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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Yorkshire Water
- **Location:** Bradford, UK
- **Salary:** £27,000.0 - £67,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Unix, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Internet Information Services (IIS), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Microsoft SQL Server, System Center Configuration Manager, Octopus Deploy, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Kusto Query Language, Standard Sql, TCP/IP, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, Vmware
- **Published:** September 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5898217534

## About the Role

* Experience of managing Microsoft Azure
 * Experience designing, implementing, and operating build & release automation and continuous integration and deployment, especially to Azure or to VMware VCF
 * Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (Python, Bash, Powershell, KQL, etc.)
 * Familiarity with infrastructure automation using tools like Ansible and Terraform
 * Experience of DevOps practices and working with Agile methodologies including SAFe
 * Unix & Windows system administration skills, preferably in a container-focused environment
 * Excellent knowledge of integration with various infrastructures within an enterprise organization
 * It would also be beneficial to have:
 * Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator
 * Microsoft Certified Security Engineer
 * Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Octopus, Azure DevOps
 * Knowledge/Experience of VMware
 * Knowledge/Experience of Microsoft Active Directory
 * Knowledge/Experience of Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, SCCM
 * Familiarity with scripting technologies (PowerShell)
 * Knowledge of Enterprise Networks and TCP/IP

## Description

* Provision and manage PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS resources using tools like Azure Resource Manager templates, Bicep, and/or Terraform
 * Develop, implement, and maintain cloud security guidelines, standards, and best practices
 * Collaborate with development, architecture, and IT teams on the evaluation and implementation of new services based on requirements
 * Monitor environments for security vulnerabilities and independently take action to remediate and/or mitigate risks
 * Work in both Linux and Windows-based environments and associated code frameworks
 * Perform a senior cloud engineering role on technology projects
 * Create high-quality detailed technical designs to support overall technical solutions in line with strategies and roadmaps, ensuring non-functional requirements are catered for
 * Participate in an on-call rotation to provide coverage during off-business hours

Technologies:

 * Active Directory
 * Ansible
 * Azure
 * Bash
 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * DevOps
 * IaaS
 * Support
 * Linux
 * PaaS
 * PowerShell
 * Python
 * SQL
 * Security
 * Terraform
 * Unix
 * VMware
 * Windows
 * Office 365


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