Junior Azure Engineer

Licensed sponsor United Kingdom Full-time Posted 3 weeks ago

Life on the team

Salary: Competitive

Clearance: Must be eligible to pass Security Clearance

Join a forward-thinking team where you’ll play a key role in building and evolving enterprise-grade cloud platforms in Microsoft Azure. You’ll be part of a collaborative, cloud-focused engineering team working at the heart of modern infrastructure delivery. Expect to work closely with architects, developers, and security specialists to design and operate robust Azure environments.

What you’ll do

Design and deploy Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM, Terraform)
Configure and manage networking components (VNets, NSGs, Firewalls, Private Endpoints, Load Balancers)
Deliver and support compute services including VMs, App Services, and containers
Implement security and governance controls (RBAC, Azure Policy, Management Groups)
Build and support landing zones and foundational cloud environments
Manage monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerts
Support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Functions
Maintain and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container platforms
Troubleshoot complex issues and provide 3rd-line support and root cause analysis
Optimise cloud environments for cost, performance, and resilience
Contribute to documentation, standards, and platform maturity

What you’ll need

Strong experience with Azure core services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Security)
Hands-on experience working with Kubernetes (K8s)
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM, or Terraform)
Solid understanding of Azure networking and cloud architecture principles
Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud issues
Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI)
Strong collaboration and communication skills