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# Cloud Platform Engineer

- **Company:** mydentist
- **Location:** Radcliffe, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Data as a Services, Data Infrastructure, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Microsoft Data Access Components, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, SQL Databases, Azure Automation, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Microsoft Fabric, Bicep, Azure Resource Manager
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f1011dc57e5df64e

## About the Role

* 2+ years hands-on experience in public cloud engineering (Azure preferred)
 * 2+ years hands-on experience using IaC tooling (Bicep/ARM preferred)
 * Good working knowledge of core Azure services: compute, storage, networking, identity etc
 * Good understanding of core cybersecurity concepts and good security practice

Desirable

 * Some exposure to Microsoft data products, e.g. Fabric, Data Factory, SQL, Purview
 * Some knowledge of scripting languages and azure automation (Powershell preferred)
 * Strong Infrastructure background
 * Some experience using Azure DevOps to manage and deploy IaC

Enjoy being part of a team that's passionate about supporting our practices and ultimately helping the nation smile.

## Description

Assist the team in Building and maintaining Azure resources across our tenant, including PaaS and IaaS systems, following the patterns set by the Principal Cloud Engineer and using DevOps principals so our 500-site estate stays stable, scalable and consistent.

Automate the Routine:

Use infrastructure-as-code and azure DevOps to take the manual effort out of everyday changes. You will use and Bicep to deploy safely and repeatably, with support from the Principal Cloud Engineer.

Keep Us Secure:

Protecting clinical and patient data is paramount, so you will apply good security practice in everything you build. You will assist the team in moving toward a Zero Trust model using Microsoft Entra, Conditional Access, PIM and Azure Policy, and patch orchestration.

Support the Data Platform:

Work with the Data Team to keep the infrastructure behind Microsoft Fabric healthy, monitored and performing well, so data services stay reliable.

FinOps:

In a budget-conscious environment, you and the team will monitor cloud usage, flag waste, and help keep our cloud spend transparent and efficient.


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