Cloud Platform Engineer / Permanent / Hybrid / £55,000

We have an exciting opportunity to join a leading insurance organisation as a Cloud Platform Engineer. The position will use automation workflows to simplify and streamline infrastructure provisioning and configuration within the estate. This new role will be a crucial part of the team, facilitating positive change to the organisation, managing the data centre and developing the cloud capabilities based on industry best practices.

Skills / Experience:

• Strong knowledge of all aspects of Azure
• Azure DevOps , Terraform and PowerShell skills
• Ability to create reports using PowerShell or PowerBI. Use REST and third-party APIs to configure and query systems .
• Demonstrable experience working in a Cloud Platform Team supporting primarily Azure - but also AWS and on-premise infrastructure .
• Experience with source and version control and an understanding of git workflows .
• Practical knowledge of ITIL application processes and implementation.

Responsibilities:

• Strong experience with automation ( on-premise and in the cloud) using - Terraform, PowerShell , and Azure DevOps.
• Experienced in working in an Agile / DevOps environment.
• Hands-on technical work for project implementations, upgrades and time-critical operational issues .
• Ensure that best practices are used for managing cloud-based services' availability, resilience, and security.
• Focus on strategic improvements for the Company's cloud operational processes and frameworks
• Close working relationships with the development teams for the implementation of new pipelines, functionality, services and systems.
• Ensure all changes are fully documented and that the release processes are followed .
• Work with the Cloud Platform Lead to deliver ongoing cloud services..