Azure Cloud Networking Architect – Zero‑Trust & Automation

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Health & Wellbeing support

Professional development opportunities

Gymflex scheme

Job summary

A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking an experienced Cloud Network Architect to join their Global IT organization in Glasgow, UK. The role involves designing cloud networking solutions primarily using Microsoft Azure and requires significant hands-on network engineering experience. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to optimize cloud services and implement automation practices. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and possess deep expertise in Azure networking along with strong proficiency in Terraform and automation tools.

Qualifications

• Significant practical, hands-on network engineering and architecture experience.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure networking.
• Strong proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, GitHub, and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end Azure networking architectures.
• Architect and maintain global cloud connectivity patterns.
• Build, configure, and optimize cloud networking components.

Skills

Microsoft Azure networking

Network engineering

Hybrid connectivity

Terraform

GitOps

Automation scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub

Job description

A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking an experienced Cloud Network Architect to join their Global IT organization in Glasgow, UK. The role involves designing cloud networking solutions primarily using Microsoft Azure and requires significant hands-on network engineering experience. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to optimize cloud services and implement automation practices. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and possess deep expertise in Azure networking along with strong proficiency in Terraform and automation tools.