Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Logiq Consulting is a modern Cyber Security Consultancy that is thriving in a competitive workspace. Working at an expert level across all functions of the business, we are able to keep a consistent growth plan, offering our staff both a secure and interesting workload, aswell as a healthy level of career opportunities as we grow.

Due to a rapid increase in clients within our Secure Services Team, we have a requirement for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have current or recent experience working with Azure and Powershell.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join our team as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, establishing, maintaining and supporting the Secure Services offering, for multiple clients. The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will also undertake technical hands-on activities, and will be familiar with operating, managing, securing, and optimising a cloud technology. You should be able to enable continual improvement through overseeing and supporting the life cycle of the technology platforms and implementing new capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deploy Cloud Infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements and industry best practices.
• Optimize and manage cloud resources to ensure cost-efficiency and performance.
• Implement automation and scripting for provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of cloud resources.
• Monitor cloud services for availability, performance, and security, and take proactive measures to address any issues.
• Participate in the planning and execution of disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
• Stay up to date with the latest cloud technologies and trends to recommend improvements and innovations.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with building and managing Windows Servers OS (Linux experience also desirable).
• Proven experience with installing and managing 3rd party server applications
• Proven experience in designing and implementing Cloud Infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure Platform.
• Proficiency in programming and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation and infrastructure as code.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in Service Automation, identifying & implementation of service improvements using technologies such as PowerShell, Azure DevOps & Azure App Services.
• Experience with Office 365 and Azure compliance & auditing.
• Experience in maintenance of application hosting environments on both Windows and Linux OS. This should include the build and configuration of servers, as well as installing and maintaining 3rd party applications.
• Ability to mature, define policy supporting and grow the use of emerging Azure services.

Desirable Skills:

Experience working in a multitenant Azure environment.

Some experience with Docker containers would be advantageous.

Desirable Certifications, Qualifications Experience:

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals/Administrator, Azure Security Technologies

ITIL Foundation

Perks Include:

Hybrid working from your choice of Chippenham and / or Bristol 1 or 2 days a week, home based otherwise

10% bonus scheme

Discretionary 2k annual training fund