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ea Change

Cloud Engineer

Hybrid

Bristol, United kingdom

Full Time

11-03-2026

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Skills

Firewalls CI/CD DevOps Docker Monitoring Azure DevOps Networking Architecture Autonomy Azure Analytics CI/CD Pipelines Terraform Infrastructure as Code Microsoft Azure

Job Specifications

Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Bristol (City Centre) - Hybrid Working

Salary: £70k + bonus + benefits

We’re working with a global business in Bristol looking to hire an Azure Cloud Engineer to help manage and evolve their Azure cloud platform.

You’ll join a small cloud and infrastructure team, where you’ll have real ownership of the Azure environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the platform. The role offers strong autonomy and the chance to influence how the cloud estate develops as the business continues to modernise its infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

Own and manage the organisation’s Azure cloud environment, ensuring it remains secure, reliable and well-optimised
Lead improvements to the cloud platform, helping modernise legacy workloads and reduce reliance on VM-based infrastructure
Design and implement automation and infrastructure-as-code to improve consistency and reduce manual deployments
Work with software engineers to improve deployment processes and hosting environments for cloud-based applications
Strengthen monitoring, alerting and operational visibility across the Azure environment
Improve platform resilience, backup and disaster recovery capabilities
Identify opportunities to optimise Azure usage and reduce cloud costs
Contribute to the ongoing cloud roadmap and architecture decisions

Skills & experience

Strong hands-on experience working with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services
Experience managing Azure networking, including VNets, firewalls, private endpoints and routing
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep or similar)
Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments in Azure DevOps or similar tooling
Experience working with monitoring, logging and observability tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics or Application Insights
Strong troubleshooting skills across cloud infrastructure

Nice to have

Experience with container platforms (AKS or Docker)
Exposure to Azure security tooling or governance frameworks
Azure certifications

Other details & benefits

Bristol city centre office
Hybrid working - Ideally 2 days per week onsite, however further flexibility can be discussed
Annual discretionary bonus
25 days holiday (increasing with service) + birthday leave
Employer pension contribution
Learning and development support

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If you’re an Azure engineer looking for a role where you can take ownership of a cloud platform and make a real impact, apply today!

About the Company

ea Change are a UK business change recruitment specialist with offices in London, Bristol and Edinburgh. We believe expectations are made to be broken, so we’re determined to push the boundaries of what you might expect from a business change recruitment agency. Whether you’re a client, a candidate or a co-worker, we work hard to build long-lasting partnerships based on mutual trust and respect because we know that when we work together, great things can happen. We take the time to listen to our clients to adapt and ev... Know more