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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.

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Cloud Engineer (Remote from the Island of Ireland)

We are partnering with an organisation that is continuing to invest in its cloud capabilities and is looking to hire an experienced Cloud Engineer with a strong Azure background.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of cloud infrastructure projects, helping to design, build and support secure, scalable, and automated cloud environments. You'll collaborate with technical teams to deliver modern cloud solutions while contributing to infrastructure automation, operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement and maintain cloud infrastructure and services within Microsoft Azure.Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to support repeatable, scalable deployments.Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines to enable efficient and reliable application and infrastructure delivery.Contribute to the design of secure, resilient and highly available cloud solutions.Support cloud operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, performance optimisation and maintenance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cloud-based solutions across a range of projects.Promote cloud best practices relating to security, automation, governance and operational excellence.Stay up to date with emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements where appropriate.

Desired Experience

Strong experience working with Microsoft Azure services.Hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud infrastructure.Experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, Azure Bicep, AWS CloudFormation, CDK or similar.Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline or equivalent platforms.

About You

You'll likely be someone who:

Enjoys solving technical challenges and delivering practical cloud solutions.Works well both independently and as part of collaborative technical teams.Has strong communication skills and can explain technical concepts clearly.Is organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.Takes ownership of work and contributes positively to team success.

What's on Offer

Fully remote, once based on the Island of IrelandOpportunity to work on a range of modern Azure cloud projects.Exposure to the latest cloud technologies and automation practices.Flexible working arrangements, depending on business requirements.

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Senior DevOps Engineer - DevOps & AI ToolingWe're seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead the evolution of enterprise DevOps and AI-assisted engineering platforms.

You'll drive automation, CI/CD, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure and developer tooling whilst introducing AI-powered capabilities across software delivery, testing, quality and operations.

DevOps & Platform EngineeringAI for DevOps / AI-Assisted EngineeringGitHub Copilot, Claude Code or similar AI coding toolsAzure DevOps & GitHub EnterpriseKubernetes, Terraform & Cloud PlatformsCI/CD Automation

Please send across an updated CV if this position is of interest

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

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