Cloud Engineering Manager

Cloud Engineering Manager

£79,005–£88,149 per annum

Hybrid Working | Permanent | London

We're recruiting for an experienced Cloud Engineering Manager to lead a team of Cloud Engineers responsible for delivering and supporting a modern Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical leadership with hands-on cloud engineering, helping to shape cloud strategy while remaining close to engineering delivery.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and mentor a team of Cloud Engineers, promoting engineering best practice and continuous improvement.

* Provide technical leadership across the Azure cloud platform and infrastructure.

* Design, build and support secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions.

* Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and ideally Bicep.

* Work closely with Architecture, Security and Digital teams to deliver cloud transformation initiatives.

* Champion cloud governance, security, cost optimisation and operational excellence.

* Review technical designs and support engineers through mentoring and technical guidance.

Essential Skills & Experience

* Strong Microsoft Azure platform engineering experience.

* Experience leading or mentoring technical engineering teams.

* Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, with Bicep highly desirable.

* Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience.

* Azure networking, identity and security (Entra ID).

* Cloud governance, automation and operational best practice.

* Experience delivering Azure cloud migration and transformation projects.

* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable

* Azure Landing Zones.

* Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).

* FinOps.

* Zero Trust.

* AWS or GCP exposure.

What's on Offer

* Salary of £79,005–£88,149.

* Hybrid and flexible working.

* Opportunity to lead a talented engineering team.

* Work on large-scale cloud transformation programmes.

* Excellent pension and benefits package
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed