Azure Cloud Engineer

Azure Cloud Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by VIQU IT Recruitment

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£65 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
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Automation Azure Active Directory Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Cloud Operations Cloud Technology Domain Name System (DNS) Servers Firewall Identity And Access Management Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Management Microsoft Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) SQL (Programming Language) Terraform Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Web SQL Databases Windows PowerShell

Summary: The Azure Cloud Engineer role is a 3-month contract position based in Leicester, focusing on supporting and enhancing the client's Azure environment. The engineer will deliver infrastructure solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and ensure secure, scalable cloud operations while supporting both business-as-usual operations and ongoing project initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and enhance the client’s Azure environment.
  • Deliver infrastructure solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Ensure secure, scalable cloud operations.
  • Support business-as-usual (BAU) operations.
  • Contribute to ongoing project initiatives.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience as an Azure Cloud Engineer.
  • Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
  • Knowledge of Azure Foundations & Scaffolding, Landing Zones.
  • Expertise in Azure Networking: Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, NSGs/ASGs, VPN Gateways, and Azure Firewall.
  • Experience with Azure IaaS & PaaS: deploying and managing VMs, App Services, Azure Storage accounts, and PaaS offerings.
  • Strong knowledge of Identity Management (Entra ID), AAD Connect, RBAC.
  • Proficient in Azure SQL databases (PaaS) and Managed Instance.
  • Experience with Automation & PowerShell and Azure DNS zones.

Salary (Rate): £500.00 per day

City: Leicester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Azure Cloud Engineer – 3 Month Contract – Leicester (Hybrid) - Outside IR35

VIQU have partnered with a global organisation based in Leicester, who require an Azure Cloud Engineer to support on a contract basis.

The role:

This Azure Cloud Engineer role will be involve supporting and enhancing the client’s Azure environment, delivering infrastructure solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and ensuring secure, scalable cloud operations. The successful candidate will support both business-as-usual (BAU) operations and contribute to ongoing project initiatives.

Key technical skills & experience:

  • Extensive experience as an Azure Cloud Engineer
  • Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
  • Azure Foundations & Scaffolding, Landing Zones
  • Azure Networking: Expertise in Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, NSGs/ASGs, VPN Gateways, and Azure Firewall
  • Azure IaaS & PaaS: Experience deploying and managing VMs, App Services, Azure Storage accounts, and PaaS offerings (e.g., Azure App Service, Azure Migrate).
  • Identity Management (Entra ID): Strong knowledge of Entra ID (Azure AD), AAD Connect, RBAC
  • Azure SQL: Proficient in provisioning, configuring, and managing Azure SQL databases (PaaS) and Managed Instance
  • Automation & PowerShell
  • Experience with Azure DNS zones, custom DNS servers

Role details:

Role: Azure Cloud Engineer

Duration: 3 months

IR35: Outside IR35 - (Off-payroll regulations do not apply)

Rate: £450 - £500 per day

Location: Hybrid – Leicester

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