Sanderson Plc
Cloud Migration Engineer (Azure / M365) - Remote
Cloud Migration Engineer (Azure / M365) - Remote at Sanderson Plc, based in Clifton, Bristol, paying £500 - £650 per day. This is a contract role with remote working.
- Pay
- £500 - £650 per day
- Hours and contract
- Contract · Remote
- Location
- Clifton, Bristol
- Closing date
- Sector
- IT & Software
About 11% above the going rate for it & software
Reference job/cloud-migration-engineer-azure-m365-remote-dn21009_1792920061
About the role
Cloud Migration Engineer (Azure / M365)
Contract – Outside IR35
Remote working
We are seeking an experienced Cloud Migration Engineer to support a large-scale technology integration programme following a series of business acquisitions.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on consolidating infrastructure, applications, data and users into a unified Microsoft estate. You’ll play a key role in delivering Azure and Microsoft 365 migrations, helping to integrate multiple businesses whilst ensuring services remain secure, stable and supportable.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working across a broad range of technologies, engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, and taking ownership of migration activities from planning through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations and platform consolidations.
- Lead Azure-to-Azure migration activities across multiple environments.
- Support the migration of file services, collaboration platforms and line-of-business applications.
- Work closely with project teams, stakeholders and third-party suppliers to coordinate migration activities.
- Conduct technical assessments, planning, testing and cutover activities.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the migration lifecycle.
- Ensure solutions are well-documented, supportable and aligned to business requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and support during integration and transformation projects.
Experience Required
- Experience migrating legacy on-premise applications into modern cloud environments.
- Strong infrastructure engineering background within complex enterprise environments.
- Proven experience delivering Azure and Microsoft 365 migration programmes.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 tenant consolidation and identity migration activities.
- Strong Azure infrastructure knowledge, including Azure Virtual Desktop and associated services.
- Experience supporting and migrating SQL-based applications and services.
- Understanding of data migration, application dependencies and validation activities.
- Previous experience working on mergers, acquisitions, divestments or business integration programmes would be highly advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders and third-party suppliers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently within a fast-paced programme environment.
Reasonable Adjustments:
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Reference: job/cloud-migration-engineer-azure-m365-remote-dn21009_1792920061 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 24 Nov 2026 · Listed via Sanderson Plc
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