Platform & Cloud Engineer

About the Position

We are looking for a Platform & Cloud Engineer to operate and evolve a hybrid platform, including compute, virtualization, storage, network, and base services. The role requires deep expertise in Azure IaaS, critical platform components, and operational governance, with a strong focus on stability, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement.

About the Company

At Sourcing Trust, we are committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and tailored technology solutions that empower businesses to succeed in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With a focus on excellence, integrity, and collaboration, we build lasting partnerships by understanding our clients' unique needs and providing them with expert support across. Our team is dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every employee's contribution is valued, encouraging continuous growth, learning, and shared success. Join us and be part of a passionate organization driven by innovation and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Operate and evolve the hybrid platform, including compute, virtualization, storage, network, and base services.
• Administer and evolve Azure IaaS (VMs, VNets, NSGs, LB, etc.) and operational governance (diagnostics, policy baseline, tagging).
• Manage and troubleshoot critical platform components:
  • AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) – operational consumption/integration, troubleshooting with specialist teams when needed.
  • Azure App Services.
  • Azure SQL & Microsoft SQL Server (operational, availability, maintenance best practices).
  • Application Servers (IIS and similar).
  • Azure Storage.
  • Azure ARC (hybrid governance/management).
  • Azure APIM.
  • Azure Local.
  • Azure DevOps (repositories/pipelines/boards in coordination with automation and delivery).
• Manage on-prem/virtualization when applicable: VMware vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, vSAN/VxRail (upgrade, capacity, lifecycle).
• Plan and execute upgrades, patching, capacity management, and lifecycle activities with evidence and acceptance criteria.
• Produce and maintain runbooks and operational documentation (including troubleshooting and rollback criteria).
• Work with Observability and Automation teams to improve alert quality and reduce manual effort through automation and repeatable standards.

Requirements

• 7+ years in Infra/Platforms (enterprise), with real operational responsibility.
• 3+ years in Azure IaaS in production (administration and troubleshooting).
• Proven experience in critical operations, upgrades/migrations with windows and downtime minimization.
• Strong knowledge of Infra/Cloud ops, networking fundamentals, security basics (RBAC, least privilege), and troubleshooting.
• Practical knowledge of Windows Server/IIS and SQL Server operations.
• Experience with AKS, App Services, APIM, Azure Arc/Local is valued.
• Experience with VMware (vCenter/ESXi/vSAN/VxRail) is valued.
• Azure certifications (AZ-104 or higher), VMware VCP, ITIL are valued.
• Experience in 24/7 environments, media/broadcast/events is valued.
• Familiarity with automation/IaC (Ansible, Terraform) and CI/CD (Azure DevOps) is valued.

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture

About the Company

At Sourcing Trust, we are committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and tailored technology solutions that empower businesses to succeed in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. With a focus on excellence, integrity, and collaboration, we build lasting partnerships by understanding our clients' unique needs and providing them with expert support across. Our team is dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment where every employee's contribution is valued, encouraging continuous growth, learning, and shared success. Join us and be part of a passionate organization driven by innovation and excellence.