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

- **Company:** Hamilton Barnes
- **Location:** Derby, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £130,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** 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, 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
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-8FDE9F14F780BBE0A3/

## About the Role

* 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

## 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


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