Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure EngineerApply for job Job reference: 014381 Salary: £58000 Employment type: Permanent & Full-time Hours Per Week: 37.5 Job start date: Town Name: Lichfield, Staffordshire Job DescriptionCloud Infrastructure Engineer Build the cloud platform that powers life-changing care services. Voyage Care is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in designing, delivering, and evolving our Microsoft Azure environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your work directly supports digital services used across hundreds of care locations nationwide. As we accelerate our move to cloud-native architecture , you'll be at the forefront of driving modern infrastructure practices including Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, and platform automation . The Role You'll act as a subject matter expert for Azure infrastructure , ensuring our platforms are secure, scalable, and highly available. Working collaboratively across IT teams, you'll help deliver reliable services that underpin critical care operations. This role combines hands-on engineering, platform design, and continuous improvement , with opportunities to shape our cloud strategy. Key Responsibilities ? Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering • Design, deploy, and manage Azure services (IaaS & PaaS) • Ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience across platforms • Implement governance, security controls, and cost optimisation strategies ? Infrastructure as Code & DevOps *Build and maintainIaC solutions (Terraform, Bicep, or similar) • Develop CI/CD pipelines to support infrastructure and application delivery • Drive a "shift-left" approach to automation and repeatable deployments Security, Monitoring & Reliability • Implement and maintain security best practices and compliance controls • Monitor performance using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics • Support Cyber Essentials Plus compliance Identity & Hybrid Services • Manage Azure AD, SSO, and hybrid identity (Azure AD Connect) • Support transition to cloud-native identity solutions Backup, DR & Business Continuity • Design and test backup and disaster recovery solutions • Ensure systems are resilient and recoverable Incident & Problem Management • Act as an escalation point for complex infrastructure issues • Lead root cause analysis and deliver long-term fixes What We're Looking For Essential Experience *5+ years inCloud / Infrastructure / Systems Engineering *Strong experience withMicrosoft Azure (IaaS & PaaS) *Hands-on experience withInfrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep, etc.) *Experience buildingCI/CD pipelines • Strong understanding of networking, servers, storage, and virtualisation *Experience managingsecurity, compliance, and monitoring • Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, etc.) Desirable • Azure certifications (Administrator, Architect) • Terraform certification *Experience withcontainers and container platforms *Knowledge ofAzure Application Gateway / WAF / Load Balancers *Exposure todata platforms (Synapse, Data Factory, SQL MI) About You • Strong problem-solver with the ability to manage complex environments • Confident communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders • Collaborative team player across multiple IT disciplines • Passionate about continuous improvement and emerging technologies Why Join Voyage Care? Make a Difference Your work directly supports services that help people live fulfilling lives. Hybrid Working Based in Lichfield with flexibility to work from home. Career Development Ongoing learning, certifications, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Supportive Environment Work with a collaborative and forward-thinking IT team. Competitive Package Salary and benefits aligned with your experience. About Voyage Care Voyage Care is one of the UK's leading providers of specialist care and support. Our technology enables thousands of colleagues to deliver outstanding care every day - and our infrastructure is at the heart of that mission.