Azure DevOps Lead | 3 months | Remote | Outside IR35

Contract Role: Azure DevOps Network Lead

Location: Remote
Type: Contract (Outside IR35)
Rate: £500 - £525 per day

Opus are working with a key client on an Azure DevOps Network Lead role to deliver secure, scalable network architecture across a large Azure estate. The role focuses on automation, routing, and security-leveraging Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, and Microsoft Sentinel. This is an initial 3 month contract with a proposed project completion date of March 2027.

Key Skills:

• Azure networking: VNets, NSGs, UDRs, Front Door, App Gateway, Private Link
• Terraform for network automation
• Container networking (AKS, CNI, ingress controllers)
• Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Monitor, Network Watcher
• Experience in central government programmes

Deliverables include:

• IaC templates (Terraform/Bicep)
• Network architecture documentation
• Sentinel dashboards & WAF configurations
• AKS container networking setup
• Incident response playbooks