473965 - Senior Azure Consultant

This senior role is responsible for leading the end-to-end design and delivery of the migration of existing FortiGate virtual firewalls to Azure Firewall across multiple global Azure regions. The Senior Azure Consultant acts as technical design authority, owning the target-state architecture, security and routing patterns, policy governance model, and migration approach. The role will lead discovery, rule and routing translation, Infrastructure-as-Code delivery, cutover/rollback execution, and operational handover ensuring alignment with security governance, SOC/logging requirements, and dependent services such as Azure Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, Zscaler, Azure Front Door, and Application Gateway. Key responsibilities:Own technical discovery and solution definition: inventory current FortiGate policies, NAT, routing (UDRs/BGP), traffic flows and dependencies per region; drive requirements workshops and obtain design sign-off.Act as design authority for the target Azure Firewall architecture using Azure Virtual WAN hub/spoke (regional hubs), including cross-region inspection patterns and north-south/east-west segmentation.Define and implement a global base firewall policy and regional child policies, including governance model, recertification approach, and rule lifecycle.Lead translation and rationalisation of FortiGate rules (network, application, DNAT/SNAT, proxy requirements) into Azure Firewall Policy, managing feature gaps (e.g., TLS inspection, threat profiles) through ..... full job details .....