Cloud Engineer

Salary: £27,000 - 67,000 per year

Requirements:

• Experience of managing Microsoft Azure
• Experience designing, implementing, and operating build & release automation and continuous integration and deployment, especially to Azure or to VMware VCF
• Proficiency in scripting and programming languages (Python, Bash, Powershell, KQL, etc.)
• Familiarity with infrastructure automation using tools like Ansible and Terraform
• Experience of DevOps practices and working with Agile methodologies including SAFe
• Unix & Windows system administration skills, preferably in a container-focused environment
• Excellent knowledge of integration with various infrastructures within an enterprise organization
• It would also be beneficial to have:
• Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator
• Microsoft Certified Security Engineer
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Octopus, Azure DevOps
• Knowledge/Experience of VMware
• Knowledge/Experience of Microsoft Active Directory
• Knowledge/Experience of Microsoft SQL Server, IIS, SCCM
• Familiarity with scripting technologies (PowerShell)
• Knowledge of Enterprise Networks and TCP/IP

Responsibilities:

• Provision and manage PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS resources using tools like Azure Resource Manager templates, Bicep, and/or Terraform
• Develop, implement, and maintain cloud security guidelines, standards, and best practices
• Collaborate with development, architecture, and IT teams on the evaluation and implementation of new services based on requirements
• Monitor environments for security vulnerabilities and independently take action to remediate and/or mitigate risks
• Work in both Linux and Windows-based environments and associated code frameworks
• Perform a senior cloud engineering role on technology projects
• Create high-quality detailed technical designs to support overall technical solutions in line with strategies and roadmaps, ensuring non-functional requirements are catered for
• Participate in an on-call rotation to provide coverage during off-business hours

Technologies:

• Active Directory
• Ansible
• Azure
• Bash
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• IaaS
• Support
• Linux
• PaaS
• PowerShell
• Python
• SQL
• Security
• Terraform
• Unix
• VMware
• Windows
• Office 365

More:

We are Yorkshire Water, a leading water utility company based in the Yorkshire region of England. We offer a competitive salary ranging from £57,156 to £71,445, along with a performance-related annual bonus opportunity and an attractive pension scheme with up to 12% company contribution. Our benefits package includes 25 days of annual leave, additional wellness days, life assurance cover, and a variety of health-focused options. This position is hybrid, allowing for 1-2 days in the office each week, initially based in Bradford and moving to Leeds Valley Park in summer 2026. As part of our TEC team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our customers receive exceptional service while helping to protect the environment.

last updated 39 week of 2026