Azure Platform Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days WFH, subject to business need) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (additional hours as required; on-call to be confirmed) Overview of Role The Engineer - Platform Engineering is responsible for developing pipelines and automation scripts to deliver IT infrastructure across both public and private cloud environments, incorporating security best practices throughout. This role partners closely with infrastructure and application teams to identify automation opportunities, design reusable solutions, and support adoption across the wider IT function. The position also provides operational support for core cloud infrastructure technologies and acts as a third-line escalation point where required. Key Responsibilities Work with infrastructure and application teams to identify automation opportunities and prioritise initiatives. Provide effort and impact assessments to support automation roadmaps. Design and develop standardised CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment. Act as a subject matter expert in infrastructure automation, mentoring colleagues and promoting best practice. Integrate tooling (eg, ServiceNow) for automated provisioning and service workflows. Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems. Maintain and optimise cloud solutions in line with security policies and best practices. Identify and remediate infrastructure vulnerabilities and deployment issues. Develop and document cloud ..... full job details .....