Azure Delivery Engineer

Centric The People People ,
Maidstone, Kent
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: rewards including profit share scheme, contributory pension and flexible working.

Overview

Job Title: Azure Delivery Engineer Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £45,000 to £60,000 DOE Our client, a leading IT solutions company, are looking for a talented Azure Delivery Engineer to join their vibrant and growing IT Consultancy. Our clients people are their company and they work hard to give them a satisfying, fulfilling and rewarding experience. They have seen significant growth in the last 10 years, specialising in working with clients across sectors such as financial services, retail, healthcare and local government; with a large number of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 clients. They can therefore provide a lot of opportunity for career development both in terms of breadth as well as depth. About the business They are a growing software consultancy who partner with world class technology providers. Their headquarters are in Leeds, but they have other bases in Glasgow, the West Midlands and London. They have a significant and increasing client base, and are looking to recruit highly talented, ambitious and motivated individuals to work on transformational projects. Rewards As well as a competitive salary, the successful candidate will be eligible for additional rewards including profit share scheme, contributory pension and flexible working. Training and Development In addition to a competitive rewards package, a tailored development plan will be delivered to suit the needs of the individual and will cover all aspects of the role, including technical and non-technical skills. Support will be provided to gain certifications and accreditations. Are you - Passionate about technology and relish getting hands-on? - Highly organised, with an attention to detail and an ability to work to deadlines? - Results driven, focussed on objectives – able to turn objectives into action? - Proactive? - Able to demonstrate initiative, ownership and a professional attitude? The Role Playing a key role in our delivery team, you will be responsible for implementing and supporting a range of Azure solutions for our customers. This job requires travel to client sites and other company offices. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities: - Automated provisioning of infrastructure using ARM templates - Versioning and testing of ARM templates - Build and deploysolutions encompassing technology, process and people for: - Build and release management - Infrastructure - Networking - Identity and Security - Implement solutions. Be totally hands-on and able work independently, displaying initiative and judgement - Ensure delivery of exceptional technical solutions, in line with project and design requirements - Maintain strong expertise and knowledge of current and emerging processes, techniques,tools and services - Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner - Work closely with architecture and development teams to ensure that solutions are deployed with customer user experience, scale/performance and operability in mind Knowledge and Experience The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience across the following: Essential - Strong understanding of core Azure infrastructure and services - Strong networking experience - Working with Windows Server plus associated services (DNS/DHCP, Active Directory, etc) - Experience of migrating on premise infrastructure to Azure - Azure Administrator certification - PowerShell scripting - Designing and documenting operational guides and support processes - Ability to work effectively in a distributed team - Previous experience working in either a System Administration or 3rd line support capacity Desirable - Experience working in a DevOps environment - Familiarity with software automationtools - Azure DevOps, Azure Automation/Runbooks - Working with Linux - Azure Architect certification - Ability to present confidently in external group and client settings If you have the right experience, a passion for cloud infrastructure and want to take your career to the next level, using leading cloud technologies, we would love to hear from you.