Opus Recruitment Solutions
Azure Site Reliability Engineer
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Azure Site Reliability Engineer
£450/day - £500/day
London
Fully remote
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Site Reliability Engineer (Contract) – £450- £500/day OutsideIR35
6‑Month Contract | Fully Remote | Immediate Start

A leading technology‑driven organisation is looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join on a 6‑month contract. This role is fully remote and ideal for someone who thrives in a service‑focused, continuous‑improvement environment.
You’ll be responsible for keeping critical services stable, secure, and performant while driving improvements across infrastructure, automation, and operational workflows.

Key Responsibilities
Maintain and improve production services with a focus on reliability, performance, and operational excellence
Own and enhance Azure‑based infrastructure, ensuring clean, scalable, and well‑documented environments
Lead improvements across CI/CD, IaC, monitoring, and operational tooling
Troubleshoot and optimise traffic routing, security, and performance across Azure networking components
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, reducing toil and increasing automation
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure best practices are followed across deployments and service operations
Essential Skills
Azure DevOps – broad experience across pipelines, repos, service operations, and automation
Azure Application Gateway – deep understanding of rules, listeners, routing, and security
Infrastructure as Code – Terraform and GitHub‑based workflows
Azure Containers – experience with containerised workloads (AKS, ACI, or similar)
Strong SRE Leadership mindset: service health, continuous improvement, operational hygiene, and reducing manual effort
Nice to Have
Experience improving operational maturity in growing engineering teams
Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, routing, and distributed systems
Familiarity with monitoring/alerting best practices
Previous leadership experience
If your looking for a new challenge and this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your most Up-to-Date CV, please contact me at (url removed)

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Azure Site Reliability Engineer£450/day - £500/day
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