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Oliver James

Azure Cloud Engineer - Infrastructure

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 700 /day

Junior

Freelance

22-01-2026

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Skills

PowerShell Cloud Security Security and Networking Networking Azure Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Azure) - Contract (Inside IR35) - London

I'm looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a specialty insurance client in London on a 6-month Inside IR35 contract. This role will play a key part in building, supporting, and optimising the Azure cloud estate during a period of growth and transformation.

Contract Details

Inside IR35
£600-£700 per day
6 months with a strong view to extend
Hybrid working in London 2/3 days per week onsite

Important
Candidates must have hands-on experience working with insurance clients within the last 3 years. This is essential.

Role Overview

Design, build, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure across IaaS and PaaS services
Deliver infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
Support CI CD and GitOps workflows alongside development teams
Provide proactive and reactive operational support
Work closely with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors

Experience Required

Strong hands-on Azure infrastructure experience
Proven Terraform and Infrastructure as Code experience
PowerShell or scripting experience
Experience working with CI CD pipelines
Good understanding of cloud security and networking
Recent insurance or specialty insurance experience within the last 3 years is mandatory

Interested
Send your CV to max.reardon@oliverjames.com with the subject line "Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Apply"

About the Company

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