Role Summary Anthesis is seeking an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, optimize, and support Azure cloud infrastructure and platform services. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving cloud transformation, operational excellence, automation, security, and cost optimization across the enterprise. This role requires strong hands-on Azure engineering experience together with DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and FinOps principles to ensure secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Microsoft best practices. Build secure, scalable, highly available, and resilient cloud environments. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates. Develop automation solutions using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, and Azure Automation. Manage Azure networking, virtual machines, storage, identity, and platform services. Support Azure landing zones, governance, policies, and subscription management. Configure and manage Azure Virtual Networks, VPNs, ExpressRoute, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, DNS, and Firewalls. Manage Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), RBAC, Conditional Access, and Managed Identities. Collaborate with DevOps teams to build and maintain CI/CD pipelines. Monitor cloud performance, availability, and operational health using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions. Ensure Azure environments comply with security, governance, and compliance requirements. Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and application issues. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to cloud engineering standards and best practices.
Azure Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience with: Microsoft Azure Azure Virtual Machines Azure Virtual Network (VNet) Azure Storage Azure Backup Azure Site Recovery Azure App Services Azure Functions Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure Container Registry Azure Monitor Log Analytics Application Insights Azure Key Vault Azure Load Balancer Azure Application Gateway Azure Firewall Azure DNS Azure Policy Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Azure Landing Zones Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Azure Cost Management Microsoft Foundry
Our commitment to building and maintaining a diverse workforce
Anthesis has clients across all industry sectors and supports some of the world’s largest multinationals such as Reckitt, Cisco, Tesco, The North Face, and Target. The company brings together 1,300+ experts operating across 22 countries and 44 office locations with offices in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, the Middle East, Netherlands, the Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK, and the US.
We encourage all employees to contribute their ideas, perspectives, and experiences to help us create an inclusive and equitable workplace. By embracing diversity and providing equal opportunities, we believe we can drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve our shared goals. So, if you’re ready to be a part of something truly extraordinary, then we want you! Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Together, we can continue to build a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed and thrive.
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