Cloud Solutions Engineer | London | Hybrid
We’re working with a high-growth MSP with a strong presence in one of London’s most exciting industries. Serving 5,000+ users across 100+ businesses, they’ve built a reputation for technical excellence, a great culture, and a relentless focus on quality. This is a business that invests in its people, promotes from within, and gives engineers real autonomy to make an impact.
Key Skills:
*Microsoft Azure (VMs, AVD, Storage, Azure AD/Entra ID, Backup, Site Recovery) – essential
*AWS (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS) – desirable / working knowledge
*Hybrid cloud design and migration (on-premises to cloud)
*Windows Server and Active Directory administration
*Hyper-V and VMware virtualisation
*Backup and disaster recovery (Veeam, Cove, Acronis)
*Networking: VLANs, TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper, Watchguard)
*Cloud security and identity management (Azure security tools, Defender, Sophos, encryption)
*Cloud cost optimisation and performance monitoring
*Client engagement and translating requirements into scalable cloud solutions
Nice to have: Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) or automation tooling experience
What’s in It for You?
*Salary up to £60K DOE
*Hybrid working – Monday and Friday WFH
*22 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with tenure
*Certification support — funded cloud certifications and ongoing professional development
*Funded social events and quarterly and annual staff awards
*Referral bonuses for recommending great people + much more
Day-to-Day:
*Lead cloud solution design and delivery across Azure and AWS, managing complex hybrid environments and acting as senior technical escalation point for cloud and infrastructure challenges
*Work directly with clients to assess on-premises setups, build phased migration roadmaps, and guide them through cloud adoption from lift-and-shift to cloud-native transformation
*Mentor junior engineers and raise the technical bar across the team, covering architecture, migration, security, cost optimisation, and consultancy
Next Steps:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a cloud engineer to join a growing business with a strong team and clear progression opportunities. Interviews are a simple two-stage process and are starting this week.
If this sounds like your kind of role, APPLY NOW or email
*Please note: this role cannot offer sponsorship and is not suitable for graduate or short-term visa holders*
Cloud Solutions Engineer | London | Hybrid
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