Description
Job Description:
Azure Cloud Engineer
Location: Whiteley - flexible working
Are you ready to make an impact?..
Are you a Azure Cloud Engineer interested in new technology and trends with a strong track record in Project work and Infrastructure Support? Would you like to be part of a growing technical team? We are looking for someone with a passion for infrastructure, ideally from a project delivery background with experience in cloud hosted and privately hosted environments. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and be able to work autonomously to achieve day to day objectives with significant results on project or operational deliverables. Whilst also owning a variety of activities ensuring compliance with project milestones and customer KPI’s and SLA’s. You must be an effective communicator, comfortable directly engaging with customers and colleagues. You must also demonstrate an analytical and systematic approach to technical challenges.
Are you ready for your next career challenge?
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams in the UK to address some of the most complex problems in defence, government, safety and security, and transportation. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
What will you be doing?
The role will provide technical exposure across both project activities and Business as Usual (BAU) support activities, as well as responding to customer requirements with technical proposals. The duties of the role will also include providing remote and on-site support. There may also be a requirement to provide out of hours on call support within a shared service
• Have well established knowledge of Azure cloud platform, including automated deployment of Infrastructure, using Terraform or ARM templates.
• Have excellent knowledge of Virtualized Environments such as VMware and Hyper-V.
• Have excellent working knowledge of Office 365, including. SharePoint Online, Teams, Power Platform, Cloud App security.
• Have excellent knowledge of Windows Server Environments, from Server 2003 – 2019, including OS build, AD, DNS, DHCP and GP from design to implementation and support.
• Have general knowledge of Networking Technologies including load balancing and firewalls.
• Have general knowledge of Microsoft Stack technologies such as MS SQL, Sophos Cloud, Intune, MS Exchange & CLI tooling such as PowerShell.
• Have good understanding of certificate authority, PKI and Thales HSM.
• Have good general knowledge of SAN Storage Technologies, NetApp.
• Have excellent analysis and problem solving skills, taking ownership of complex incidents ensuring these are resolved to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Have experience of producing and updating technical documentation to a high standard.
• Be experienced working within ITIL framework particularly around change control.
Clearance Requirements: Current UK SC Clearance, or the ability to gain UK SC Clearance.
What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
• Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Who We Are:
Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.
Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening.
What Makes Us Different:
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that that enhance your future.
Pay Range:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
