Summary
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A senior cloud engineering role responsible for securing and managing enterprise cloud environments, improving identity controls, automating processes, and supporting compliance initiatives.
Highlights
Senior role with ownership of cloud security, infrastructure, compliance, and automation in a collaborative environment with significant technical influence.
Description
Senior Azure Cloud & Security Engineer
Glasgow/Hybrid (2 days a week in the office)
Salary up to £48,000
Our client, an established online education provider based in Glasgow, runs its learning platform and business systems on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
They're looking for a senior engineer to take ownership of the security, networking and identity of that environment and set the standard for how it's run.
This is a hands-on role with real influence.
You'll be the go-to person for Azure security, working with the IT team, developers and external partners to keep the platform secure, compliant and well run.
What you'll be doing
Designing and running Azure networking: VNets, NSGs, DNS, private endpoints, Azure Front Door and WAFOwning Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM and RBAC, including joiner, mover and leaver automation with HRLeading the technical side of PCI DSS v4.0 compliance and NIST alignment, from controls and evidence through to auditsBuilding automation with Logic Apps, Function Apps and PowerShellSecuring the MySQL and SQL Managed Instance estate alongside a specialist database partnerManaging MSP and consultant relationships, and coaching colleagues
What you'll bring
5+ years' hands-on experience with Azure in productionStrong Azure networking and Entra ID skillsExperience working to PCI DSS, NIST, ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials PlusConfident PowerShell scriptingThe ability to explain technical risk in plain English
It would be a bonus if you know Intune and M365, infrastructure as code (Bicep or Terraform), or Defender for Cloud and Sentinel, or if you hold certifications such as AZ-500, SC-300 or AZ-700.
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