Cloud Engineering and Operations Lead

Cloud Engineering andamp; Operations Lead Location: London (Hybrid Working) Travel: Occasional travel to London, Essex and South Coast Salary: Competitive + Benefits A leading and rapidly evolving insurance group is investing heavily in its technology and digital capabilities, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced Cloud Engineering andamp; Operations Lead to join the business during a period of transformation and growth. Reporting into senior technology leadership, this role will take responsibility for the ongoing development, optimisation and governance of the organisation''s Azure cloud platform whilst helping oversee critical technology operations across a multi-site environment. This position would suit somebody who enjoys remaining hands-on technically whilst also influencing technology strategy, architecture decisions and operational best practice. Key Responsibilities Cloud Engineering andamp; ArchitectureOwn the design, management and continuous improvement of the Azure cloud estateDevelop cloud architecture standards, governance frameworks and engineering best practicesLead cloud modernisation, optimisation and migration initiativesImprove scalability, resilience, performance and security across cloud platformsDrive automation and infrastructure-as-code adoption where appropriateAct as the escalation point for complex cloud infrastructure and platform issuesCollaborate with technology teams to support business and application transformation ..... full job details .....