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# 3rd Line Azure Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Experis
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Data Centers
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.experis.co.uk/job/3rd-line-azure-cloud-engineer-6006962/apply

## About the Role

* ITIL Foundation Level qualification and proven experience delivering dependable service in a support environment
 * Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Azure (IaaS/SaaS/PaaS) and cloud computing fundamentals
 * Strong technical grounding across Microsoft 365 and identity/services such as Active Directory and AAD
 * Familiarity with key infrastructure platforms, including Windows Server, SQL Server, Linux, and cloud backup solutions
 * Understanding of networking principles and the ability to work with service risks and impacts
 * Experience working to ISO/IEC 27001 standards
 * Clear communication skills-able to explain complex technical topics simply, and present concise updates
 * A logical, rational problem-solving approach with the confidence to work through complexity

If you're keen to get hands-on with Azure infrastructure, work in a demanding (but friendly) small team, and help drive meaningful change during a data centre transition, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and share your CV (approximately within 1750 characters) for review.

## Description

* Build and manage cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure (IaaS-first, with exposure to SaaS/PaaS as needed)
 * Provide 3rd line infrastructure support for cloud and on-premises services and business applications
 * Support ongoing business projects-configuring and rolling out environments across multiple Azure setups
 * Use strong change practice to deliver updates safely (and confidently) under tight SLA/OLA expectations
 * Troubleshoot complex issues, including applying existing knowledge to unfamiliar systems when required
 * Gather and analyse technical information to determine service impact, risks, and appropriate next steps
 * Prepare and deliver management briefings with clear, logical updates for both technical and non-technical stakeholders


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