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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** VIQU Ltd
- **Location:** Stafford, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft InTune, Nessus, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/cloud-engineer/viqu-it-recruitment-job108158295

## About the Role

* Strong experience as a Cloud Engineer or senior Microsoft engineer, able to independently resolve complex issues and improve environments
 * In-depth Microsoft 365 administration and troubleshooting skills across Intune, Entra ID, SharePoint and Exchange Online
 * Practical Azure administration experience, including server infrastructure and supporting networking
 * Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation, using Nessus/Tenable or equivalent tools, alongside knowledge of Cyber Essentials
 * Sound understanding of cloud security, governance, backup and disaster recovery
 * MSP or multi-tenant experience preferred; candidates from complex, large-scale internal IT environments also welcomed
 * Confident explaining technical solutions to customers, with an interest in developing consultancy, design and pre-sales skills
 * Strong documentation skills and willingness to share knowledge with colleagues
 * Power Automate experience and Microsoft certifications such as MD-102, MS-102 or AZ-104 would be advantageous
 * Driving licence and flexibility to attend the office according to project requirements

## Description

* Take technical ownership of Microsoft cloud environments, initially strengthening internal systems before expanding into customer consultancy and delivery
 * Advise customers on Microsoft cloud solutions, supporting discovery, technical scoping, licensing and pre-sales
 * Contribute to the design, implementation and improvement of Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Intune and SharePoint solutions
 * Improve security and governance through vulnerability scanning, remediation and Cyber Essentials compliance
 * Act as the technical escalation point for complex Microsoft cloud issues
 * Drive automation and service improvements using Power Automate and Microsoft technologies
 * Produce technical documentation, review backup and disaster recovery arrangements, and upskill colleagues