Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

About Atrium

In a world of constant change, you need an insurer who has stood the test of time. Our reputation is built on consistency, expertise, and a client-first approach.

We manage Syndicate 609, one of the oldest syndicates at Lloyd’s, and Syndicate 2026 which launched at 1/1. With a proud history going back to the 1930s our longevity reflects the strength of our underwriting discipline, the depth of our relationships, and our ability to adapt to the evolving needs of our clients and the wider insurance marketplace.

We’re all in it together at Atrium

We are committed to creating an environment where people learn, grow, and follow what they’re passionate about. Our culture encourages staff to feel confident in making decisions at any stage of their career and do work that makes them proud, knowing they’re playing a valuable role in shaping the success of the business.

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Role

This is a great role for an Infrastructure Cloud Engineer to be responsible for designing, implementing and improving Atrium’s cloud infrastructure, platform services and automation capabilities.

Description

Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

• Design, deploy and maintain secure, scalable and cost-effective Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
• Build and manage repeatable environments using Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, Bicep or ARM templates.
• Support platform engineering practices that improve productivity for Development, Data and Infrastructure teams.

Development Team Support

• Provide cloud-native infrastructure support for application hosting, APIs, containerised workloads and supporting services.
• Enable CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, environment provisioning and release automation using Azure DevOps and related tooling.

Data Platform Support

• Partner with Data teams to support cloud-based ingestion, storage, transformation, analytics and reporting platforms.
• Optimise infrastructure for BI, analytics and data engineering workloads, ensuring security, governance, backup and recovery controls are in place.

Automation & Operational Excellence

• Develop automation using PowerShell, Python, Azure Automation and related technologies to reduce manual operational tasks.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, logging and observability to improve reliability and support incident, problem and change processes.

Security & Governance

• Embed security-by-design across cloud infrastructure and support compliance with company policies, cyber standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work with Cyber Security teams to strengthen cloud posture, remediate vulnerabilities and support disaster recovery, business continuity and operational resilience activities.

Collaboration & Innovation

• Act as a trusted technical partner across Infrastructure, Development and Data teams, contributing to cloud roadmaps and transformation initiatives.
• Promote engineering best practice, documentation standards, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Skills required

Essential

• Hands-on Microsoft Azure experience, including cloud networking, security, identity and access management.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates or equivalent.
• Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation and support experience.
• Scripting and automation experience using PowerShell and/or Python.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and related cloud technologies.

Desirable

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Datadog, Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Cloud or similar platforms.
• Experience with data engineering pipelines, analytics platforms, platform engineering or internal developer platforms.
• Insurance, financial services or regulated industry experience, plus relevant Microsoft Azure certifications.

Atrium offers all permanent employees the chance to work flexibly through our charter for flexible working - we actively invite applications from candidates requiring any form of flexible working arrangements.

Atrium is an Equal Opportunities employer with a strong and passionate commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Atrium actively invites applications from candidates requiring any form of flexible working arrangements.

We do not discriminate based upon age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

We’re committed to providing reasonable adjustments or accommodations for applicants, so if you need assistance or support during the recruitment process, please get in touch.