IT & Cloud Operations Engineer (UK Based)
At a glance
Highlights
- Visible technology role
- Shape technology operations
- Build experience across internal IT and cloud
Why this role might suit you
The role offers a chance to work across diverse IT and cloud operations in a fast‑moving UK startup, providing exposure to Microsoft 365, Azure, and CI/CD pipelines while shaping technology practices and building comprehensive operational experience.
Skills
About the role
About Us
Lexxic combines psychological expertise with our Do-IT digital platform to deliver end-to-end neurodiversity solutions. Our technology platform underpins how we assess, support and empower individuals and organisations, and is a critical part of our continued growth.
We are building our technology function to create a secure, reliable environment that works well for both our colleagues and our digital platform. It is a great time to join us if you enjoy working in a business where technology really matters and where you can make a genuine difference.
Role Overview
We are looking for a UK based IT & Cloud Operations Engineer to join our growing technology team in a role that combines colleague support, cloud operations, and platform support.
This role would suit someone who likes variety, enjoys getting stuck in, and is comfortable solving a mix of day-to-day and longer-term problems. You will work across colleague support, Azure operations, supplier coordination, and developer enablement, helping us keep our technology estate secure, dependable, and ready to scale.
Key Responsibilities
IT Support & User Operations
Provide hands-on support for colleagues across Microsoft 365, devices, and business systems
Troubleshoot issues across hardware, software, identity, access, and SaaS platforms
Manage onboarding, offboarding, device setup, and access across core systems
Act as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day support and operational queries
Refine support processes, tooling, and documentation over time
Azure Cloud Operations
Support the day-to-day operation of our Azure environments, including core services, subscriptions, monitoring, and access
Maintain a strong cloud security posture through good practice in identity, RBAC, MFA, policy, and operational controls
Monitor system health, investigate alerts and incidents, and help strengthen resilience and operational visibility
Assist with cloud cost management, housekeeping, and optimisation to support efficient operations
Security, Compliance & Governance
Support implementation of security policies, standards, and operational procedures across the technology estate
Monitor logs, alerts, and incidents, taking action directly where appropriate and escalating where needed
Contribute to maintaining practical compliance with standards such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials
Promote a culture of secure, well-managed operations across both business and technology teams
Supplier & Operational Management
Work with external suppliers including software vendors, hosting providers, telecoms, and security partners
Help manage service performance, coordinate escalations, and ensure issues are followed through to resolution
Maintain clear documentation for systems, processes, configurations, and support procedures
DevOps & Platform Support
Support CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes across Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tooling
Work closely with developers to support environments, releases, access, and deployment troubleshooting
Contribute to stronger automation, repeatability, and release reliability across the platform
Work with infrastructure and platform configuration, including exposure to infrastructure-as-code concepts such as Terraform or Bicep
Help strengthen operational standards, documentation, and good DevOps practices across the organisation
Skills & Experience
You will likely be a strong fit for this role if you enjoy working across a mix of support, infrastructure, and process change, and if you are comfortable balancing day-to-day delivery with longer-term priorities.
Core (Required)
Broad hands-on technical experience across IT support, cloud operations, and business systems
Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration, including Entra ID, Exchange, Intune, and endpoint or access management
Practical experience with Azure services such as identity, compute, networking, monitoring, and security controls
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work through a wide range of technical issues calmly and independently
Comfort working in a small, fast-moving business where priorities can vary across support, infrastructure, and delivery
A proactive mindset with the ability to improve processes, document clearly, and take ownership of outcomes
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, environment management, and release support
Desirable
Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar deployment and release tooling
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts or tooling such as Terraform, Bicep, or similar
Experience working in a startup, scale-up, or small internal technology team
Awareness of information security and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials
We do not expect you to have experience in every area listed above. We are looking for strong fundamentals, good judgement, and someone who is happy working across a broad role.
Why join us
This is a chance to play a visible role in a business where technology is a meaningful part of how we deliver our work.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Help shape how we run technology across the business
Work closely with both colleagues and developers
Make practical changes that improve day-to-day ways of working
Build experience across internal IT, cloud operations, and platform support
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please attach your CV and a one-page cover letter to explain why you are suitable for this role. In addition, please let us know what attracts you to the role.
Closing date for receipt of applications: Monday 9th June 2026 at 5:30pm
Interviews: To take place via Microsoft Teams in June
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