Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

My client is an leading financial services organisation based in Surrey who are recruiting for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer you will be working in a hybrid role with working from home and 1 or 2 days a week in the office in Surrey.

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for planning, build, maintenance and lifecycle management of Cloud Infrastructure assets and systems.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Benefits:

• 22 days holiday + 8 Bank Holiday (Holiday's increase to 27, 1 additional day per year worked)
• Healthy contributed pension
• Training and development
• Access to a number of financial based products
• Dress down Fridays

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer you will perform the following tasks:

• Deployment and configuration of cloud services
• Ongoing configuration and maintenance of Azure cloud services* Produce configuration design documentation for proposed solutions
• Infrastructure-as-code based deployment (Terraform, ARM, Azure DevOps)
• Azure tenancy administration
• Implementation and maintenance of cloud security infrastructure and defined security policy (DLP, CASB)
• Migration of infrastructure assets and systems to Azure cloud platform
• SQL Database Infrastructure administration on-prem and cloud deployments
• Azure Storage and capacity planning, backup and Disaster Recovery
• In-conjunction with the Service Desk, ensure CMDB artifacts are maintained and accurate
• Providing support to the Service Desk for Infrastructure incidents and escalations
• Support Solution Architecture Team
• Integration of monitoring tools into security monitoring platforms
• Maintain Infrastructure diagrams
• In conjunction with the change manager ensure changes and maintenance windows are effectively enacted
• Maintain transitional legacy physical and virtual infrastructure assets (Server & Networking Hybrid)

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Essential Skills:

• Azure Administration experience & certifications (AZ-104 etc.)
• Azure cloud migration - Hands on & planning level Experience essential.
• Microsoft 365 Administration including Exchange Online and SharePoint Online
• Windows Server deployment and maintenance (Windows Server Administration certification)
• Previous experience working in a regulated environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Pro-active, detail focused, can-do attitude
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Cloud networking and desire to develop skill set
• Cloud monitoring tools
• Platform security, DLP & MFA
• Good hands-on experience of Microsoft technology and terminology
• Working knowledge of AWS
• VDI platforms (e.g. Azure Virtual Desktop, VMware ESX and Horizon VDI Platforms)

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Desirable Skills:

• Infrastructure-as-code technologies (Terraform, Arm, Azure DevOps)
• Cloud security infrastructure and defined policy (DLP, CASB)
• SQL Server Administration
• Azure security experience/certifications (AZ-500 etc.)
• Scripting/Coding experience (PowerShell/Go/Python)

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