Senior Microsoft Azure Support Specialist

Focus Group
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 50K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Log Analysis
Powershell
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Bicep
Terraform

Job description

The Role As a Microsoft Azure Support Engineer, you'll be the go-to expert for 3rd-level support across Azure, DevOps, Terraform, and Infrastructure-As-Code. You'll be embedded in our Managed Services team, owning the health, security, and performance of complex cloud environments for our customers - while helping us continuously improve and automate how we do it.

What You'll Be Doing

Delivering 3rd-line support across Microsoft Azure, DevOps & Terraform environments

Monitoring and maintaining cloud infrastructure - proactively, not reactively

Building and automating IaC deployments for consistency and scale

Collaborating with DevOps teams to optimise CI/CD pipelines

Owning security and compliance across cloud environments

Sharing knowledge, mentoring colleagues, and keeping documentation sharp

Requirements

Do you have experience in VPN?, Are you a cloud engineer who thrives on solving complex infrastructure challenges? Ready to take your Azure expertise to the next level - at a business that's growing fast and investing seriously in its technical capability? This could be the one., Deep hands-on Azure networking experience (VNets, NSGs, Firewall, Load Balancers, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Private Link)

Strong scripting skills - PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep

Solid experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-As-Code

Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, and Log Analytics

Relevant Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator or DevOps Engineer ideal)

A communicator who can translate technical complexity for non-technical stakeholders

About the company

About Focus Group Focus Group is a £300m-revenue, 1,300-person technology services company backed by Hg Capital. Following our $1bn valuation in 2024, we're scaling rapidly across our Managed Services division, supporting 30,000 SME customers with world-class cloud infrastructure. Data, automation, and cloud excellence are at the core of how we operate - and how we grow.

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