Azure Architect
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Our Azure Infrastructure Architects provide expertise, guidance, and strategic advice to clients, helping them develop robust, scalable, and efficient solutions. They play a critical role in designing and implementing our cloud infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Azure, Terraform, DevOps practices, and experience with application and WVD migrations. Design and Architecture: Develop and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructure on Azure for clients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use Terraform to automate the provisioning and management of cloud resources.
- DevOps Practices: Implement CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline deployments and ensure high-quality releases.
- Application Migration: Plan and execute the migration of on-premises applications to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
- WVD Migration: Lead the migration of Windows Virtual Desktop environments to Azure, optimizing performance and user experience.
- Monitoring and Optimization: Monitor infrastructure performance, optimize resource usage, and ensure cost-efficiency.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure that all cloud solutions comply with security policies and industry standards.
- Collaboration: Work closely with client development, operations, and security teams to integrate infrastructure solutions.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure architecture, with a focus on Azure.
- Terraform: Proficiency in using Terraform for IaC, including writing and managing Terraform scripts.
- Azure DevOps: Strong experience with Azure DevOps, including pipelines, repositories, and artifacts.
- Application Migration: Proven experience in migrating applications to Azure.
- WVD Migration: Experience in migrating and managing Windows Virtual Desktop environments.
- Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Networking: Solid understanding of networking concepts and Azure networking services.
- Security: Knowledge of Azure security best practices and tools.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications: Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within a consulting environment.
If you’re passionate about data, and you’re looking to join a leading data and analytics company based, you could find your dream role at Dufrain. Please submit your CV highlighting your relevant experience and certifications. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and not require sponsorship now or in the future. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
- Department
- Consulting
- Locations
- Manchester, London, Edinburgh
- Remote status
- Hybrid

Our Vision
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To be the home for exceptional talent, enabling extraordinary careers.
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We will nurture and invest in a pioneering culture.
We are committed to enabling our people to expand their knowledge and skills, and provide the resources they need to reach their full potential.
That’s why we have a working culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent, while providing employees with exciting opportunities and challenges to generate positive change for our clients.
Our comprehensive suite of solutions is tailored to meet our clients needs. Our expertise spans industries such as retail, telecoms, healthcare as well as specialisms in Financial Services such as Banking and Insurance.
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