Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer | London | 5 Days Onsite | £45–47K

Overview:

An exciting opportunity has risen with an established and technically driven IT services environment is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering and supporting client cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on networking and security.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team where you will take ownership of complex environments, drive technical improvements, and act as a senior point of escalation. You will support and enhance cloud platforms while ensuring high standards across networking, security, and service delivery.

This role is ideal for someone with strong cloud and network experience who enjoys ownership, solving complex issues, and working in a fast-paced MSP environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

Design, support, and optimise cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance, security, and scalability

Act as a senior escalation point for complex networking, firewall, and connectivity issues

Manage and maintain firewall configurations (FortiGate preferred) and network security controls

Monitor and improve cloud and network environments, driving continuous service improvement

Automate deployments, reporting, and administrative tasks (including SharePoint where applicable)

Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver robust solutions

Maintain accurate documentation across cloud, network, and security environments

Support and mentor junior engineers while helping coordinate team activity

Essential Skills & Experience:

Strong experience in cloud infrastructure support (Azure or similar)

Solid understanding of networking principles (routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls)

Hands-on experience with firewalls (FortiGate preferred)

Strong knowledge of Windows environments and infrastructure troubleshooting

Experience with Microsoft 365, including Conditional Access and security best practices

Ability to own and resolve complex technical issues independently

Desirable:

Experience within an MSP environment

Exposure to MDM solutions

Knowledge of Power BI

Relevant certifications (Azure, networking, or security)

Package:

£45,000 – £47,000 base salary (depending on experience)

5 days onsite in Wimbledon

40-hour working week (hours 09:00–17:30)

Occasional travel to client sites

Flexible benefits package (including medical and childcare options)

Strong opportunity for career progression and technical ownership