Cloud Platform Network Engineer

Oslates Catering Outfit; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing technology firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Cloud Platform Network Engineer to design and implement Azure networking solutions. This role involves optimizing network performance and automating configurations across secure cloud environments. Ideal candidates should have strong hands-on Azure networking experience, a deep understanding of networking principles, and a valid SC Clearance. The position offers a permanent contract with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure networking and cloud infrastructure.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing and firewall principles.
• Current and valid SC Clearance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure networking solutions including VNets and VPN Gateways.
• Monitor and optimise network performance across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Automate network configuration using Terraform, PowerShell and Azure CLI.

Skills

Azure networking solutions

Problem-solving and troubleshooting

TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP understanding

Terraform experience

PowerShell experience

Education

Azure Network Engineer certification

Tools

Azure CLI

Azure Monitor

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Platform Network Engineer to join a growing technology team working on secure, large-scale cloud environments. This permanent role will focus on delivering reliable, scalable and secure Azure network infrastructure across hybrid platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure networking solutions including VNets, VPN Gateways, NSGs, Azure Firewall and WAF
• Support hub‑and‑spoke topologies and hybrid connectivity
• Monitor and optimise network performance across cloud and on‑premise environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues quickly and effectively
• Automate network configuration using Terraform, PowerShell and Azure CLI
• Maintain observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and Network Watcher
• Ensure deployments align with security and compliance standards
• Produce technical documentation and support knowledge sharing

Required Experience

• Strong hands‑on experience with Azure networking and cloud infrastructure
• Good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing and firewall principles
• Experience with Azure networking services such as Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Network Watcher, Firewall and WAF
• Practical experience with Terraform, Azure CLI and PowerShell
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Current and valid SC Clearance is essential

Preferred

• Azure Network Engineer certification
• Experience with Zscaler, Okta or CI/CD practices
• Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools

If you have solid Azure networking experience and enjoy working across complex, secure cloud environments, we would welcome your application.