Azure Migration Engineer
Xcede - dartford, south east england
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6-Month Engagement | Fully Remote (UK-based)Circa £400/day | Inside IR35 A major global IT services provider is seeking an Azure Migration Engineer to support a high-profile cloud transformation programme for a well-established end client. This is a fully remote role open to UK-based professionals and offers a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced project delivering critical cloud infrastructure services.Key Responsibilities:Lead and support the end-to-end migration of legacy systems and workloads to Microsoft Azure.Work with cross-functional teams to design, plan, and execute Azure migration strategies using industry best practices.Assess existing infrastructure, identify migration blockers, and propose scalable cloud-native solutions.Automate deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM Templates, Bicep, or Terraform.Collaborate on the setup of hybrid environments using Azure Site Recovery, ExpressRoute, or VPN Gateways.Perform workload assessments using Azure Migrate, and integrate with tools like CloudEndure, Lakeside SysTrack, or Movere.Ensure governance and security alignment using Azure Policy, RBAC, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.Basic support across AWS environments when needed.Required Skills & Experience:Proven experience delivering Azure migration projects at scale.Strong understanding of core Azure services (VMs, VNets, Storage, Azure AD, NSGs, etc.).Hands-on experience with Azure migration tools (Azure Migrate, ASR, etc.).Solid grasp of networking concepts in cloud and hybrid environments.Scripting knowledge in PowerShell or Azure CLI.Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools like Azure DevOps, Git, or CI/CD pipelines.Basic working knowledge of AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, IAM).Additional Information:Start: ASAP / Short notice preferredLocation: Remote within the UK onlyRate: Approx. £400/day – Inside IR35
Created: 2025-07-26