Azure Cloud Platform Engineer
Posted 9 hours 37 minutes ago by CBSbutler Ltd.
£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Oxfordshire, Reading, United Kingdom, RG1 1JL
Job Description
Business Sector: 
IT
Job ref:CDI - 153615
Post Date:December 18, 2025
Remote 6 months+ SC security clearance is required for this role Role OverviewI am looking for experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineers to support the design, delivery, and operation of secure, MOD-aligned cloud platforms across UK defence and national security programmes.
Key Responsibilities- Design, build, and support secure Azure cloud platforms in line with MOD and NCSC standards
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates
- Engineer Azure networking solutions including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints, and ExpressRoute
- Implement identity and access controls using Azure AD, RBAC, PIM, and Conditional Access
- Implement monitoring, logging, and security tooling such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Sentinel
- Proven experience as an Azure Cloud / Platform Engineer
- Strong hands on Azure experience across IaaS and PaaS
- Infrastructure as Code expertise (Terraform / Bicep / ARM)
- Azure networking and security best practices
- CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar
- Experience working within secure or regulated environments
- Previous experience on MOD or defence programmes
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305 or equivalent)
- Knowledge of DevSecOps and secure SDLC practices
- Familiarity with IL4 / IL5 environments
If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV