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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Test Valley Borough Council - **Location:** Andover, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £46,364.0 - £50,757.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention, Data Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Single Sign-On, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, IT Architecture, HybridCloud, Microsoft InTune, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbd2191f7fb4d04835f73d8ec5398a177b/eaa ## About the Role Are you an experienced cloud, infrastructure or Microsoft 365 engineer looking for a role where you can make a real impact?, We are looking for a technically strong, proactive and collaborative engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and improving services. The successful candidate will have experience in: * Designing, maintaining and administering hybrid cloud infrastructure environments, including on-premises and cloud/Azure services. * Microsoft 365 platform management, including identity governance, Microsoft Entra, Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, enterprise applications, Exchange Online and Intune. * Cyber security and compliance within Microsoft 365, including implementation and management of Purview, retention, Data Loss Prevention, information protection and eDiscovery. * Using PowerShell or other scripting languages to automate administrative, configuration and deployment tasks. ## Description This is an exciting opportunity to join our Shared IT Service, supporting Winchester City Council and Test Valley Borough Council at an important point in our technology journey as we prepare for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). We are investing in modern, secure and resilient digital services, and we are looking for a talented Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer to help us shape, improve and protect the platforms that support vital public services. You will join a friendly, collaborative and forward-thinking IT team where your technical expertise will be valued. This is a varied and meaningful role, giving you the opportunity to work across Microsoft 365, Azure, Cloud services, Cyber security, Hybrid infrastructure and Service modernisation. You will help drive improvements that directly benefit staff, services and residents across both councils. Why this role is a great opportunity This role offers the chance to work on more than day-to-day support. You will be involved in shaping how our cloud and infrastructure services develop, helping to improve security, resilience, performance and user experience across a complex shared-service environment, building the foundations for upcoming LG., As Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and specialist expertise across cloud, Microsoft 365 and infrastructure services. You will help ensure our platforms are secure, reliable, scalable and well managed, while supporting continuous improvement across the wider IT environment. The main responsibilities of the role include: * Working as part of the IT Shared Services Cloud and Infrastructure Team, providing technical expertise in the management of infrastructure architecture and systems, including Microsoft 365, Azure, cloud services, SaaS, PaaS, on-premises infrastructure and core systems. * Leading project work, migrations, configuration, administration and continuous improvement of Microsoft 365, Azure and cloud services, acting as a subject matter expert for Microsoft 365. * Implementing robust cyber security measures to protect infrastructure, systems and data, including access controls, retention, encryption, vulnerability monitoring and compliance with relevant regulations and standards. * Providing third-line support for cloud and hybrid infrastructure, resolving complex technical issues and offering expert guidance to colleagues across IT. ## Related Videos - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [JavaScript? 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