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Contract Azure Cloud Migration Engineer (6+ months, outside IR35) helping move a business-critical application from on-premise to Microsoft Azure: builds Azure infrastructure, networking, identity and security, delivers migration/cutover and backup/DR testing, using IaC (Terraform/Bicep) and Azure DevOps. Mostly remote with occasional London meetings.

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:
  • Azure cloud migration experience
  • Azure infrastructure experience, including compute, storage and landing zones
  • Azure networking and hybrid connectivity
  • Entra ID / identity and access management
  • Azure security
  • Backup, recovery and disaster recovery
  • Terraform, Bicep or infrastructure as code experience
  • Azure DevOps / CI/CD experience
  • Monitoring, logging and operational support experience
  • Experience in regulated or mission-critical environments
  • Azure certifications
  • Azure Landing Zones experience
  • Kubernetes / AKS experience
  • ITIL / service transition experience
Responsibilities:
  • Support discovery, technical assessment and migration planning
  • Build and configure Azure infrastructure, networking and security controls
  • Implement identity, monitoring and operational services
  • Deliver migration, cutover and rollback activities
  • Support resilience, backup and disaster recovery testing
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure and migration issues
  • Produce technical documentation and operational handover materials
  • Work closely with architects, Microsoft and third-party teams throughout delivery
Technologies:
  • Architect
  • Azure
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Support
  • ITIL
  • Kubernetes
  • Security
  • Terraform

More:

We are seeking a hands-on Azure Cloud Migration Engineer to support the migration of a business-critical application from on-premise infrastructure to Microsoft Azure. You will work alongside the Lead Technical Architect to build, migrate, test and support Azure infrastructure, ensuring a secure, resilient and operationally ready platform. This is a 6 month+ contract, outside IR35, with remote working and occasional meetings in London.

last updated 37 week of 2026

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