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Salary: £45,000 - 45,000 per year
Requirements: Strong hands-on Azure infrastructure engineering experienceExperience managing Azure tenants, subscriptions, resource groups and resources within subscriptionsGood understanding of Azure IaaS services such as virtual machines, networking, storage, DNS and load balancingExperience with Azure governance, access control, security and cost management principlesGood knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid identityExperience creating or managing Conditional Access policiesExperience with Azure Automation Runbooks and PowerShell scriptingMicrosoft 365 / Exchange Online experienceAbility to produce clear technical documentation and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersExperience working in an operational environment with service improvement, incident/problem management and ITIL-style processesAzure Virtual Desktop experience is desirablePKI / certificate services experience is desirableExperience with Exchange on-premise to Exchange Online or hybrid Exchange is desirableExperience with Azure landing zones is desirableExperience with Azure Policy and management groups is desirableExperience with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics is desirablePublic sector, policing or secure environment experience is desirableActive Directory, Windows Server and broader Microsoft infrastructure experience is desirable Responsibilities: Manage and support Azure tenants, subscriptions, resource groups and cloud resourcesConfigure, maintain and improve Azure infrastructure services including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking, DNS, web apps, application gateways and load balancingSupport Azure governance, access control, security, cost management and operational best practiceAct as a senior technical specialist across Azure and Microsoft cloud servicesDesign, implement and support secure, scalable Azure cloud solutionsConfigure and improve Microsoft Entra ID, hybrid identity and Conditional Access policiesDevelop and maintain Azure Automation Runbooks and PowerShell scripts to improve operational efficiencySupport the modernisation of legacy infrastructure into cloud-first servicesProvide technical assurance, documentation and best-practice guidanceSupport Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online and related collaboration platformsSupport PKI, certificate services and wider infrastructure security requirementsContribute to disaster recovery, business continuity and service availability improvementsWork with internal teams, suppliers and stakeholders to deliver secure and resilient technology servicesMentor and support other engineers, acting as an escalation point for complex technical issues Technologies: Active DirectoryAzureCloudIaaSSupportITILLoad BalancingMicrosoft 365PowerShellSecurityWebWindowsOffice 365DevOps More:
We are recruiting an Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for a technology-driven public sector organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on Azure infrastructure role focused on supporting, managing and improving our Microsoft cloud environment. The position is home based with onsite work at our Oxford office 2 to 3 days per month. We offer a salary of £45,000 to £47,000, including on-call and excellent benefits. This is a hybrid role, and we are looking for someone with genuine Azure infrastructure experience who can help strengthen our cloud governance, automation, identity and operational support.
last updated 30 week of 2026