Cloud Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-21
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IT/Tech
Azure, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, IT Support
Contract | 3-Month Rolling | Up to £500/day (Inside IR35) | Remote-first, with ad hoc time in Canary Wharf as required
Our client, a fast-growing organisation with a modern Microsoft Azure estate, is looking for a Cloud & Infrastructure Support Engineer to join their technology team on an initial 3-month rolling contract. This is a hands‑on, BAU-focused role covering incidents, service requests, routine infrastructure changes and platform monitoring across Azure, networking, Microsoft 365 and identity services.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor and maintain the health, performance and availability of Azure infrastructure and enterprise platforms
- Triage and resolve infrastructure incidents and service requests, escalating where needed
- Administer Azure resources (VMs, storage, networking, app services) and support Entra / Microsoft 365 access management
- Support Azure Virtual Desktop, VPN and remote-access services
- Carry out routine patching, maintenance and security/compliance tasks
- Maintain documentation and run-books, and support end-user device builds and IT project rollouts
- Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure and core cloud concepts
- Solid networking fundamentals (IP addressing, DNS, VPNs, VNets, NSGs)
- Experience troubleshooting infrastructure/cloud incidents in a commercial environment
- Clear communicator with good attention to detail and a proactive attitude
Desirable: AZ-900/AZ-104 (or working towards), Microsoft 365/Entra /AVD exposure, Power Shell/IaC basics, ticketing systems (Jira/Confluence), financial services/fintech background.
Remote-first – office attendance only as required (roughly once every 3 weeks), Canary Wharf
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