Azure Cloud Ops Engineer - Local Authority
Posted 1 day ago by 1764251054
£700 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London
Summary: My Local Authority client in South London is seeking an Azure Cloud Ops Engineer on a contract basis. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and supporting the Azure environment to enhance digital transformation efforts. The position requires adherence to UK Government Digital Service standards and emphasizes operational excellence through automation and Site Reliability Engineering practices. Candidates must have relevant experience in Azure Cloud Operations and local authority settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- To design, deploy, and maintain highly resilient, secure, and cost-optimised cloud infrastructure and services on Microsoft Azure
- This role is responsible for establishing and adhering to strict UK Government Digital Service (GDS) reliability standards and implementing rigorous FinOps governance policies.
- The engineer must drive operational excellence through comprehensive automation and proactive Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
- Deliver secure and efficient transition of critical local government services to the Microsoft Azure hyperscale cloud platform
Key Skills:
- Deep experience Azure Cloud Operations Engineering
- Excellent experience with, and understanding of, GDS.
- Relevant Certification in Azure Cloud Engineering.
- Local Authority experience is essential.
Salary (Rate): £700 per day
City: South London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
My Local Authority client in South London is looking to appoint a talented Azure Cloud Ops Engineer on a Contract basis.
This role will cover the design, implementation and support of the security, cost, and usage monitoring and automation of the Azure environment to support the Digital Foundations stream of the transformation programme
About the role:
Based in South London (Hybrid - flexible):
- To design, deploy, and maintain highly resilient, secure, and cost-optimised cloud infrastructure and services on Microsoft Azure
- This role is responsible for establishing and adhering to strict UK Government Digital Service (GDS) reliability standards and implementing rigorous FinOps governance policies.
- The engineer must drive operational excellence through comprehensive automation and proactive Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
- Deliver secure and efficient transition of critical local government services to the Microsoft Azure hyperscale cloud platform
About you:
You will have the following experiences:
- Deep experience Azure Cloud Operations Engineering
- Excellent experience with, and understanding of, GDS.
- Relevant Certification in Azure Cloud Engineering.
- Local Authority experience is essential.
What's on offer:
- Salary: £600-£700 per day, inside IR35
*negotiable based on experience
*please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract
- Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday
How to apply
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
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