Azure Infra/Tenant Engineer

Azure Infrastructure / Tenant Engineer Location: Primarily Remote (occasional travel to Client Site) Inside IR35 £625.00 - £660.00 pd Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Eligibility: Candidates must not have spent…

Inside IR35 IT
Pay rate £625 – £660/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 4 September 2026

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Azure Infrastructure / Tenant Engineer

Location: Primarily Remote (occasional travel to Client Site)
Inside IR35 £625.00 - £660.00 pd
Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance
Eligibility: Candidates must not have spent more than 28 consecutive days outside the UK within the last 5 years.

The Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced Azure Infrastructure / Tenant Engineer to join a cloud-focused team responsible for managing and evolving enterprise Azure environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Azure specialist with strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, cloud infrastructure, automation, and governance. You'll play a key role in supporting cloud migration initiatives, managing tenant operations, and ensuring Azure environments remain secure, scalable, and cost-effective.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and administer Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), including users, groups, application registrations, and licensing.
Design and support cloud migration projects, including tenant-to-tenant migrations.
Implement and maintain Azure governance, including RBAC, management groups, policies, and tagging standards.
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, ARM templates, or similar technologies.
Develop automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python.
Support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployment processes.
Monitor and improve security posture using Microsoft Defender and security best practices.
Implement least-privilege access models and remediate vulnerabilities.
Optimise Azure performance and cloud spend using Azure Advisor and cost-management tooling.
Support enterprise Azure networking, compute, storage, and monitoring solutions.Essential Skills & Experience

3+ years' experience managing enterprise-scale Azure environments.
Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, including:
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Conditional Access
Identity and Access Management
Experience with Azure compute, storage, networking, and monitoring services.
Strong scripting and automation skills using:
PowerShell
Azure CLI
Python
Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Knowledge of Azure governance, security, and compliance best practices.
Experience supporting cloud transformation and migration initiatives.Desirable Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)What We're Looking For

You'll be a proactive and technically strong cloud engineer who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges and driving automation. You'll be comfortable working independently, collaborating with stakeholders, and helping shape secure and scalable Azure environments.

If you're an SC-cleared Azure Engineer with strong Entra ID, cloud infrastructure, and automation experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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