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# Senior Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** VIQU Ltd
- **Location:** Birmingham, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Databases, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Log Analysis, SQL Azure, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Standard Sql, Spring Cloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5958155012

## About the Role

* Extensive experience working with Azure and GCP cloud platforms.
 * Proficient in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, as well as automation tools like Ansible and PowerShell.
 * Experience in Azure Networking (Express Route, Virtual Networks, NSG, Azure Firewall) and Azure Security (Azure Key Vault, Identity Management, AAD Connect).
 * Strong understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS resources, Azure DevOps, and Azure monitoring tools (Log Analytics, App Insights).
 * Experience with Azure SQL, AKS, and managing cloud-native applications.
 * Excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to engage with senior stakeholders and manage expectations.
 * Proven ability to manage complex cloud infrastructure projects and deliver on time and to specification.

## Description

* Design, deploy, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud platforms on Azure and GCP.
 * Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
 * Automate the provisioning and management of serverless functions, databases, containers, and other PaaS resources.
 * Implement monitoring and alerting to proactively identify and resolve platform issues.
 * Ensure adherence to security best practices across cloud infrastructure.
 * Mentor and guide junior engineers, offering support in both technical and non-technical areas.
 * Act as a point of escalation for complex incidents and platform issues.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with overall IT infrastructure.

Technologies:

 * Ansible
 * Azure
 * Cloud
 * DevOps
 * Firewall
 * GCP
 * IaaS
 * Support
 * PaaS
 * PowerShell
 * SQL
 * Security
 * Serverless
 * Terraform, We are an innovative organization excited to welcome a Senior Cloud Engineer to our Infrastructure and Cloud team. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping secure, scalable cloud platforms across Microsoft Azure and GCP. You will lead the development and enhancement of cloud infrastructure, collaborating closely with architects and stakeholders to deliver modern, resilient solutions. Your efforts will drive automation, strengthen cloud security and governance, and implement intelligent monitoring to ensure the platform remains stable and high-performing, ready to support future growth. Join us to make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technology.