Overview
The Azure Consultant will play a pivotal role in a Microsoft 365 and Azure transformation programme for an enterprise client, focusing on tenant migrations, consolidations, and separations. This position demands a senior technical expert who will collaborate with both technical and business stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery and management of Azure infrastructure, particularly utilizing Azure Virtual Desktop and Nerdio. The role requires immediate availability for a remote, six-month contracting opportunity, with potential for extension.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Azure Landing Zones aligned to business and technical requirements.
- Own AVD and Nerdio deployment, configuration, and optimisation across the environment.
- Lead discovery, assessment, and architecture workshops across Microsoft technology domains.
- Deliver tenant migrations, consolidations, and separation activities.
- Produce High-Level Designs, Low-Level Designs, and implementation documentation.
- Perform platform health assessments and build remediation and optimisation recommendations.
- Advise on Microsoft licensing, governance, security, and operational best practices.
- Identify technical risks, dependencies, and constraints, and develop mitigation plans.
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering Azure and Microsoft 365 projects within enterprise environments.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Landing Zones.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
- Strong hands-on experience with Nerdio.
- Comfortable operating across both consulting and hands-on technical delivery.
- Available immediately, able to start Tuesday 15th September.
- Experience with the wider Microsoft 365 stack: Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online is desirable.
- Experience within regulated or large-scale enterprise environments is a plus.