> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2951499-azure-technical-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2951499-azure-technical-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Technical Architect - **Company:** VIQU Ltd - **Location:** Birmingham, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £57,651.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Firewalls (Computer Science), Terraform, Vmware - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5886017157 ## About the Role * Strong experience designing Azure infrastructure and platforms. * Proven ability to work through technical designs, architecture documents and technical specifications. * Strong Azure networking experience, including ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall and general Azure networking. * Strong Infrastructure as Code experience, particularly Terraform. * Experience with Azure IAM, including managed identities, permissions and custom roles. * Good understanding of Azure security and governance principles. * Experience producing and reviewing technical documentation and designs. * Strong communication skills, with the ability to work alongside architects, engineers and technical stakeholders. * Experience with Azure VMware Solution (AVS) would be beneficial but is not the primary focus. ## Description * Develop and review Azure technical designs and specifications. * Provide technical architecture input across multiple Azure project workstreams. * Design and implement Azure infrastructure using Terraform. * Design and support Azure networking solutions, including ExpressRoute and Azure Firewall. * Define and implement Azure IAM, managed identities, permissions and custom roles. * Supplement the existing Infrastructure Architect and technical teams with additional Azure design expertise. * Ensure solutions align with technical requirements, design standards and security principles. * Provide hands-on technical support where required throughout implementation. * Contribute to technical documentation and architectural best practice. Technologies: * Architect * Azure * Firewall * IAM * Support * Security * Terraform * VMware * Cloud, We are offering a 3-month contract for an Azure Technical Architect role, fully remote. We are looking for an experienced professional to support the design and delivery of Azure infrastructure across multiple project workstreams. This is a hands-on technical role where you will supplement our existing Infrastructure Architect and wider technical team, providing architectural input and contributing to technical best practice. ## Related Videos - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Infrastructure as Prompts: Creating Azure Infrastructure with AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1533-infrastructure-as-prompts-creating-azure-infrastructure-with-ai-agents) - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)