Azure Cloud Engineer

VIQU Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned company in Leicester is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to enhance their Azure environment on a contract basis. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and requires extensive Azure and IaC experience. Ideal candidates will support both BAU operations and project initiatives, ensuring secure and scalable cloud solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Azure Cloud Engineer.
• Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• Proficient in Azure SQL provisioning and management.

Responsibilities

• Support and enhance the client’s Azure environment.
• Deliver infrastructure solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Contribute to BAU operations and ongoing project initiatives.

Skills

Azure Cloud Engineering

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Azure Networking

Identity Management

Automation

PowerShell

Azure SQL

Job description

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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
• Duration: 3 months
• IR35: Outside IR35 - (Off-payroll regulations do not apply)

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