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Cloud Engineer
McCabe & Barton London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
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CLOUD OPERATIONS ENGINEER
Leading Investment Firm | London | 12-month contract position
3 days in Office
THE ROLE
Own day-to-day Azure infrastructure operations for a leading alternative investments firm. You'll manage subscriptions, patch management, security posture, and identity infrastructure — balancing operational efficiency with a security-first approach in a regulated environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Administer Azure environment (compute, networking, storage, IAM)
- Manage patch and vulnerability remediation; maintain emergency CVE runbook
- Automate infrastructure using PowerShell/Terraform/Bicep
- Support cloud security posture management (Wiz, GitHub Advanced Security)
- Maintain AVD environment and session host management
- Configure Entra ID, conditional access, and identity governance
- Maintain and test disaster recovery runbooks
- Monitor Azure infrastructure using Monitor and Log Analytics
WHO YOU ARE
Essential:
- Hands-on Azure administration (compute, networking, storage, IAM)
- Strong PowerShell scripting
- Patch and vulnerability management experience
- Azure Monitor and Log Analytics familiarity
- Network security concepts (NSGs, segmentation, private endpoints)
- Entra ID and conditional access configuration
- Security-first mindset
- Comfortable with change management processes
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Financial services or regulated environment background
Desirable:
- Bicep or Terraform experience
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