Hiring Cloud Engineer - UK
About this role
Careers Cloud Engineer Uk Cloud Engineer ( Micros oft & Security Focus) Experienced | Engineering In office, Remote or Hybrid (United Kingdom) Apply now Job description About the role We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Microsoft technologies and security best practices . This role combines technical expertise with client-facing responsibilities, acting as both a Project Engineer and an escalation point for junior engineers . You will play a key role in pre-sales engagements , ensuring solutions are aligned with client needs and industry standards. Job Requirements Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft cloud solutions with a focus on security and compliance . Serve as a technical escalation point for junior engineers, providing guidance and mentorship. Act as Project Engineer , overseeing delivery and ensuring milestones are met. Engage directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions. Support pre-sales activities , including solution design, presentations, and technical validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in Microsoft Azure and related cloud technologies. Strong understanding of cloud security principles , identity management, and compliance frameworks. Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 , Azure Active Directory , and security tools . Excellent communication and client engagement skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Certifications (Essential) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate . Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance (or equivalent). Additional certifications in cloud security are highly desirable. Why join us? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud projects. Collaborative environment with career growth and certification support. Direct involvement in client strategy and solution design.
What this role is, and what else it is called
Employers in the UK advertise this kind of work as Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Engineer and System Engineer too, so it is worth searching more than one wording. It is a mid-level Cloud & IT Infrastructure role in the UK, advertised as hybrid, splitting time between home and the office.
About hiring at Texaport
Texaport has 5 other live technology roles on its careers page, across IT Support & Service Desk and Cloud & IT Infrastructure. Of those, 33% are advertised as fully remote and 17% as hybrid. We have been observing Texaport hiring technology staff since July 2026. See all Texaport roles, salaries and stack.
How this role compares to the market
1,140 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.
353 live UK roles list Microsoft 365 right now, from 149 employers. The median advertised salary is £37,000; 24% are advertised as remote. Browse Microsoft 365 roles.
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