Azure Cloud Engineer | 3 Month Contract | Fully remote | OutsideIR35 Re‑architect an Azure environment into a secure, production‑grade, enterprise‑ready platform. Core Responsibilities: Redesign Azure architecture for scale, reliability, and security. Implement HA, failover, DR, and BCP. Harden security: Key Vault, Managed Identities, RBAC, Private Endpoints, NSGs, WAF, DDoS. Set up audit logging, monitoring, alerting, and incident response (Azure Monitor, App Insights, Log Analytics). Produce architecture docs + operational runbooks. Refactor/extend IaC (Terraform). Ensure reproducible environments and automated deployments across dev → staging → prod. Required Experience 5+ years cloud engineering, incl. 2+ years at enterprise scale. Proven track record taking MVP → production. Strong Azure expertise (App Services, AKS, Functions, API Management, Azure SQL). Strong Terraform + automation (Python/Bash/PowerShell). Experience with enterprise security, SLAs, SOC2/ISO27001 expectations. Experience supporting enterprise customer technical/security reviews. B2B SaaS scaling experience. Success Criteria Documented production‑grade Azure architecture. 99.9% uptime readiness. Full monitoring + alerting. Automated CI/CD. Enterprise‑audit‑ready security posture. Fully reproducible IaC.Unfortunately no sponsorship is offered. Azure Cloud Engineer | 3 Month Contract | Fully remote | OutsideIR35