Azure Contract Jobs in Bristol
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Senior Dev Ops Engineer
Posted 6 days ago by Morson Edge
The Senior DevOps Engineer will lead the design, build, and deployment of cloud-based environments while promoting DevOp...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
CyberArk Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by ECS
The CyberArk Engineer role involves designing, implementing, and supporting CyberArk Privileged Access Management soluti...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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ITIL Service Designer
Posted 1 week ago by Sanderson Recruitment
The role of ITIL Service Designer involves working in fast-paced environments to deliver large-scale programs, with a fo...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location South West; Bristol; Swindon; Plymouth; Cornwall; Bath; Exeter; Bournemouth; Devon; Gloucester; Salisbury
Cross Programme DevSecOps Engineering Lead - Remote + London/Bristol/Bath - 8 mo...
Posted 2 weeks ago by Jobserve
The Cross Programme DevSecOps Engineering Lead role is focused on driving and coordinating DevSecOps practices across mu...
- Rate £655 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Remote + London/Bristol/Bath
Enterprise Security Architect (Principal Cyber Security Professional)
Posted 2 weeks ago by HM Revenue & Customs
The Enterprise Security Architect at HMRC will lead the strategic security architecture across the organization's techno...
- Rate £71,725 per year
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Azure DevOps Engineer – AI & Cloud Platforms
Posted 2 weeks ago by RedRock Consulting
The Azure DevOps Engineer role focuses on developing and maintaining cloud solutions within Microsoft Azure, specificall...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom
AI Engineer (Contract) - AI Cloud
Posted 2 weeks ago by Hamilton Barnes
The AI Engineer role involves designing, building, and deploying scalable AI/ML and GenAI solutions across the full life...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, Manchester, Bristol, Leeds, Edinburgh , UK
Service Designer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Sanderson Recruitment
The role of Service Designer involves working in fast-paced environments to deliver large-scale programs, ideally within...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location South West; Bristol; Swindon; Plymouth; Cornwall; Bath; Exeter; Bournemouth; Devon; Gloucester; Salisbury
Senior Data Consultant
Posted 2 weeks ago by IO Associates
The role of Senior Data Consultant involves working with a global software consultancy to enhance digital products and l...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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About Our Azure Contract Roles in Bristol
What does a azure contractor do?
As a contract Azure, you are hired to design, build, migrate, and manage cloud infrastructure and services on Microsoft's Azure platform. Contract engagements cover a broad spectrum of activity including cloud architecture design, infrastructure-as-code implementation using Terraform or Bicep, application and data platform migrations, Azure DevOps pipeline configuration, security and compliance work, and ongoing platform management and optimisation. Azure is the dominant cloud platform across large UK enterprises, financial services, healthcare, and the public sector, making it one of the highest-volume specialist areas in the technology contracting market.
Azure contractors are expected to have deep practical knowledge of the core Azure service portfolio. Compute services including Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service, and Azure Functions are widely used across engagements. Data platform experience with Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and Azure Data Factory is increasingly expected alongside infrastructure skills. For DevOps-focused roles, proficiency with Azure DevOps, pipelines, and integration with GitHub is a common requirement. Microsoft certifications, particularly Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, and Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, are widely held in the contractor market and carry meaningful weight in the selection process. Contractors with Azure security expertise, particularly around Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Entra ID, are in particularly strong demand as organisations mature their cloud security posture.
What is the market like for azure contractors?
The market for Azure contractors is one of the largest and most active segments of the UK technology contracting market, reflecting Microsoft's dominant position across enterprise, public sector, and financial services clients. Demand continues to be driven by cloud migration programmes, Azure DevOps adoption, and the growing use of Azure-native data and AI services including Azure OpenAI. Public sector Azure work, while frequently inside IR35, generates a high volume of contract roles across central government and the NHS. Rates have remained robust, with Azure security and data platform specialists commanding premiums above the general Azure contractor market.
What is the contracting market like in Bristol?
Aerospace, defence, and advanced engineering distinguish Bristol from other cities of comparable size. Major employers in the north fringe and surrounding area generate consistent requirements for systems engineering, safety-critical software, and security-cleared contractors, while the Temple Quarter and harbour area house a thriving technology and digital scene producing roles in product, design, data, and full stack development. Financial services and insurance employers add further breadth. This combination of engineering heritage and a vibrant digital economy gives the city unusual variety in its contracting opportunities. Defence and aerospace roles requiring security clearance command rates that rival the capital, while the broader technology and change market offers strong opportunity at a noticeably lower cost of living.
How much do azure contractors usually earn in Bristol?
Contract rates for azure roles in Bristol typically range from £500 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many azure vacancies in Bristol are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 500 azure contract roles across the site, with Bristol showing consistent demand. Data reviewed up to June 2026.