Cloud Engineer
Job in
Letchworth Garden City, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Azure, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cloud Engineer - Contract
£400 per day (Inside IR35) | Remote (UK-based candidates only)
Initial 6-months contract
Our client is one of the UK's largest multi-brand automotive services groups, with operations spanning several European markets. As the business continues to consolidate and modernise its technology estate, they're looking for a Cloud Engineer to join on a contract basis, working primarily across Azure and Microsoft 365, with some exposure to Google Cloud Platform and Salesforce.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting, maintaining and improving the organisation's Azure environment, including compute, storage, networking and identity (Azure AD/Entra )
Building and maintaining automation and infrastructure-as-code to keep deployments consistent and repeatable
Provisioning and configuring Azure resources including Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking and Entra , supporting migration activity, troubleshooting deployments and handling patching and maintenance
Writing and maintaining Power Shell, Azure CLI or Python scripts, and contributing to Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, ARM templates or Terraform
Helping implement access controls and encryption via Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Policy, maintaining logs, supporting audits and flagging risks
Working with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to deliver changes safely and with minimal disruption
What You'll Bring
Essential:
Strong, hands-on experience administering Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS, networking, identity, monitoring)
Solid experience managing a Microsoft 365 tenant (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune, security & compliance)
Comfortable scripting and automating routine tasks (Power Shell, Python or similar)
Able to work independently in a fully remote role, with clear communication back to non-technical stakeholders
Desirable:
Exposure to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Familiarity with Salesforce administration or supporting Salesforce integrations
If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit:
Cloud Engineer, Azure Engineer, Azure Administrator, Azure Cloud Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Platform Engineer, Cloud Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Solutions Engineer
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details.
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