Senior Azure Cloud Network Architect — IaC & Automation Lead

WSP Global Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Architect to lead Azure networking strategies, standards, and guardrails across enterprise environments. You will design secure, scalable network solutions and drive automated, self-service provisioning through IaC and CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with Security, Identity, and Platform teams to evolve guardrails, ensure compliance, and deliver high-availability connectivity across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8–10+ years hands-on network engineering/architecture.
• Deep expertise in Azure networking: segmentation, routing, DNS, private access, security.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern Azure networking reference architectures, standards, and guardrails.
• Review designs and sign off on Azure network implementations for consistency and security.
• Architect global connectivity patterns for enterprise and hybrid environments.
• Develop IaC for cloud network provisioning and reusable modules.
• Integrate network provisioning into CI/CD workflows and automated validation.
• Establish monitoring and telemetry for network services using Azure tools.

Skills

Azure networking

BGP/OSPF

IaC

DevOps CI/CD

Architecture governance

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Terraform

ARM Templates

Job description

WSP is seeking a Senior Cloud Network Architect to lead Azure networking strategies, standards, and guardrails across enterprise environments. You will design secure, scalable network solutions and drive automated, self-service provisioning through IaC and CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with Security, Identity, and Platform teams to evolve guardrails, ensure compliance, and deliver high-availability connectivity across regions.