Overview
This role : Junior DevOps / Cloud Engineer is based in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (Hybrid) with a permanent, full-time contract. The client is seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to join the technology team and help manage, automate, and optimise cloud infrastructure to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Support, manage, and optimise Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services.
- Automate tasks and processes using PowerShell and Azure CLI .
- Maintain and configure Windows Server environments, including networking and security.
- Work with VMware / vSphere virtualised environments to ensure availability and performance.
- Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements for efficiency and resilience.
- Collaborate with development and IT teams to streamline software delivery and infrastructure operations.
- Ensure best practices are followed in cost management, security, and compliance within Azure.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience in a DevOps, Cloud, or System Infrastructure Engineering role.Strong expertise with Microsoft Azure cloud services.Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and Azure CLI .Solid knowledge of Windows Server administration and networking fundamentals.Experience with VMware / vSphere environments.Familiarity with monitoring and alerting solutions in a cloud or hybrid environment.Good problem-solving skills with the ability to work across teams in a fast-paced setting.Exposure to .NET application deployment and CI / CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar).Experience implementing automation for cloud cost optimisation and performance tuning.Knowledge of Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights , or other monitoring / observability tools.What’s On Offer?
Competitive salary and benefits package.Flexible hybrid working arrangements.Opportunities for professional development and Microsoft certifications.A supportive, collaborative environment with exposure to enterprise-level cloud projects.If you’re passionate about cloud technology and want to make a real impact in shaping secure and scalable infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.
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