Cloud & AI Applications Administrator

resetting user passwords, or fixing hardware. Instead, you’ll be managing the backend ecosystem, security governance, and application lifecycle. What You’ll Be Doing Platform Governance: Manage the daily operations, access configurations (RBAC, SSO), and lifecycle management of cloud and enterprise SaaS applications.Cost & Optimization: Monitor SaaS billing, track API consumption, flag cost anomalies, and help leadership optimize tech-spend.Stakeholder Management: Partner directly with application "Super Users" and "Power Users" across the business to align tools with operational workflows.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams across InfoSec, Procurement, Legal, and Operations.Shadow IT Reduction: Actively reduce Shadow IT Cloud services by promoting the adoption of approved, secure, and supported SaaS alternatives. What We Are Looking For We don’t need a deeply specialised, hardcore programmer. We are looking for a well-rounded technical professional who

understands IT environments inside and out. The Background: You have successfully progressed through the ranks of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-line support, giving you an excellent, holistic grasp of IT infrastructure.Proficiency in user access management: Including RBAC, provisioning workflows, and SSO integrationUnderstanding of cloud platform security: Data encryption, API security, audit logs)Strong technical concepts: Familiarity with APIs, webhook integrations, and system interoperability.Cloud Agnostic: You possess a strong understanding of cloud platforms, feeling comfortable whether the environment is Azure, AWS, or GCP.SaaS & AI Exposure: Experience administering enterprise SaaS platforms (desirable proficiency includes Box.com, Adobe Cloud) and exposure to common GenAI/automation tools.The Right Personality: A true self-starter. You don’t need to be micro-managed; you take total accountability for your work and can translate complex technical considerations into plain business language.Stakeholder Savvy: High-caliber communication skills. While industry experience doesn’t matter, this is a prestigious, top-tier global company, so absolute professionalism when dealing with senior power users is a must. Ready to Apply? If you have a strong 1st-to-3rd line foundation, a passion for cloud platforms, and want to kick off a 12-month contract that has every intention of becoming permanent-all while enjoying early Friday finishes all summer-apply directly to Norton Blake today!

Cloud & AI Application Administrator Location: Central London (Hybrid - Tuesday, Thursday + 1 flex day)Salary: £50,000 - £60,000Position Type: Permanent Norton Blake has partnered with a top-tier, global media and entertainment powerhouse to find their very first Cloud & AI Application Administrator. This is a brand-new, strategically vital position for the business. Because it is the first role of its kind, you are stepping into a highly anticipated position with massive internal backing, total ownership to shape your own day, and a clear path toward a permanent career move. The Opportunity As our client adopts a growing portfolio of AI-enabled and cloud-based business applications, you will act as the operational custodian of these platforms. Your job is to ensure these tools are effectively managed, secure, cost-efficient, and technically aligned with enterprise needs. Crucially, this is platform-focused, not end-user side. You won’t be handling daily desktop support