Azure Platform Network Engineer
hace 9 días
London
Azure Platform Network Engineer Location: City of London (Hybrid)Contract: 3-6 monthsRate: £680 per day (Umbrella - Inside IR35) Overview We are seeking an experienced Azure Platform Network Engineer to support a high-profile programme within a complex enterprise environment. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and securing Azure networking foundations to enable scalable, isolated, and secure AI and platform workloads. This is a hands-on engineering role, ideal for someone with deep expertise in Azure networking, private connectivity, and network security operating at enterprise scale. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement Azure Virtual Network (VNet) architectures, including hub-and-spoke and VNet peering, • Configure custom routing using User Defined Routes (UDRs), • Design and manage private connectivity solutions, including Private Endpoints, Private Link, and Azure DNS, • Support hybrid connectivity via ExpressRoute and/or site-to-site VPNs, • Implement and manage Azure Firewall, NSGs, and routing policies, • Design and enforce secure network isolation patterns for platform and AI workloads, including:, • VNet injection, • Secure API Management (APIM) integration, • Private access to Azure services, • Troubleshoot complex network, routing, and DNS issues across environments, • Collaborate with platform, security, and engineering teams to ensure alignment with security and compliance standards, • Produce clear technical documentation and architecture diagramsSkills & Experience Required, • Strong hands-on experience in Azure networking (enterprise scale), • Proven experience designing hub-and-spoke architectures, • Deep knowledge of:, • VNet peering and routing behaviour, • User Defined Routes (UDRs), • Extensive experience with:, • Private Endpoints & Private DNS Zones, • Azure Firewall and NSGs, • Solid experience with ExpressRoute and VPN connectivity, • Strong understanding of network isolation and security principles, particularly within sensitive environments, • Experience supporting AI or data platforms in secure Azure environments, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused contract roleDesirable Experience, • Experience working on AI platforms or AI mesh architectures, • Understanding of Zero Trust networking principles, • Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform), • Experience within regulated or security-sensitive environmentsWhy Apply?, • Opportunity to work on a cutting-edge Azure and AI platform programme, • Join a high-impact engineering team within a complex enterprise environment, • Competitive day rate and flexible contract length (3-6 months)