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# Azure DevOps / Architect

- **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- **Location:** Bristol, United Kingdom
- **Salary:** £156,000 - £169,000
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Release Management, Microsoft Fabric, Bicep, Terraform
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/azure-devops-architect/57558047

## About the Role

* Strong experience designing and delivering solutions within Microsoft Fabric
 * Deep understanding of Azure cloud services and platform architecture
 * Proven expertise with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Bicep
 * Experience working with Entra ID and Azure security principles
 * Strong background in DevOps, cloud automation and release management
 * Ability to review existing technical solutions and give clear recommendations for improvement
 * Comfortable working in both architecture and hands-on engineering capacities

## Description

* Take ownership of an established Microsoft Fabric deployment and release programme
 * Review the existing solution design, architecture and delivery approach
 * Assess the current framework and identify improvements to ensure scalability, security and operational effectiveness
 * Lead the design and implementation of Azure-based deployment and release processes
 * Drive adoption of best practice across cloud engineering, automation and platform management
 * Work closely with technical and business stakeholders to deliver a robust, repeatable release capability
 * Support the ongoing development and enhancement of the platform as requirements evolve