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Cloud Engineer

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: Unify Talent - IT, Digital & Tech Recruitment
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Overview

Unify have been exclusively engaged by a rapidly expanding Consulting partner, who require the services of an experienced Azure Transformation Engineer on a Contract basis for initially 3 months, starting ASAP. This is a fully remote role (must be UK based).

Role

Role:
Azure Transformation Engineer to support migration and transformation of workloads from an existing Azure platform to a modernised Azure environment. Work with application teams to understand requirements, support migration activities, suggest transformations onto more modern services and enable adoption of Infrastructure as Code practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage directly with application teams to capture needs, migration/transformation requirements, and dependencies.
  • Contribute to light-touch solution design to ensure workloads fit the target Azure platform.
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to provision and configure Azure resources.
  • Build and optimise Azure Dev Ops pipelines to support automated deployments and migrations.
  • Support workload migration and transformation, ensuring alignment with best practices and governance.
  • Provide hands-on engineering expertise to troubleshoot and resolve issues during migration.
  • Share knowledge and guidance with customer teams to build confidence in the new platform.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (compute, networking, storage, identity, governance).
  • Proven skills in Terraform for IaC and Experience with Azure Dev Ops pipelines.
  • Ability to produce and communicate light-touch design documentation.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills — able to talk directly with application teams, understand requirements, and translate into technical solutions.
  • Practical experience in migration and transformation of applications/workloads in Azure.
  • Familiarity with Enterprise Scale / Landing Zone concepts.
  • Exposure to configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Power Shell DSC).
  • Understanding of cloud security, identity, and governance principles.
Requirements
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Azure (compute, networking, storage, identity, governance).
  • Proficiency in Terraform for IaC and Azure Dev Ops pipelines.
  • Ability to produce and communicate documentation describing technical designs at a light-touch level.
  • Experience migrating and transforming applications/workloads in Azure.
  • Exposure to Enterprise Scale / Landing Zone concepts and configuration management tools.
Contract & Benefits

Initial 3 Month Contract, very likely to extend into 2026. Fully remote (UK based). Start ASAP.

Location

Remote within the United Kingdom (UK based).

Application

Please apply by submitting your latest CV for immediate review by our Talent team. Thank you!

Company & Roles Labels

Senior Cloud/Dev Ops Engineer (Azure) related postings and roles may appear; this listing is for an Azure Transformation Engineer on a contract basis.

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