IT & Software

Microsoft Azure Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Accenture

London · England · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure infrastructure for Accenture’s clients. You will guide cross-functional delivery teams, own the technical architecture, and drive secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions. You’ll shape migrations, hybrid-cloud initiatives, and governance with a focus on outcomes. This position offers visibility, impact across large engagements, and opportunities to influence cloud transformation at scale.

Pay / Benefits

  • 30 days’ vacation per year
  • private medical insurance
  • 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement and manage enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure infrastructure
  • Lead solutions across Azure networking, compute, storage, identity, security, monitoring and disaster recovery
  • Work with Azure networking components: Virtual Networks, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Load Balancer, VPN/ExpressRoute, VMs and Storage
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep and/or ARM templates
  • Drive automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI and DevOps practices
  • Manage Azure migrations, infrastructure modernization and hybrid-cloud solutions
  • Own end-to-end delivery including planning, estimation, scope, risks, dependencies, quality and timelines
  • Lead and mentor infrastructure/cloud engineering teams
  • Collaborate with architects, clients and senior stakeholders to deliver business outcomes
  • Drive Agile delivery, governance, operational readiness and service transition
  • Support solution shaping, proposals and cloud transformation initiatives

Key requirements
  • Strong Microsoft Azure expertise with infrastructure/cloud engineering experience
  • Hybrid cloud experience plus knowledge of on-prem design
  • Hands-on experience across Azure networking, security and hybrid cloud
  • Proficiency in Terraform/Bicep, PowerShell, Azure DevOps and CI/CD
  • Experience with Azure governance, monitoring, backup, resilience and disaster recovery
  • Proven delivery management and engineering team leadership
  • Strong project governance, Agile and stakeholder-management skills
  • Excellent client-facing communication and leadership capabilities
  • Relevant Microsoft Azure certifications desirable
  • leadership
  • clear communication
  • stakeholder-management
  • Terraform
  • Bicep
  • ARM templates

Reference: WJ-799_28530418

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