Azure Infrastructure Engineer - Remote - Outside - 6 months

Project overview

Role Overview

Azure Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Azure Infrastructure Engineer to support a range of cloud infrastructure projects, focusing on the design, deployment, migration and ongoing support of Microsoft Azure environments.

The successful candidate will have strong hands-on Azure experience, particularly across infrastructure, networking, security and hybrid cloud environments, with the ability to deliver technical solutions independently within a project or managed service environment.

Key Responsibilities

Key Requirements

Desirable

Contract Details

• Design, deploy and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure solutions.
• Deliver cloud migrations from on-premises and existing cloud environments into Azure.
• Configure and manage Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, VPNs, Storage, Azure Backup, Azure SQL and App Services.
• Implement and maintain Azure monitoring, governance and security using Azure Monitor, Azure Policy and Log Analytics.
• Utilise Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including Bicep and ARM templates, to automate and standardise deployments.
• Apply Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well-Architected Framework (WAF) principles.
• Support hybrid cloud infrastructure, including connectivity, networking, virtualisation and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure and cloud issues.
• Produce technical documentation and design specifications.
• Work with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver cloud infrastructure projects and provide technical guidance.
• Strong hands-on experience designing, deploying and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
• Proven experience delivering Azure migrations, including Azure Migrate and Azure Site Recovery (ASR).
• Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure services, including VMs, VNets, VPNs, Storage, Backup and Azure SQL.
• Experience with Azure monitoring, security and governance tools.
• Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code, particularly Bicep and ARM templates.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, virtualisation and hybrid infrastructure.
• Experience working across cloud infrastructure projects and/or managed services.
• Good troubleshooting, problem-solving and technical documentation skills.
• Confident working independently and collaborating with technical teams and customers.
• Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-700, AZ-500 or equivalent).
• Experience within consultancy or customer-facing technical delivery.
• Knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Remote
• Rate: £400
• £450 (Outside IR35)
• Start Date: ASAP

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Remote, UK, GB
• Rate: 50-56 EUR/h