📱 Senior SRE - Azure Cloud Migration
🔥 URGENT CONTRACT ROLE: City of London
* Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)
* Location: City of London (Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite/week)
* Security: Active SC Clearance OR Eligibility to Obtain
* Core Focus: Hands-on SRE for Azure Cloud Migration following the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
🎯 Role Summary (Hands-on Delivery)
* Goal: Migrate two applications to the new Azure platform (CAF principles).
* Focus: Transition from traditional infrastructure to Azure Cloud-Native solutions.
* Methodology: Work within an Agile environment with a strong DevOps/SRE background.
* Stakeholders: Senior role interacting with Product Owners and Senior Management.
🛠️ Essential Technical Expertise
* Cloud Platform: Extensive Azure experience, especially application migration.
* Frameworks: Proven track record using Azure CAF, WAF, and AzureRM.
* IaC: Terraform (Hands-on Infrastructure as Code expertise).
* CI/CD: Building/Maintaining pipelines using GitHub Actions.
* Cloud-Native: Designing solutions, including VM Scale Sets.
* Networking: Designing solutions for Load Balancers, Firewalls, Routing, Application Gateway, and network security.
* Azure Services: Configure/Optimise Front Door, SQL, Load Balancers.
* SRE/Ops: Azure monitoring, performance management, testing, and complex troubleshooting.
🤝 Collaboration & Communication
* Required: Strong communication with both technical and less-technical colleagues.
* Documentation: High-quality design and handover documentation.
* Process: Familiarity with good change control processes.
* Teamwork: Collaborate closely with Cyber Security, Testing, and Cloud Operations teams.
* Leadership: Review delivery plans and challenge constructively.
⭐ Desirable Criteria
* Cloud Service Certifications.
* Sr. Technical Leadership experience.
* Knowledge of Product/Platform Operating Models.
* Experience with AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) is beneficial.