Azure Infrastructure Engineer - Henderson Scott : Job Details

Azure Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud Projects Required. Highly Remote (1-2 Days a Week in Office) - London Contract - Outside IR35 - 12 Months Initial.

We are seeking an experienced Azure Infrastructure Engineer to lead a Proof of Concept (PoC) for a strategic programme of work. This contract role sits outside IR35 and is ideal for a highly skilled cloud-focused engineer with expertise in Azure tooling, security, and networking. Our client operates in the financial, retail, and software industries, making experience in these sectors highly desirable.

• Lead the PoC initiative, designing and implementing scalable Azure cloud solutions.

• Deploy, manage, and optimise Azure cloud infrastructure, including Azure AD, Azure Networking, and Azure Security.

• Work closely with internal teams and third-party vendors, ensuring seamless collaboration and delivery.

• Provide technical expertise on Azure best practices, security, and governance.

• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure challenges and implement robust cloud solutions.

• Document and present PoC findings, contributing to long-term cloud strategy.

• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with Azure cloud services.

• Expertise in Azure Active Directory (AD), Networking, and Security.

• Proven experience delivering PoC projects and working in highly regulated environments.

• Third-party vendor management experience is essential.

• Industry experience in financial services, retail, or software preferred.

• Ability to work independently and proactively drive cloud adoption.

• Outside IR35 - Competitive day rate available.

• Highly remote - Maximum 1-2 days per week in the office.

• Immediate start available - Initial contract with potential extension.

If you are an Azure expert looking for an exciting, cloud-focused contract project role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of this innovative project!