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At CGI, you'll help shape secure cloud platforms that enable ground breaking research across healthcare, life sciences and regulated industries. As the custodian of Microsoft's Azure Trusted Research Environment (TRE), we're helping organisations unlock the value of sensitive data securely, accelerating discovery and improving patient outcomes. Working alongside Microsoft and the open-source community, you'll influence the future of a platform delivering real-world impact while developing your career within a collaborative and supportive environment.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare and our share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching), making you a CGI Partner rather than just an employee. Join an inclusive community where you'll be supported to grow your career and make a meaningful contribution.
Due to the secure nature of this programme, you'll need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to obtain it. This is a hybrid role.
Candidate profile
Alongside leading platform engineering activities, you'll help shape technical strategy, support client engagements and contribute to the continued growth of CGI's secure cloud services.
• Lead the development and technical direction of the Azure TRE platform.
• Design and deliver secure Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and automated testing.
• Implement secure Azure networking, identity and Zero Trust principles.
• Develop integrations and platform capabilities using modern cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with Microsoft and the open-source community to enhance the platform.
• Support client workshops, demonstrations and technical discussions.
• Contribute to business growth through technical innovation and solution development.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
You'll bring strong Azure platform engineering experience together with excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. You'll enjoy solving complex problems, sharing knowledge and helping clients deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure platform services.
• Expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Good knowledge of Python and Bash scripting.
• Experience with Docker and container technologies.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC and cloud security.
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders and technical teams.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and innovation.
Desirable:
• Azure Landing Zones or Cloud Adoption Framework.
• Healthcare, NHS or other regulated environments.
• Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric or Purview.
• Open-source technologies and community engagement.
• Azure certifications such as AZ-305, AZ-400 or AZ-500.
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Working environment
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
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Senior Azure Platform Engineer – Azure Trusted Research Environment (TRE)
CGI
