Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Infrastructure Cloud Engineer
Location: Hybrid - Leatherhead, Surrey (2-3 days onsite)
Contract: Inside IR35
Day rate: Up to £540 per day
Duration: 6 months (likely to extend)
Start date: ASAP
Key skills: Azure, Cloud, 3rd line Support, Microsoft 365
Our Client requires an experienced Infrastructure Cloud Engineer to join their existing join the Cloud Services team. This is an Infrastructure Engineering role working in a large Enterprise environment with circa 5500 users and an extensive Cloud footprint. This role is primary project based with around 70% of your time being dedicated to project work and 30% being dedicated to reactive support.
Technical Skills:
- Have existing knowledge of the following technologies: -
o Azure
o Microsoft 365
o Microsoft Defender (for Cloud, O365, Identity & Email)
o Intune Device Management
o Exchange/SMTP/365 messaging support & administration
o Zero trust technologies such as Zscaler,
o Windows 11 and Windows server.
- Investigate and resolve 3rd line support issues, working closely with suppliers when required.
- Maintain and support the IT Infrastructure in line with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Support change delivery utilising an ITIL service management framework
- Have demonstratable experience in larger scale environments (1000+ users).
- Knowledge of IT Security and compliance policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of automation is beneficial using tools such as Copilot and PowerShell.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Lead role in managing suppliers and ensuring that we get the best value and performance with them