Infrastructure Engineer - Azure

## Infrastructure Engineer - Azure Apply locations:
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** About the role
** Our Technology team is in the midst of an exciting multi-year transformation programme. We are transitioning from traditional on-premise infrastructure to a modern hybrid cloud environment, combining private cloud IaaS with Microsoft Azure, while simultaneously completing a major network refresh that has seen us move from HPE to Fortinet infrastructure and implement a full SD-WAN architecture.

This is far more than a simple cloud migration. The programme involves tackling complex challenges around legacy application compatibility, data sovereignty, security, and regulatory compliance within a highly regulated professional services environment.

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting and evolving our hybrid cloud estate. Working alongside experienced senior engineers, you'll gain exposure to both cutting-edge Azure technologies and complex legacy environments, contributing directly to one of the firm's most strategically important technology programmes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with around two years of infrastructure experience who is looking to accelerate their cloud engineering career within a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking team.
** Key responsibilities**### Cloud Platform Engineering
* Support and maintain Azure infrastructure including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Azure Firewall and Network Security Groups.
* Assist with the management of both Azure and private cloud IaaS environments, ensuring consistency across platforms.
* Contribute to our ongoing cloud migration programme, supporting testing, cutovers, and post-migration validation activities.
* Help maintain Azure subscriptions and Landing Zone governance standards.### Infrastructure Transformation & Migration
* Work alongside infrastructure and application teams to assess legacy systems and their cloud readiness.
* Support lift-and-shift migration activities, gaining exposure to re-platforming and containerisation technologies.
* Assist with integrations between cloud and on-premise systems.
* Document existing infrastructure and support remediation and decommissioning plans.### Security, Compliance & Governance
* Ensure solutions align with regulatory and security standards including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, GDPR, and SRA requirements.
* Support internal and external audit activities through the provision of documentation and compliance evidence.
* Contribute to data residency, classification, and governance initiatives.### Monitoring & Operational Support
* Support monitoring and observability solutions including Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
* Assist with incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
* Support disaster recovery testing and business continuity exercises.
* Participate in a 24-hour on-call rota (approximately one week in every five).### Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
* Work closely with project teams, application support teams, and senior engineers to deliver infrastructure solutions.
* Maintain technical documentation including runbooks, change records, and architecture diagrams.
* Contribute ideas and recommendations to improve cloud standards, automation, and operational efficiency.
** Your skills and qualifications
*** AZ-104 Azure Administrator certification.
* Experience with Fortinet technologies.
* Exposure to AI-assisted tooling for infrastructure deployment, monitoring, or support.
* Experience with in a legal, financial services, or other regulated environment.
* Knowledge of VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, or other private cloud technologies.
* Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and Intune within an enterprise environment.

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