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The Future of Geospatial in UK Water - Download the whitepaper Open roles Lead Platform Engineer Role info Consultant Full Time India - Bangalore Competitive Apply Now Share this role The role We are looking for an experienced Senior Platform Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Identity & Access Management (IAM), Azure Logic Apps, and PowerShell scripting. The ideal candidate will lead enterprise identity platforms, automate identity lifecycle processes, and support hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments. Responsibilites Key Responsibilities Lead Microsoft Entra ID and Identity & Access Management (IAM) initiatives. Design and manage Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) lifecycle automation. Develop automation using Azure Logic Apps and PowerShell. Implement MFA, SSO, Conditional Access, and identity governance. Manage Hybrid Active Directory and Windows Server environments. Support Azure and AWS identity-integrated workloads. Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams on automation and platform improvements. Ensure platform stability, monitoring, patching, backup, and compliance. The candidate Required Skills 7to 10 years of IT Infrastructure experience. Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Experience with Azure Logic Apps and advanced PowerShell scripting. Strong Identity & Access Management (IAM) knowledge. Windows Server, Active Directory, Hybrid Identity. Azure and AWS platform exposure. Experience with identity automation and governance. Mandatory Certification: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional). Good to Have Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Azure DevOps / GitHub / CI/CD Zero Trust security frameworks Leadership or mentoring experience Safer, smarter, more resilient infrastructure. Newsletter We never expose your data to 3rd parties Thank you, your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Navigate Home About Us Solutions People Our Clients Get in Touch Careers Solutions IT/OT transformation & managed services Power infrastructure design & engineering Enterprise optimisation Asset intelligence & security More Health Safety and Environment Policy Modern Slavery Statement Privacy and Registered in England & Wales 05704180.
What this role is, and what else it is called
Employers in the UK advertise this kind of work as DevOps Engineer, Senior DevOps Engineer, Senior Platform Engineer and Platform Engineer too, so it is worth searching more than one wording. It is a lead or principal DevOps, Platform & SRE role in the UK, advertised as hybrid, splitting time between home and the office.
About hiring at Nxzen
Nxzen has 22 other live technology roles on its careers page, across Data, AI & Machine Learning, DevOps, Platform & SRE and Cloud & IT Infrastructure. Of those, 4% are advertised as fully remote and 65% as hybrid. Elsewhere in its adverts Nxzen asks for SAP, Google Cloud, SQL, Linux and Power BI. We have been observing Nxzen hiring technology staff since May 2026. See all Nxzen roles, salaries and stack.
How this role compares to the market
1,456 live UK roles list AWS right now, from 503 employers. The median advertised salary is £80,000; 28% are advertised as remote. Browse AWS roles.
1,135 live UK roles list Azure right now, from 443 employers. The median advertised salary is £55,000; 28% are advertised as remote. Browse Azure roles.
Lead and principal roles make up 1,635 of the live UK IT market and advertise a median of £80,000.
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