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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

On-site in the UK·Added 1 month ago (last checked 4 Oct)

Overview

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

    Paid annual leave, per the ad.

Skills

Nice to have

The role

Job Title
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Date posted
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Position level
5 - Supervisory / Professional - (L-16)
Working pattern
9am - 6pm Monday to Friday
What to Expect
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer designs, builds, automates and operates McLaren's Azure, Microsoft 365 and hybrid-cloud platforms, keeping them secure, resilient, well-governed and cost-efficient, providing deep hands-on capability across Azure infrastructure, identity, automation and platform engineering to accelerate delivery for the business while protecting production.
What You'll Do

    Build, automate andoperateAzure landing zones, virtual networks, AVD/VDI session hosts and platform services using Infrastructure-as-Code, ensuring secure-by-default, supportable and scalable outcomes.

    Administer Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and hybrid identity, including RBAC, PIM, Conditional Access, groupmanagementand privileged account governance to reduce attack surface and enforce least privilege.

    Own Azure DevOpsand GitHubpipelines, repositories,automationand certificate provisioning to deliver repeatable, auditable change andeliminatemanual toil.

    Deliver and govern platform changes through the Technical CAB, producing designs, riskassessmentsand operational documentation for safe implementation.

    Integrate andoperatecloud security tooling and act on posture,vulnerabilityand guardrail findings tomaintaina strong security baseline.

    Drive FinOps and cost discipline across the cloud estate,identifyingwaste, right-sizing workloads and improving spend visibility.

    Provide third-line troubleshooting, transition BAU tasks to NTT, and author SOPs, knowledgearticlesand run-books to reduce key-person dependency.

What You'll Bring
  • Understanding of how secure, resilient cloud platforms enable engineering, manufacturing and commercial in a high-performance environment.
  • Awareness of cloud governance, FinOps, ITIL change/incident/problem management and data classification.
  • Strong hands-on Azure engineering across compute, networking (vNET/gateways), storage, AVD and platform services.
  • Entra ID / Microsoft 365 administration, hybrid identity, RBAC, PIM and Conditional Access.
  • Infrastructure-as-Code and automation (Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bicep/Terraform, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Cloud security tooling, vulnerability remediation and secure configuration; exposure to containers/Kubernetes and multi-cloud (AWS/GCP) an advantage.
  • Automation-first engineer who protects production and challenges the status quo with forward-thinking solutions.
  • Collaborative, clear communicator able to explain cloud risk and options to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Curious, delivery-focused and comfortable operating in a fast-changing, integrating organisation.

What We'll Do for You
We offer a wide - ranging benefits package, which includes:
  • Structured career development framework
  • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
  • Enhanced company pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus award
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Life assurance benefit
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years' service
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • Generous parental leave policies
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
Who Are We?
No restraints. No limitations. We don't simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks.
McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.

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