Cloud Engineer at Microsoft UK, Middlesbrough, North East England

Company Overview:
Microsoft UK is a globally renowned technology company that is at the forefront of innovation in the IT sector. With a strong presence in Middlesbrough, North East England, United Kingdom, Microsoft UK is committed to empowering individuals and organisations to achieve more through its cutting-edge solutions and services.

Key Responsibilities for Cloud Engineer:
- Design, implement and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal cloud operations.
- Develop automation scripts for cloud deployment and configuration management.
- Implement security best practices to safeguard cloud environments.
- Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and recommend enhancements to existing cloud infrastructure.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- Proven experience working as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and architectures.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and solutions.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect or equivalent.

Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools like Azure DevOps.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols.
- Ability to work in an agile environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Cloud Engineer position at Microsoft UK in Middlesbrough, North East England, United Kingdom is £40,000 to £60,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Microsoft UK offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, pension scheme, employee discounts, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Cloud Engineer role at Microsoft UK in Middlesbrough, North East England, United Kingdom, please visit our careers website and submit your application online. Be sure to include your updated CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dynamic team at Microsoft UK.