Azure Project Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Azure Expert MSP is seeking an Azure Project Consultant in Ipswich. This role focuses on guiding enterprises through cloud transformations and requires expertise in Azure solutions. Candidates should have strong experience with Azure security and migration tools, coupled with relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Azure VMs and Networking required.
• Strong experience with Azure security tools.
• Certifications AZ-104 preferred, AZ-305 or AZ-400 are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead Azure migration and transformation projects.
• Design and implement Azure solutions.
• Deliver presentations to stakeholders.

Skills

Azure Virtual Machines

Cloud migration

Azure security tools

Requirements gathering

Technical evangelism

Education

AZ-104 certification

Tools

Azure Firewall

Azure Bastion

Azure App Gateway

Azure Load Balancer

Terraform

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Exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Azure Project Consultant to join a leading Azure Expert MSP, delivering transformative cloud solutions for enterprise clients. This role involves guiding businesses through data centre exits, on-prem to cloud migrations and landing zone deployments, collaborating with architects / engineers to implement secure, scalable and high-performing Azure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute Azure migration and transformation projects
• Design and implement Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), Storage Accounts, and Networking (VNet, subnetting, peering)
• Configure security and governance solutions including Azure Firewall, Bastion, App Gateway, Front Door, and Load Balancer
• Advise on Azure Policy, Azure Advisor, and Entra ID (Conditional Access, PIM, MFA)
• Assist with SQL MI/Azure SQL SB/SQL Server on Azure VM deployments
• Support Landing Zone deployments and architecture frameworks
• Deliver impactful presentations to stakeholders and clients
• Manage multiple projects, customers, and priorities effectively

Required experience:

• Expertise in Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), Storage Accounts, and Networking
• Strong experience with Azure security tools (Firewall, Bastion, App Gateway, Load Balancer, etc.)
• Hands-on knowledge of Azure Policy, Azure Advisor, and Entra ID
• Cloud migration experience, including data centre exits and on-prem to Azure transformations
• Certifications: AZ-104

Any exposure to the following will be beneficial:

• Experience with App Services, SQL MI/Azure SQL SB, Landing Zone deployments
• Understanding of Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Frameworks
• Familiarity with Azure Containers, Synapse, Data Lake, Azure ML, vWAN, Azure Arc
• Knowledge of ADO, Bicep, Terraform, and PowerShell
• Certifications: AZ-305, AZ-400 / AZ-500 / AZ-700, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect
• Public speaking and technical evangelism experience
• Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills