Profectus are seeking a Azure Cloud Engineer, to design, implement, and maintain our digital services and processes. Your primary focus will be on hosting, defining and managing our cloud-hosted solutions while providing expertise on industry best practices, new solutions, availability, and costs. It will be based on a hybrid model in Newbury, with an exceptional benefits package. You'll leverage your hands-on technical experience and deep knowledge of hosted services to collaborate with cross-functional teams, integrating platforms with other business systems and offering technical support.Your responsibilities:

• Perform regular system updates and patches to ensure security and efficiency.
• Document system configurations and update procedural manuals.
• Conduct regular system audits to maintain compliance with industry standards.
• Assist with various system administration tasks, including backups, performance monitoring, and issue troubleshooting.
• Lead the implementation of solutions to enhance processes, focusing on SLAs.
• Provide usage reports on internal products and drive proactive hosting improvements.

Skills & experience needed:

• Experience in a similar role, with expertise in hosted services and industry best practices, particularly in Azure.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as BASH, PowerShell, and Python.
• Knowledge of databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Understanding of SIEM solutions like Splunk.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration principles and tools such as Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc.
• Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Zapier.

Please apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.