Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Circa £41,400 (Depending on Skills & Experience)

Permanent

Full-time / 37 hours per week (Flexible working opportunities available)

Double Matched Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare

Make every drop of your potential count!

We’re building a modern engineering culture where automation, reliability and developer experience sit at the heart of how we deliver technology. As a Cloud Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in enabling secure, resilient and scalable digital services across Anglian Water.

Working within our Platform Engineering function, you’ll act as a subject matter expert in Microsoft Azure cloud implementation, with a particular focus on Azure networking. You’ll bridge the gap between our core cloud platform and the teams delivering digital products and services.

What you'll be doing

• Designing, deploying and managing Azure networking services including VNETs, subnets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints and VNET peering

• Acting as the technical lead for cloud network implementation across projects

• Collaborating with Cyber Security teams to implement network security policies

• Deploying Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines

• Supporting project and product teams by delivering secure, operationally robust cloud environments

• Monitoring platform health, performance and capacity using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics

• Participating in incident response, problem management and root cause analysis

• Automating operational tasks to improve reliability and reduce manual effort

• Creating and maintaining technical documentation and standards

• Mentoring colleagues and contributing to a collaborative engineering culture

What does it take to be successful?

• Extensive hands-on experience deploying and managing Azure PaaS and IaaS services

• Deep expertise in Azure networking and security

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Bicep, Terraform)

• Strong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Azure CLI)

• Experience using CI/CD pipelines, ideally Azure DevOps

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly

• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous learning

Benefits

• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service)

• Flexible working options

• Private health care

• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches contributions up to 6%

• Life assurance at eight times your salary

• Annual bonus

• Potential funded car allowance depending on evidenced business mileage

• Personal medical assessments

• Virtual GP service

• Cancer screening

• Financial wellbeing support and salary finance benefits

• Lifestyle savings including discounts on retail, travel and utilities

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Volunteer days

Inclusion at Anglian Water

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We are proud signatories of the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter and Armed Forces Covenant, and we’re a Disability Confident employer.

Closing Date: 17th May 2026

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