Azure Consultant

Ans Group Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ans Group Limited is seeking an Azure Consultant to design and deliver cloud infrastructure and applications on Microsoft Azure, guiding architecture, migration, optimization, and security aligned with client goals.

The role includes leading design and implementation activities, providing technical insights, and ensuring proper documentation and handover to Managed Services teams. Strong Azure and DevOps experience are essential.

Qualifications

• In-depth Azure platform knowledge across compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Ability to design and implement complex Azure architectures to meet requirements.
• Experience migrating on-premises infrastructure and apps to Azure and using migration tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical role during design, implementation, and handover of customer projects.
• Provide technical insights and recommendations to support decision making.
• Capture implemented solutions in documented formats.

Skills

Azure platform knowledge

Architecture and design

Cloud migration

DevOps

Security and compliance

Job description

An Azure Consultant works with customers to deliver cloud-based solutions. Within the role the Cloud Service Consultant will design and deliver infrastructure and applications on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. They can provide guidance on architecture design, migration, optimization, security, and DevOps practices ensuring that it is aligned with the client’s business goals.

Roles and responsibilities...

• Perform lead technical role during design, implementation, and handover of customer centric projects.
• Provide technical insight and recommendations to customers to assist decision making.
• Accurately capture implemented solutions in an agreed documentation format
• Support Associate Consultants with accelerator / automated deployments as needed.
• Support the transition of projects and supporting documentation to Managed Services

Skills and experience required...

• Azure platform knowledge: In-depth understanding of the Azure platform and its various services, including compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Architecture and design: Ability to design and implement complex Azure architectures that meet business and technical requirements.
• Cloud migration: Experience in migrating on-premises infrastructure and applications to Azure, and knowledge of migration tools and methodologies.
• DevOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices, including continuous integration and delivery, infrastructure as code, and automation.
• Security and compliance: Understanding of Azure security and compliance best practices, and experience in implementing security controls on Azure.