Azure Engineer
💼 Role: Azure Engineer (Managed Services)
📍 Manchester (Hybrid)
💰 £60,000 + Benefits
We're looking for a skilled Azure Specialist to join a growing Managed Services team based in Manchester. This is a hands-on role where you'll design, implement, and support cloud solutions for a diverse client base, helping businesses modernise and scale using Microsoft Azure.
What you'll be doing:
* Designing and deploying Azure-based infrastructure and services
* Managing and optimising cloud environments for performance, security, and cost-efficiency
* Supporting client migrations to Azure (on-prem to cloud)
* Monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, and providing proactive improvements
* Working closely with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions
* Contributing to automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
What we're looking for:
* Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking, storage)
* Solid understanding of cloud architecture and best practices
* Experience in a Managed Services or client-facing environment
* Knowledge of PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, or Terraform
* Familiarity with security, backup, and disaster recovery in Azure
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Desirable:
* Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305)
* Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, or hybrid environments
* Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
What's in it for you:
* Competitive salary of £60,000
* Hybrid working model
* Career progression and certification support
* Exposure to a wide range of technologies and clients
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you're passionate about cloud technology and want to work in a fast paced managed services environment, we'd love to hear from you.