Job Description

Azure Infrastructure Architect
Location: Hybrid (London/UK-based)
750 per day paid to Umbrella
3 month initial contract (Inside IR35)

About the Opportunity:
Are you passionate about designing and implementing cutting-edge infrastructure solutions? Join a global team of technical specialists working on cloud-based and on-premise systems for a leading organisation in media and technology. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of infrastructure designs, collaborate with international teams, and deliver exceptional solutions that drive innovation.

What You'll Do:

• Work closely with stakeholders to gather business and technical requirements.
• Create and implement Azure-related infrastructure designs for central platforms and cloud-based applications.
• Ensure end-to-end technical design completeness, including non-functional requirements.
• Align solutions with security standards and influence the transition to a future-state infrastructure model.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure solutions meet stakeholder and customer needs.
• Document and hand over solutions to operational support teams.

What You'll Bring:
Subject Matter Expertise:

• Azure Networking: Private access, network security (Firewalls, VPN, SASE).
• Enterprise Applications: Application delivery services, hybrid AD connectivity, Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions.
• Security: Zero trust architecture, group policies, machine hardening, and management.
• Microsoft Identity Services: Active Directory, Azure Entra ID, ADFS, SAML, and authentication techniques.

Additional Knowledge:

• Core enterprise network design & fundamentals, including 802.1x for access control.
• Microsoft SQL architecture and integration with core technologies.
• Identity, access, and privilege management across large-scale organisations.
• Virtualisation technologies like VMware and Hyper-V.
• Linux architecture and integration with Active Directory.

Why Join?

• Work on innovative projects for high-profile clients in the media industry.
• Collaborate with a diverse, international team of experts.
• Be part of a company shaping the future of cloud and on-premise infrastructure.
• Opportunity to grow and develop your technical expertise in a dynamic environment.

How to Apply:
If you're an experienced Azure Infrastructure Architect with a passion for creating robust and innovative solutions, we'd love to hear from you! Submit your CV today and we will get back to you ASAP.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement PCR Digital

At PCR Digital, diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to everything we do. We strive to foster a supportive and varied culture across our network and within our own team.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all. If you require adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know, and we will work to ensure any barriers are removed.

Our client is proud to participate in the Disability Confident Scheme, ensuring fair interview opportunities for those with disabilities, long-term health conditions, or neurodiversity.