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IT Systems Engineer Azure

Job Posted: 6 hours ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SP3, Tilshead, Wiltshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

IT Systems Engineer (Azure), Salisbury/Hybrid £45K-£60K

(Current BPSS & SC or eligible to undertake SC clearance is essential- 5 years UK residency)

Due to remote location own transport is essential
This role is commutable from Devizes, Basingstoke, Andover, Bath, Amesbury, Swindon, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Marlborough.

This is a cloud focused infrastructure role primarily supporting Microsoft Azure cloud and is part of the Technology Operations team within the I&T Department. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and supporting cloud solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform, with a focus on security, stability and scalability of services to meet business needs.

What You’ll Do:

  * Design and deploy secure, scalable, and resilient Azure infrastructure and services.

  * Manage and Administer Azure resources including compute, storage, networking, identity, and security services.

  * Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or ARM templates

  * Monitor performance and availability of cloud services

  * Implement and enforce security best practices, policies, and compliance in cloud deployments.

  * Implement patch management, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening processes.

  * Assist in the migration of workloads from on-premises to Azure.

  * Implement and maintain robust disaster recovery and backup strategies across all Azure environments.

  * Keep up to date with Azure innovations and propose opportunities for continuous improvement.

  * Ensure compliance with standards including ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and NIST frameworks.

What You’ll Need

  * 3+ years of experience working in cloud environments, with a focus on Microsoft Azure

  * Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

  * ITIL v4 Foundation

  * Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, Azure Active Directory

  * Azure Key Vault, Azure Security Centre, Azure Policy

  * Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Redhat OpenShift or other container services

  * Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Bash) and automation

  * Knowledge of networking fundamentals (VPN, DNS, firewalls, load balancers)

  * Understanding of cloud identity, access control, and security (RBAC, MFA, conditional access)

  * Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools

  * Proficient in Microsoft operating systems and applications, including Windows Server 2016 to 2025, Windows 11, Microsoft Office 365.

  * Strong knowledge and experience in Service Management / Service Desk tools to capture, manage, resolve and report on IT Service tickets (incidents, requests, problems, etc.)

  * Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

  * Excellent communication and documentation skills

  * Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment

SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all

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