Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Public Sector

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)/Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Public Sector Experienced Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Engineer required for a high-profile Public Sector programme. Strong Azure, Active Directory, Exchange, and troubleshooting skills essential, alongside experience with backup/DR and Intune. 6-month contract, £500/day (Inside IR35), hybrid working in London. Skills andamp; Experience Proven experience delivering Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) or VDI/DaaS platforms at scale Strong expertise across the Microsoft Azure ecosystem Solid understanding of hybrid identity (Active Directory + Microsoft Entra ID) Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across cloud, infrastructure, and end-user environments Experience with Microsoft Exchange (Online or Hybrid) administration and support Hands-on experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions (Azure Backup, Site Recovery or similar) Experience with endpoint management using Microsoft Intune Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and automation (PowerShell, Terraform, Bicep, ARM) Strong knowledge of Azure networking, security, and access governance Experience working within ITIL-aligned service environments You will Design, deploy, and support Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments using Azure Virtual Desktop Manage host pools, session hosts, image life cycle, and end-to-end deployment Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across AVD, identity, messaging, and infrastructure layers Administer hybrid ..... full job details .....