Azure Cloud Solutions Expert

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Sword Group Full time

Sword Group is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving transformational change within our clients. We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our passion for using technology to solve business problems drives us to work in partnership with our clients to help them achieve their goals.

About the role:

As a Cloud Infrastructure Specialist, you will be working within a fast-growing team of Microsoft Cloud Engineers, Consultants and Architects working on key strategic engagements, supporting our clients in delivering innovative solutions and sustainable ongoing improvements.

The role involves providing Azure SME knowledge and experience to our strategic clients, supporting a range of Azure Cloud solutions, maintaining and evolving solutions and service levels within key strategic customers, and developing and maintaining strong relationships with our clients.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting clients in planning and migrating from on-premises or Cloud to Microsoft Azure using tools such as ASR, Azure Migrate and data migration assistant.
  • Designing and implementing Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, VPN's, ASR, Azure Backup, Azure SQL, Storage, App Services, Azure Monitor, Policy, Security Centre, Log Analytics, Azure Automation/IAC (Terraform), Azure cost modelling and aligning to CAF and WAF.
  • Providing expertise in Azure native patching mechanisms such as Azure Update Management.
  • Collaborating with the team to identify opportunities and leverage existing capabilities to deliver end-to-end solutions to clients.
  • Staying up to date on the latest Azure technology changes and being an advocate for Digital Platforms within the business and with clients.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Good experience and background of producing high-quality documentation and solution artefacts.
  • Microsoft certifications and accreditations in Azure.
  • Experience in planning and migrating from on-premises or Cloud to Microsoft Azure using tools such as ASR, Azure Migrate and data migration assistant.
  • Experience and knowledge with Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, VPN's, ASR, Azure Backup, Azure SQL, Storage, App Services, Azure Monitor, Policy, Security Centre, Log Analytics, Azure Automation/IAC (Terraform), Azure cost modelling and aligning to CAF and WAF.
  • Experience with Load balancing solutions and appliances such as Application gateway, Azure load balancers and Azure Firewall.
  • Knowledge with Azure native patching mechanisms such as Azure Update Management.
  • Good understanding of Identity Management concepts including RBAC and PIM.
  • Understanding of methods available to monitor, control and report on Azure costs.
  • Experience with Azure ARC, Defender for Cloud and Azure WAN and Azure AI beneficial but not essential.
  • Good understanding of software development lifecycle, methodologies and platforms such as Agile, DevOps, Azure pipelines and GitHub.
  • Good organisational and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Self-motivated and looking for a challenge.
  • Naturally proactive.
  • Passionate, professional and with a 'can-do' attitude at all times.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Fast learner and able to adapt to new technology and keep abreast of current industry trends and best practices.

Benefits:

Sword Group offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. This includes:

  • Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth.
  • Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.
  • A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes, an employee assistance programme, discounted cash plan and more...

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience.



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