Junior Azure Engineer
At a glance
Junior Cloud role at Computacenter. London.
Pay not stated Cloud salary
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What you'll do
- Build Azure infrastructure with Bicep, ARM or Terraform, then configure networks, compute services and foundational environments
- Apply access, policy and governance controls while supporting landing zones and core cloud platforms
- Keep Azure monitoring, logs and alerts working, and assist with CI/CD pipelines and operational automation
- Maintain AKS and container platforms, investigate difficult faults, and provide third-line support with root-cause analysis
- Improve cloud cost, performance and resilience, and contribute to platform documentation and standards
What you bring
- Strong practical knowledge of Azure compute, storage, networking and security services
- You have used Bicep, ARM or Terraform to define and deploy infrastructure
- You understand Azure networking and cloud architecture, and can investigate complex cloud faults
- You bring experience with monitoring and logging, plus scripting through PowerShell or Azure CLI
Who this fits
This junior cloud engineering role suits someone who wants hands-on work across Azure infrastructure, operations and troubleshooting, alongside architects, developers and security specialists. The listed locations are in the United Kingdom, and you must be eligible to pass Security Clearance.
From the employer
Location: GBR - CC Blackfr. CC, GBR - CC Reading, GBR - CC Hatfield Adm, GBR - CC Nottingham, GBR - CC Manchester, GBR - CC MiltonKeynes, GBR - CC Birmingham | Job-ID: 214368 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: IT Consulting
Life on the team
Salary: Competitive
Clearance: Must be eligible to pass Security Clearance
Join a forward-thinking team where you’ll play a key role in building and evolving enterprise-grade cloud platforms in Microsoft Azure. You’ll be part of a collaborative, cloud-focused engineering team working at the heart of modern infrastructure delivery. Expect to work closely with architects, developers, and security specialists to design and operate robust Azure environments.
What you’ll do
- Design and deploy Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM, Terraform)
- Configure and manage networking components (VNets, NSGs, Firewalls, Private Endpoints, Load Balancers)
- Deliver and support compute services including VMs, App Services, and containers
- Implement security and governance controls (RBAC, Azure Policy, Management Groups)
- Build and support landing zones and foundational cloud environments
- Manage monitoring and observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerts
- Support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Functions
- Maintain and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container platforms
- Troubleshoot complex issues and provide 3rd-line support and root cause analysis
- Optimise cloud environments for cost, performance, and resilience
- Contribute to documentation, standards, and platform maturity
What you’ll need
- Strong experience with Azure core services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Security)
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM, or Terraform)
- Solid understanding of Azure networking and cloud architecture principles
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud issues
- Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI)
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Desirable
- Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerisation
- Knowledge of Azure governance frameworks and landing zones
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Understanding of identity and access management (Entra ID, managed identities)
If you’re passionate about cloud engineering and want to make an impact in a modern Azure environment, this role is for you.
About us
Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services, with about 21,000 employees worldwide. We work at the heart of digitisation, advising organisations on IT strategy, implementing the most appropriate technology and managing our customers’ infrastructures.
We offer a friendly, open working environment without too much fuss about hierarchy. We are looking for professionals with diverse competencies, personalities and strengths who want to live our shared value of teamwork and performance.
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