.

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