Locations: Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London, Salford
Why this role?
DESNZ is on a mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower, delivering clean electricity by 2030 and accelerating the journey to net zero.
About the Team
You’ll join the Cloud Based Analytical Service (CBAS), a long‑established team that provides a secure, reliable Azure platform used by analysts across DESNZ.
CBAS has been running for 10 years and delivers a trusted environment where data is protected, applications run safely, and users can work with confidence.
You’ll Work Closely With
- Other Infrastructure Engineers
- The CBAS Product Manager
- IT suppliers and partners
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be a hands‑on Azure Cloud Engineer, responsible for the full lifecycle of cloud infrastructure. This includes:
- Building, securing and operating Azure IaaS and PaaS services
- Deploying infrastructure using Bicep and the Azure Portal
- Designing and managing Azure networking (VNETs, hub‑and‑spoke, VPNs, firewalls, NSGs, private endpoints)
- Managing identity across Windows AD and Azure Entra ID (AAD)
- Implementing security controls using Azure Policy, RBAC and Defender for Cloud
- Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps / GitLab)
- Managing certificates, DNS, DKIM and DMARC
- Leading secure builds for Windows and Linux workloads
- Troubleshooting issues across the full stack (identity, network, platform, application)
- Producing clear documentation, runbooks and operational handovers
Skills & Experience We’re Looking For
- Strong Azure cloud infrastructure experience
- A solid understanding of security and information risk in cloud environments
- Confidence designing and integrating complex infrastructure systems
- Experience applying development standards and automation in infrastructure workExcellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
- The ability to clearly document solutions and support operational teams
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