Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure & Hybrid Cloud)

Role summary

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EY is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer in Cyprus to design, implement and support Azure and hybrid-cloud environments. The role typically requires strong experience with Microsoft Azure, cloud architecture, networking, identity and access management, security, monitoring, automation and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or ARM templates. Knowledge of Windows and Linux administration, virtualization, DevOps practices and enterprise migrations is valuable. Candidates should have several years of relevant cloud engineering experience, strong troubleshooting and communication skills, and the ability to work with clients and multidisciplinary teams. Azure certifications, consulting experience and familiarity with governance, compliance and cost optimization are advantageous. The successful candidate is expected to deliver reliable solutions, contribute to technical design and provide high-quality client service.

About the employer

EY, formerly Ernst & Young, is one of the world's largest professional-services organizations and part of the Big Four. It provides assurance, tax, consulting and strategy and transactions services to businesses, governments and other institutions. EY operates through a global network of member firms, combining international expertise with local market knowledge. Its consulting and technology teams help organizations modernize operating models, adopt cloud platforms, improve cybersecurity, manage risk and implement digital transformation programs. In Cyprus, EY supports local and international clients across financial services, business services, technology and other industries. The firm generally offers structured career development, professional training, international collaboration and opportunities to work on complex client engagements. A senior cloud engineer can expect a consulting-oriented environment involving solution design, delivery, stakeholder communication and continuous learning across Microsoft Azure and hybrid-enterprise technologies.

Working in Cyprus

Cyprus offers strong opportunities in technology, financial services, consulting, shipping, tourism and international business. Cloud engineering, cybersecurity, software development and data roles are particularly relevant in Nicosia and Limassol, with some hybrid and remote positions available. The island combines Mediterranean weather, beaches and outdoor activities with a relaxed social culture, while English is widely used in business. Nicosia is the main professional and government center; Limassol has a large international business community and generally higher rents. Living costs are moderate to high by regional standards, especially for housing. EU, EEA and Swiss citizens can work without a visa but must complete residence formalities. Non-EU nationals normally need an employer-sponsored work and residence permit before employment. Candidates should check current immigration rules, arrange accommodation and healthcare, and consider transport, as public transit is more limited outside major urban areas.