Azure Cloud Engineer (Virtual Desktop) - Remote

Azure Cloud Engineers (AVD) - Software Solution - Remote

Daily rate: £200 - £400

Duration: 2 months

Start: ASAP

My client is looking for 2 freelance Mid-Level Cloud Operations Engineers to support our growing infrastructure and application deployment needs within Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidates will have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, a solid understanding of operational best practices, and familiarity with .NET desktop application environments. Prior experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and maintain cloud-based infrastructure and services primarily in Microsoft Azure.
• Implement and manage cloud environments to support .NET desktop application development and deployment.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud operations for performance, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Support and enhance Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments (preferred but not mandatory).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, QA, and project managers in an Agile/SCRUM environment.
• Assist in automating operational processes and deploying updates through CI/CD pipelines.
• Document configurations, processes, and runbooks to support ongoing operations and knowledge sharing.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in cloud operations, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Expert-level domain knowledge of Azure (resource management, networking, identity, monitoring, automation).
• Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) experience strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with supporting or deploying .NET desktop applications in cloud environments.
• Experience working in an SDLC/SCRUM or Agile development environment.
• Strong scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell, ARM templates, Azure CLI, or Bicep).
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Job Information Job Reference: JO-20 Salary: £200 - £400 per day Salary per: day Job Duration: 2 months Job Start Date: ASAP Job Industries: Cloud Infrastructure & EUC Job Locations: Greater London Job Types: Contract Apply for this Job Name

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