Senior Azure Cloud Engineer - Azure AVD - Banking*

Summary: The Senior Azure Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, configuring, and optimizing Azure environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop deployments. The role involves implementing security best practices, managing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. Additionally, the engineer will create documentation and provide training to support teams and junior engineers while monitoring and troubleshooting Azure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and optimize Azure application environments, resource groups, and networking components.
• Implement best practices for security, governance, tagging, and cost management in Azure environment.
• Design, deploy, and manage Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
• Integrate Azure Virtual Desktop with Azure Active Directory and other necessary Azure services.
• Troubleshoot and optimize session host performance and user experience.
• Implement and enforce security best practices, including IAM and RBAC.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and internal security policies.
• Define automated build and release pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to streamline code deployments.
• Create detailed documentation on system architecture and operations guides.
• Establish monitoring solutions and proactively identify performance bottlenecks.

Key Skills:

• Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
• Experience with hybrid-cloud setups and multi-cloud environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT