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Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team onsite in the UK. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in designing and deploying cloud-native applications, particularly using Microsoft Azure technologies. This role requires solid experience in Azure Landing Zone (LZ) design, cloud infrastructure, microservices architecture, and security management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Azure Landing Zones (LZ) based on Microsoft Enterprise Scale Architecture principles, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), Governance, Cost Management, Monitoring, and Policy-as-code.
• Build and deploy cloud-native microservices leveraging Microsoft Azure technologies, focusing on AKS, serverless solutions (ASP, Function Apps), and API Management.
• Hands-on involvement in the setup and management of Azure Networking and Security, including Hub and Spoke architecture, Frontdoor, Firewall configurations, and security tooling like Defender and Sentinel.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, Terraform, and NoSQL databases.
• Ensure robust monitoring and operational health of cloud environments using Azure monitoring tools and implement continuous improvement strategies.
• Strong experience in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for container orchestration and management.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, offering guidance and technical support to ensure the successful deployment and management of cloud infrastructure.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Extensive experience in Azure Landing Zone design and Microsoft Enterprise Scale Architecture principles.
• Proven hands-on experience in designing, building, and deploying cloud-native applications, particularly using AKS, serverless technologies, and API Management on Azure.
• Strong expertise in Azure Networking and Security configurations.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) technologies such as Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure Bicep, ARM/Terraform.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases and Azure monitoring suite.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Additional Information:

• This is an onsite role based in London, UK.
• The candidate should be available to start immediately and have the ability to work in the UK without restrictions.

If you are passionate about working with cutting-edge cloud technologies and have a solid background in Azure, this is the perfect opportunity to join our team.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.