SC Cleared - Senior Azure Cloud Engineer - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

SC Cleared - Senior Azure Cloud Engineer - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Posted Today by Agilesource Ltd

£70,000 Per year
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom - Occasional client travel within Midlands area

Summary: The role of Senior Azure Cloud Engineer involves designing, implementing, and managing secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, utilizing Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform. This position is a fixed-term contract for 6 months with the potential for extension and requires security clearance. The role includes leading CI/CD pipeline development and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure and application deployment strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
  • Lead the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Collaborate with cross-functional delivery teams to ensure alignment of infrastructure, security, and application deployment strategies
  • Drive the adoption of DevOps best practices
  • Produce technical documentation

Key Skills:

  • Solid experience in Microsoft Azure
  • Experienced with Azure DevOps (Pipelines/Environment Management)
  • Familiar with containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Able to deliver solutions in Agile and DevSecOps environments

Salary (Rate): £75,000 yearly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer - Infrastructure as Code/Terraform/CI/CD Pipelines

FTC - 6 months - Potential to extend

Location: UK (Remote with occasional client travel)

Salary - DOE - £60,000 - £75,000

Our client is seeking a Security Cleared, Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to Design, implement, and manage secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure using IaC tools including Terraform or ARM Templates.

Role Duties:

  • Design, implement, and manage secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure
  • Lead the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
  • Collaborate with cross-functional delivery teams to ensure alignment of infrastructure, security, and application deployment strategies
  • Drive the adoption of DevOps best practices
  • Produce technical documentation

Skills Required:

  • Solid experience in Microsoft Azure
  • Experienced with Azure DevOps (Pipelines/Environment Management)
  • Familiar with containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Able to deliver solutions in Agile and DevSecOps environments

Certifications (Desirable):

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
  • Certified: Terraform Associate.

Security Clearance:

  • Must hold UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance.