Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Contract (Fixed Term) | 5 months | Derby, UK (Hybrid - 3 days

Hamilton Barnes
Derby, UK
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
£130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Databases System Configuration Continuous Integration Data Migration DevOps Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) NoSQL Platform as a Service (PAAS) Windows PowerShell Azure Active Directory
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SQL Databases YAML Azure Data Factory Firewalls (Computer Science) Data Lakes Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Deployment Automation Bicep Terraform Azure Synapse Analytics Data Pipelines Docker Databricks

Job description

  • Understand requirements and design highly scalable Azure solutions, delivering end-to-end implementation alongside Azure architects
  • Build and implement environment setups in Azure cloud for application, data, and DevOps teams
  • Apply Docker, containers, and Kubernetes within development processes
  • Coordinate closely with Architects, App Developers, Data Engineers, and platform operations teams to resolve infrastructure-related issues
  • Implement Azure cloud resources with security features enabled
  • Own documentation, task tracking and prioritisation, and proactively flag potential blockers
  • Ensure the Azure cloud environment is implemented following best practices and in line with architecture governance and compliance rules

Requirements

  • 10+ years’ total experience, including 5+ years in Azure Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) for data-intensive solutions
  • Experience designing, implementing, and migrating data-intensive applications to Azure Cloud
  • Experience designing, configuring, and optimising Azure data services - Databricks, Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake, Database, and Batch services
  • Ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot end-to-end data pipelines
  • Experience configuring App Gateway, IaaS, Azure AD, Firewall, and Networking in a PaaS context
  • Experience implementing SQL and NoSQL solutions in Azure Data platform
  • Experience migrating data from on-prem to cloud environments
  • Exposure to cybersecurity standards and cloud/resource control implementation to meet regulatory (RR) standards
  • Strong DevOps knowledge, including CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
  • Expert-level experience with IaC tools (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, PowerShell) to automate deployment via Azure DevOps
  • Experience designing/implementing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps using YAML pipelines and scripts, following best practice

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