La Fosse Associates are currently partnered with a large Financial Services customer who are looking to recruit a Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer into their team to support their currently Azure Cloud and Infrastructure project that they have running. This role will be hybrid working with the client being based in Birmingham and will be a permanent opportunity and can pay a base salary of up to £70,000 Per Year.
About the role
This role will be designing and implemeningt a secure, appropriately sized Azure SQL PaaS solution with appropriate monitoring, performance and cost metrics. Over duties include analyse a network requirements, Audit Defender Security dashboards, Analyse and implement a complex compliance policy in Intune for AzureAD hybrid-joined machines.
Requirements
A broad generalist infrastructure specialist with a progressive track record in Azure cloud platform delivery, LAN/WAN network management and Microsoft App/Endpoint technologies (M365/Windows/Intune)
Extensive recent hands-on experience architecting, building, optimising and managing the lifecycle of Azure-based IaaS and PaaS solutions. To include Azure SQL, Resource Groups, VMs, NSG, Logic Apps, Azure Analysis Services, Storage Accounts, Key Vault, Azure AD Authentication, Managed Identities, App Registrations and associated technologies
Solid experience building out monitoring and alerting requirements (Azure Monitor/Log Analytics/Dashboards) and diagnosing issues and risks through appropriate KQL analysis
Comfortable with scripting and automation to deploy, manage, orchestrate (Powershell, Azure Automation, ARM Templates)
Demonstrable background in network implementation, security and trouble-shooting: IP Addressing; DHCP; VLan; Trunk Ports; QoS; Filtering/Access Control, Wifi (Cisco, Azure Virtual WAN, Azure Firewall/Bastion, Barracuda, Fortigate, AeroHive)
Security Operations Management experience: VM hardening, patching, implementing security advisor recommendations, log analysis, AzureAD identity optimisation, Conditional Access Policies, MFA, experience supporting/configuring Azure Sentinel
Recent experience with implementing and administering Microsoft 365 Defender Suite - 365, Identity, Endpoint, MCAS, Azure, SQL, Security Center Reviews and Exchange Online Protection Suite
M365 app administration - SharePoint/Teams, Exchange Online, Onedrive, Power Platform, Flow
Management and oversight of 3rd party vendors, service delivery and contract management
