Lead Azure Platform Engineer, PaaS, Home Based

Lead Azure Cloud Platform Engineer, Financial Service environment, Azure platform leadership across enterprise PaaS, Fully Home Based, c £ 90000 - 100000  bonus  benefits. Financial Service client is looking for a stand alone lead Azure Cloud Platform Engineer with excellent knowledge of Terrafrom and proven Azure platform leadership across enterprise scale PaaS. This is a Lead hands-on Cloud engineering role where you will be responsible for the design, build, automation and continuous improvement of Azure cloud platform services in a regulated FSA environment.

To be considered you must have worked in a similar Lead Azure cloud role. The role combines practical Azure engineering delivery with technical leadership, architectural design input, engineering mentoring and platform enablement. The successful candidate will lead by example, working directly on Azure platform services, Terraform modules, CI/CD pipelines, cloud networking, security controls, monitoring, resilience and operational supportability. You will be comfortable supporting Azure releases (Cosmos, container apps, etc) , working on a variety of greenfield and BAU projects, supporting engineers, working at the architecture level and more.

Experience should include architecting Azure landing zones and Terraform based IaC frameworks, implementing multi-stage CI/CD pipelines and large scale platform delivery in regulated environment. Key Accountabilities
- Lead Cloud Engineering and Delivery. Architectural Design and Technical Direction. Infrastructure as Code and Platform Automation. Dev Ops, CI/ CD and Engineering Enablement. Security Governance and Regulatory control Cloud networking, connectivity and integration. Operational Resilience, Monitoring and Cost Optimisation. Mentoring, Standards and Engineering Culture Key Skills Required
- Azure platform leadership across enterprise scale PaaS. Worked in a Lead Azure role. Used to working in a regulated environment - ideally Financial Services. Expert level knowledge of Terraform and Dev Ops (building and maintaining pipelines) Expert level knowledge of IAC and platform automation Used to working at a senior level with multiple stakeholders Proven experience leading cloud (Azure) engineering delivery.

Ability to mentor and coach when required A career that started in Infrastructure before moving into Cloud and Azure. If you are interested in this excellent lead Azure role please send your CV for a full brief. Candidates can only be considered if they have Lead experience in Azure, Dev Ops, Terraform etc in a regulated environment and have proven Azure platform leadership across enterprise PaaS  As this is a standalone and critical role you must have the core technical skills with the ability to add value and deliver immediately.

This role is fully home based and candidates can be based anywhere across the UK. Salary is up £   a good bonus  benefits  working from home. If you have the required skills and experience please send your CV in the first instance and ensure it details the required experience. Interviews soon.