Azure Cloud Engineer – SC Cleared – Contract
Rate: Up to £600/day · Location: remote · Clearance: Active SC required
A leading UK digital services consultancy is looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer for a major UK justice sector programme.
You’ll help build, run and improve the cloud platform behind critical public services for courts and tribunals.
What you’ll do
- Build and maintain Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code
- Support and improve containerised platforms on Kubernetes (AKS)
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automation
- Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve platform issues
- Work with development teams to deploy secure, reliable services
- Apply government security and cloud best practice
What you’ll need
- Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure experience
- Terraform, or a similar IaC tool
- Kubernetes / AKS and Docker
- CI/CD tooling, such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins or GitHub Actions
- Scripting in Bash, PowerShell or Python
- Active SC clearance
- Highly desirable
- Experience on HMCTS or wider Ministry of Justice programmes
- GitOps tooling (e.g. Flux), monitoring and observability
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-400 or similar)