Azure Platform engineer (Contract)

Summary: The role is for a Platform Engineer at a leading analytics consultancy, requiring immediate availability. Candidates should have over five years of experience in platform engineering, particularly with Azure technologies. The position is remote and offers a daily rate of £450, classified as outside IR35, for a contract of three months with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform.
• Utilize GitHub Actions and CI/CD principles for deployment processes.
• Manage Azure Private Link and Private Link Service for secure data access.
• Oversee Databricks and Unity catalog for data governance.
• Enforce Azure Policy and compliance measures.
• Implement identity and access management solutions, including OAuth and federated credentials.
• Apply Azure security best practices, including Defense in Depth and BCDR strategies.

Key Skills:

• 5+ years of professional experience in platform engineering.
• Proficiency in Terraform for Azure infrastructure as code.
• Experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD principles.
• Knowledge of Azure Private Link and Private Link Service.
• Familiarity with Databricks and Unity catalog for data governance.
• Understanding of Azure Policy and compliance enforcement.
• Experience with identity and access management (OAuth, federated credentials).
• Knowledge of Azure security best practices.

Salary (Rate): £450 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT