Senior Azure Cloud & Security Engineer

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Senior Azure Cloud & Security Engineer</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Glasgow/Hybrid (2 days a week in the office)</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary up to £48,000</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client, an established online education provider based in Glasgow, runs its learning platform and business systems on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. They're looking for a senior engineer to take ownership of the security, networking and identity of that environment and set the standard for how it's run.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a hands-on role with real influence. You'll be the go-to person for Azure security, working with the IT team, developers and external partners to keep the platform secure, compliant and well run.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you'll be doing</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Designing and running Azure networking: VNets, NSGs, DNS, private endpoints, Azure Front Door and WAF</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Owning Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM and RBAC, including joiner, mover and leaver automation with HR</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Leading the technical side of PCI DSS v4.0 compliance and NIST alignment, from controls and evidence through to audits</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Building automation with Logic Apps, Function Apps and PowerShell</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Securing the MySQL and SQL Managed Instance estate alongside a specialist database partner</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Managing MSP and consultant relationships, and coaching colleagues</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you'll bring</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">5+ years' hands-on experience with Azure in production</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong Azure networking and Entra ID skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience working to PCI DSS, NIST, ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials Plus</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Confident PowerShell scripting</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The ability to explain technical risk in plain English</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">It would be a bonus if you know Intune and M365, infrastructure as code (Bicep or Terraform), or Defender for Cloud and Sentinel, or if you hold certifications such as AZ-500, SC-300 or AZ-700.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Bright Purple is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We partner with clients who share our commitment to diversity and inclusion across the industry</p>