Azure Senior Platform Engineer
Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Day Rate (DOE) | 4-6 Months | Extensions Likely
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Azure Senior Platform Engineer to join a major public sector digital transformation programme.
This is an opportunity to work on a high-profile project focused on modernising cloud infrastructure, strengthening governance, and enabling enterprise-wide data management capabilities.
The Role
As an Azure Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, building and enhancing the Azure platform. Working within a collaborative cloud engineering team, you’ll help deliver secure, scalable and automated infrastructure while embedding best practice across governance, security and platform operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain enterprise Azure platform services.
- Develop and manage Azure Landing Zones.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep or ARM.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
- Configure Azure governance through Policy, RBAC and Management Groups.
- Work closely with architects, security teams and technical stakeholders to deliver secure cloud solutions.
- Drive automation and continuous improvement across the Azure estate.
Required Experience
- Strong commercial experience as an Azure Platform Engineer or Cloud Engineer.
- Deep understanding of Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services.
- Experience with Azure Landing Zones and enterprise governance.
- Strong Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform preferred, Bicep or ARM also considered).
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Knowledge of Azure networking, identity and security.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
What’s on Offer
- Outside IR35 contract
- Remote working within the UK
- Competitive day rate (dependent on experience)
- Initial 4-6 month engagement
- Strong likelihood of extension
- Flexible August start date
Please apply for more details.
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