Systems & Cloud Engineer

Job Description Systems & Cloud Engineer /n We’re on the lookout for a highly technical Systems & Cloud Engineer who is excellent in managing cloud solutions and implementing design practices for a prestigious US law firm in the heart of the City. This hands-on technical role, will help architect, secure, and operate the firm’s Azure platform while maintaining critical hybrid infrastructure services. /n /n - Salary to £70,000 /n - Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) /n - Free in-office lunch once a week /n - Monthly £100 employee contribution /n /n Systems & Cloud Engineer Key Responsibilities: /n /n - Develop and deliver cloud infrastructure strategies that support business objectives across Azure, SaaS, and on-premises environments /n - Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Azure landing zones, governance frameworks, networking, and multi-subscription architectures /n - Deploy, manage, and optimise Azure IaaS and PaaS services, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and operational excellence /n - Lead cloud migration and modernisation initiatives, including assessment, planning, execution, and decommissioning of legacy infrastructure /n - Design and support secure hybrid connectivity, networking, and identity services across Azure, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and on-premises environments /n - Implement and maintain security, compliance, monitoring, and governance controls aligned with Zero Trust principles and organisational standards /n - Provide technical leadership, escalation support, and operational oversight for core enterprise infrastructure, including VMware, Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP /n - Drive infrastructure design, capacity planning, performance optimisation, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement /n - Participate in an on-call rota and collaborate across teams to maintain service availability and resolve critical incidents /n /n Systems & Cloud Engineer Skills & Requirements: /n /n - 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating Microsoft Azure in an enterprise environment /n - Experience operating in a highly regulated environment (Legal or Financial Servies) is essential /n - Infrastructure-as-Code and automation experience (Terraform and/or equivalent; PowerShell scripting) /n - Experience supporting Microsoft 365 services; familiarity with Purview concepts (eDiscovery, retention) strongly preferred /n - Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric and AI-enabled productivity/security concepts (e.g., Copilot) /n - Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Terraform) preferred /n