Public Cloud Second Line Engineer
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
United Kingdom
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Technology
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft 365
Troubleshooting
Azure Active Directory
Exchange Online
SharePoint Online
Customer Service
ITIL
FULL DESCRIPTION
Public Cloud Second Line Engineer
Join as a Public Cloud 2nd Line Engineer, supporting Azure and Microsoft 365 in a managed services environment. Own complex incidents, work with great engineers, and make real impact for customers.
What you’ll be doing
- Acting as a2nd Line escalation point for Azure and Microsoft 365 incidents and service requests
- Owning incidents from investigation through to resolution, keeping customers informed throughout
- Providing advanced troubleshooting across Microsoft Azure, including:
- Virtual Machines
- Azure Storage, Backup and Recovery
- Azure Monitor, Log Analytics and alerting
- Azure Active Directory and RBAC
- Supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
- Exchange Online (mail flow, mailbox issues, permissions and hybrid scenarios)
- SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business
- Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, integrations and client issues)
- Microsoft 365 security and compliance features (where applicable)
- Escalating complex or high‑impact issues to 3rd Line teams with clear technical detail and evidence
- Supporting planned changes, maintenance and service improvement activities
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation, knowledge base articles and known error records
- Working closely with Service Desk, Cloud Engineering and wider teams to deliver a consistent support experience
- Providing on‑site support when required
What will you bring?
- 2–3 years’ experience supporting Microsoft technologies in a production environment
- Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure
- Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 workloads
- Experience supporting hybrid environments (on‑premises integrated with Azure and M365)
- Working knowledge of ITIL‑aligned support environments
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem‑solving capability
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation
- Ability to achieve and maintain NPPV3 with SC clearance
Desirable:
- Valid UK driving licence and access to a car
- Microsoft certifications such as AZ‑900 and AZ‑104
- Experience supporting large or complex tenant environments
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