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Senior Azure Platform Engineer

SW5 Consulting
Manchester, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£60,000.0 - £80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
indeed.com

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Security Github Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Log Analysis Platform as a Service (PAAS) Windows PowerShell Prometheus Pulumi Cloud Monitoring
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System Availability Grafana Kubernetes Deployment Automation Bicep Terraform Serverless Computing Docker

Job description

  • Build and manage Azure platforms using Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Own Azure Landing Zones, governance and cost optimisation
  • Manage AKS, containers and serverless workloads
  • Automate deployments via Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions
  • Lead on cloud security, Azure Policy and guardrails
  • Oversee monitoring, observability and platform reliability
  • Act as L3 escalation for complex issues

Essential Skills

  • Strong Azure IaaS/PaaS experience
  • Terraform, Bicep or Pulumi
  • Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
  • Kubernetes (AKS) & Docker
  • PowerShell/Python/Bash automation
  • Azure Policy, identity & access management
  • Monitoring/observability tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Experience in regulated or financial environments

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?

Benefits & conditions

This is a hybrid role and will be based in Manchester paying between £60-80k + bonus + benefits

Pay: £60,000.00-£80,000.00 per year

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1:55 min

Contrasting Terraform with Pulumi and cloud-specific tools

Devlin Duldulao · LIVE

2:56 min

Provisioning a secure container infrastructure with Bicep

Matthias Falkenberg +1 · WWC 2022

2:07 min

Inspecting default bridge architectures and custom Docker networks

Oliver Seitz Oliver Seitz · WWC 2025

2:17 min

Validating and applying Terraform templates via DevOps agents

Marcel Scherenberg Marcel Scherenberg · WWC 2025

3:20 min

Overview of infrastructure as code tools

Alexander Bubeck · WWC 2023

4:09 min

Selecting infrastructure tools and determining proper abstraction layers

Alayshia Knighten Alayshia Knighten · WWC 2024

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42:10
LIVE • about 6 years ago

Terraform for Developers

Devlin Duldulao

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27:13
Europe 2026 Virtual • about 1 month ago

Why segmenting your infrastructure into tiers makes your infrastructure design better

Thameez Bodhanya

Docker Compose: Rediscovered thumbnail
28:40
Europe 2026 Virtual • about 1 month ago

Docker Compose: Rediscovered

Matthieu Vincent

Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code thumbnail
40:32
WWC 2022 • about 4 years ago

Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code

Matthias Falkenberg, Timo Knapp

Unleashing Potential Across Teams: The Power of Infrastructure as Code thumbnail
29:22
WWC 2024 • almost 2 years ago

Unleashing Potential Across Teams: The Power of Infrastructure as Code

Alayshia Knighten

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28:40
WWC Europe 2026 • about 1 month ago

Docker build without Docker

Oliver Seitz

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