Senior Azure Platform Engineer Belfast, UK

Firemelon is the UK leading provider of software solutions to the Travel and Pet Insurance sectors. Through our flagship Magenta system, we provide a platform to sell policies via call centre, direct websites and price comparison sites. Firemelon have a wide range of clients in the UK and worldwide from small brokers to large blue-chip organisations.In today’s fast-paced world, new technologies and disruptive change create exciting opportunities to work diversely, identifying and creating new ways of working more effectively and enhance the high quality service we provide.The Ideal PersonThis is an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer who has a deep understanding of and technical lead for all aspects of the Microsoft Azure platform. You will oversee the deployment, management and optimization of the Azure cloud infrastructure as well as supporting Azure across the development teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable Azure cloud architecture to meet business requirementsManage deployment and configuration of Azure resources and servicesMonitor and optimise the performance and availability of Azure services and resourcesTroubleshoot and resolve Azure infrastructure issuesCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the smooth integration of Azure services with other systemsImprove efficiencies and reduce costsDevelop and maintain security policies and procedures for Azure environments and ultimately ISO27001Keep up-to-date with emerging Azure cloud technologies and trendsProvide guidance and training to other team members on Azure cloud technology and best practicesMinimum of 5 years’ successful experience in designing, implementing and managing Azure cloud environmentsStrong understanding of Azure PaaS architecture, services and resourcesExperience with Azure SQL configurationsExperience with Azure Front Door and WAF configurationsExperience with Azure Active Directory including access management and identity protectionProficient with scripting languages such as PowerShell / Azure CLI and/or BashExperience with Azure instrumentation including Application Insights, diagnostics and loggingWide ranging knowledge of Azure Security standards, configurations and compliance (ISO)'Can do' attitude, a creative thinker who can add value in stakeholder meetingsSuccessful experience of mentoring and coaching team membersProven ability to work well within a teamAbility to liaise with clients face to face, online or over phoneGood organisational skillsExperience in Terraform / Bicep and ARM templatesExperience with Azure KubernetesExperience with Azure Data FactoryExperience with Azure Logic AppsMicrosoft SentinelTo attract the very best talent, we offer a great package and numerous benefits, including:Hybrid WorkingFlexible Workingontinuous Professional DevelopmentSalary Sacrifice Company PensionEnhanced Holiday EntitlementPrivate Healthcare and Wellbeing MembershipSocial and Team EventsPaid Lunch HourLocationFiremelon is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.Based in central Belfast.Apply for this positionPlease include your contact details and which position your are applying for
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