Azure DevOps Engineer

Reference: AZDEV0309_1788451221

Role Title: Azure DevOps Engineer

Location: Sheffield (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite)

Role Category: Inside IR35

Overview

We're recruiting for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join the Cybersecurity Product Sustained Engineering team of a leading global financial services organisation.

This role offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale Azure environments, supporting cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code. You'll work closely with engineering, architecture, security and operations teams to deliver secure, reliable and scalable cloud solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build and maintain Azure infrastructure including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, subnets, private endpoints and Azure Storage.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep and ARM templates.
  • Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Develop Python automation and Azure Functions to support cloud-based solutions.
  • Support Azure App Services and other custom-built applications across enterprise environments.
  • Implement monitoring, logging and diagnostics using Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment and application issues and develop automated, scalable solutions.
  • Work closely with architects, developers, security teams and stakeholders to support and evolve the Azure platform.
  • Ensure cloud infrastructure and applications adhere to security, governance, compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Produce clear technical documentation, infrastructure configurations and operational procedures.
  • Contribute as a technical SME, providing guidance on cloud engineering, automation and infrastructure decisions.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in a DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering or Infrastructure Engineering role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure in an enterprise environment.
  • Strong experience managing Azure Virtual Machines and Virtual Networks (VNets).
  • Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, particularly using Azure DevOps.
  • Strong Terraform experience with Infrastructure as Code.
  • Hands-on programming or scripting experience using Python, PowerShell or Bash.
  • Experience with Azure Storage and core Azure infrastructure services.
  • Experience working within complex enterprise or data-centre environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable Skills

  • Azure App Services and Azure Functions.
  • Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics.
  • Bicep or ARM templates.
  • AWS or other cloud platform experience.
  • Cybersecurity or security engineering experience.
  • Azure OpenAI / LLM integrations.
  • Private Endpoints and advanced Azure networking.
  • Experience working within regulated or financial services environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud governance, security controls and DevSecOps practices.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team supporting enterprise-scale Azure environments, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code and secure engineering practices.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£450.00 - £550.00
Per day
GBP450 - GBP550 per day + Inside IR35
Added 03/09/2026
Reference: AZDEV0309_1788451221

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