Overview

Netcompany is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to join its Cloud Operations Team and drive forward our support capability to deliver high-performing solutions to our clients. Based in a brand new purpose-built office in Leeds city centre, you will join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises your personal development.

Role Context: You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions for our prestigious clients. You will leverage your expertise in Azure and Infrastructure as Code to deliver robust, scalable, and secure cloud environments. This role offers significant opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on some of the largest, most complex and technically innovative programmes in the industry.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include designing, implementing and managing cloud environments, applying Azure expertise and Infrastructure as Code practices, and contributing to high-performing client solutions within the Cloud Operations Team. You will collaborate with stakeholders and support the delivery of complex programmes.

Essential

• Minimum of 3 years\' extensive experience with Azure cloud services, including advanced resource management, networking, and security implementations
• Hands-on experience with scripting and automation tools such as Terraform
• Strong knowledge of PowerShell scripting
• Experience managing TeamCity - creating pipelines, setting permissions and upgrading the system
• Confident in using Octopus Deploy - cloning projects, configuring deployment targets, updating deployment pipelines and managing SSL certificate renewals
• Advanced troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve intricate technical issues in production environments
• Comfortable working across both Windows and Linux server environments
• Familiar with server migration processes, including DNS updates, access configuration and system decommissioning
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions with stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to team knowledge growth
• Excellent project estimation capabilities with a history of delivering complex projects on time
• Strong analytical mindset with exceptional problem-solving abilities

Desirable

• Competent in SQL for basic querying and support of database-driven applications
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for enterprise applications
• Knowledge of cost optimisation strategies for cloud resources
• Azure certifications, such as AZ104 Azure Administrator Associate
• Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools and config
• Background in implementing disaster recovery and high-availability solutions for critical systems
• Strong background in cloud security principles and implementation of security controls in Azure environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field OR equivalent senior-level professional experience
• Relevant professional certifications such as Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer) are highly desirable

Additional Information

• Must be eligible for Security Clearance
• Must be willing to do UK-based travel for projects
• Right to work in the UK
• Experience in delivering customer value through Agile delivery methodology
• Contribute towards wider Data Practice through supporting pre-sales, knowledge sharing and generating offerings and accelerators
• 4+ years of data engineering experience

Benefits

• Hybrid working model with some flexible working
• 25 days’ holiday
• Private Medical Health care via Vitality
• Pension contribution, Life Assurance
• Professional certifications supported as part of learning and development
• A range of retail discounts to enhance your lifestyle
• Access to our Employee Resource Groups

Join Netcompany, where we proudly hold the 5th position on the esteemed UK Top 50 Best Places to Work in the Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards for 2024. Our culture emphasises low bureaucracy, high agility and flexibility. We started in the UK with the acquisition of Hunter Macdonald in 2017 and now have 7400+ employees across multiple countries. We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to an inclusive and diverse environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the interview process, please email Meena at reasonableadjustments@netcompany.com for assistance.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the interview process, please email Meena at reasonableadjustments@netcompany.com for assistance.

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