About the Role
We seek an experienced professional to drive infrastructure modernisation for a local council through high-visibility contract work, focusing on replacing legacy systems with secure cloud solutions.
* Deliver measurable public value through strategic infrastructure investment.
* Work across a broad technical scope: identity management, PKI, network services, disaster recovery, hyper-converged infrastructure and observability.
* Lead short-term engagements with autonomy and clear goals.
* Contribute to long-term digital programmes with potential future opportunities.
Scope of Work
* Lead design and migration of hybrid active directory and azure entra id.
* Plan and execute staged migration cutovers with rollback and runbooks.
* Modernise service accounts and privileged credentials.
* Design and deploy public key infrastructure.
* Architect and implement azure disaster recovery with failover testing.
* Lead hyper-converged server migrations and onboard to azure arc for management and monitoring.
* Design and operate azure dns/dhcp at scale.
* Build unified observability across on-premises and cloud environments.
* Deliver procurement-ready specifications, compliance documentation and acceptance test plans.
* Provide clear handover: runbooks, dashboards, scripts and operational training.