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Azure Infrastructure Migration Lead

2026.04.08.

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Budapest, HUN

Remote

Medior

Introduction

Our Partner is one of the world’s largest humanitarian networks, consisting of 190+ national member organizations operating globally. Its central Digital Transformation Department coordinates and delivers global digital and information technology services across multiple international locations.

As part of a strategic cloud transformation initiative, the organization is transitioning selected workloads and infrastructure services from a legacy hosting provider and on-premises environments to a major public cloud platform. The objective is to fully decommission legacy infrastructure while ensuring operational continuity, security, and cost optimization.

Description

Infrastructure & Architecture

  • Understand current PKI and RDS infrastructure, identify dependencies
  • Define Azure target architecture (compute, storage, networking, availability)
  • Validate migration sequencing and dependency mapping
  • Ensure alignment with IFRC enterprise architecture and security standards

PKI Migration

  • Assess current CA hierarchy and certificate lifecycle management
  • Design Azure-integrated PKI architecture (e.g., Azure Key Vault HSM integration)
  • Define migration and rollover strategy
  • Implement certificate services, templates, and auto-enrolment
  • Validate trust chain continuity and secure operations
  • Deliver rollback and recovery procedures

RDS Migration

  • Assess existing RDS roles and published applications
  • Design Azure RDS architecture (HA, FSLogix, load balancing)
  • Execute migration and environment build
  • Coordinate application validation and UAT
  • Optimize performance and cost configuration

Risk & Continuity Management

  • Develop detailed migration runbooks
  • Ensure zero unplanned outages during transition
  • Implement rollback strategies
  • Support operational readiness validation

Documentation & Handover

  • Produce architecture documentation
  • Deliver operational playbooks
  • Conduct knowledge transfer to IFRC operations teams
  • Support formal transition and handover

Deliverables

  • Current-state assessment report
  • Target Azure architecture design
  • Migration execution plan
  • Implemented Azure PKI and RDS environmentsOperational runbooks and security documentation
  • Formal handover package

Additional Information

  • The estimated project duration is 3-6 months!
  • Location: Fully remote, within ±2 hours CET time zone
  • Working Language: English

Required Experience

  • Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in Azure infrastructure
  • Proven experience migrating enterprise PKI environments
  • Proven experience migrating RDS environments
  • Experience in hybrid identity environments

Education

  • Required: University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Preferred: Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305)

Languages

  • Required: Fluent English (written and spoken)
  • Preferred: French, Spanish, or Arabic

Knowledge & Skills

  • Azure IaaS architecture and networking
  • AD CS, certificate lifecycle management
  • RDS architecture and high availability design
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Strong documentation and stakeholder communication skills

Preferred

  • Experience in regulated or security-sensitive environments
  • Experience in international or humanitarian organizations

Tasks

Key Tasks

  • Assess current PKI and RDS infrastructure and dependencies
  • Design Azure target architecture and migration sequence
  • Migrate PKI (CA hierarchy, certificate lifecycle, Azure Key Vault integration)
  • Migrate RDS environment (HA design, FSLogix, load balancing, application validation)
  • Develop migration runbooks, rollback strategies, and ensure service continuity
  • Produce documentation and transfer knowledge to operations teams

Deliverables

  • Current-state assessment
  • Azure target architecture design
  • Migration plan and implemented Azure PKI & RDS environments
  • Operational and security documentation
  • Formal handover package

Project Details

  • Duration: 3-6 months
  • Location: Fully remote (±2 hours CET)
  • Working language: English

Expectations

Required

  • 5+ years Azure infrastructure experience
  • Experience with enterprise PKI and RDS migrations
  • Hybrid identity environments knowledge
  • Strong Azure architecture, AD CS, RDS, and PowerShell skills
  • Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent

Preferred

  • Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305)
  • Experience in regulated or international environments
  • Additional languages (French, Spanish, Arabic)

Employer's offer

  • Full Remote opportunity
  • An attractive compensation package
  • Internal regular events
  • Family-friendly workplace
  • Outstanding, modern office environment

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HUN Budapest remote medior Our Partner is one of the world’s largest humanitarian networks, consisting of 190+ national member organizations operating globally. Its central Digital Transformation Department coordinates and delivers global digital and information technology services across multiple international locations.As part of a strategic cloud transformation initiative, the organization is transitioning selected workloads and infrastructure services from a legacy hosting provider and on-premises environments to a major public cloud platform. The objective is to fully decommission legacy infrastructure while ensuring operational continuity, security, and cost optimization. Infrastructure & ArchitectureUnderstand current PKI and RDS infrastructure, identify dependenciesDefine Azure target architecture (compute, storage, networking, availability)Validate migration sequencing and dependency mappingEnsure alignment with IFRC enterprise architecture and security standardsPKI MigrationAssess current CA hierarchy and certificate lifecycle managementDesign Azure-integrated PKI architecture (e.g., Azure Key Vault HSM integration)Define migration and rollover strategyImplement certificate services, templates, and auto-enrolmentValidate trust chain continuity and secure operationsDeliver rollback and recovery proceduresRDS MigrationAssess existing RDS roles and published applicationsDesign Azure RDS architecture (HA, FSLogix, load balancing)Execute migration and environment buildCoordinate application validation and UATOptimize performance and cost configurationRisk & Continuity ManagementDevelop detailed migration runbooksEnsure zero unplanned outages during transitionImplement rollback strategiesSupport operational readiness validationDocumentation & HandoverProduce architecture documentationDeliver operational playbooksConduct knowledge transfer to IFRC operations teamsSupport formal transition and handoverDeliverablesCurrent-state assessment reportTarget Azure architecture designMigration execution planImplemented Azure PKI and RDS environmentsOperational runbooks and security documentationFormal handover packageAdditional InformationThe estimated project duration is 3-6 months!Location: Fully remote, within ±2 hours CET time zoneWorking Language: EnglishRequired ExperienceMinimum 5 years hands-on experience in Azure infrastructureProven experience migrating enterprise PKI environmentsProven experience migrating RDS environmentsExperience in hybrid identity environmentsEducationRequired: University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experiencePreferred: Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305)LanguagesRequired: Fluent English (written and spoken)Preferred: French, Spanish, or ArabicKnowledge & SkillsAzure IaaS architecture and networkingAD CS, certificate lifecycle managementRDS architecture and high availability designPowerShell scriptingStrong documentation and stakeholder communication skillsPreferredExperience in regulated or security-sensitive environmentsExperience in international or humanitarian organizations Key TasksAssess current PKI and RDS infrastructure and dependenciesDesign Azure target architecture and migration sequenceMigrate PKI (CA hierarchy, certificate lifecycle, Azure Key Vault integration)Migrate RDS environment (HA design, FSLogix, load balancing, application validation)Develop migration runbooks, rollback strategies, and ensure service continuityProduce documentation and transfer knowledge to operations teamsDeliverablesCurrent-state assessmentAzure target architecture designMigration plan and implemented Azure PKI & RDS environmentsOperational and security documentationFormal handover packageProject DetailsDuration: 3-6 monthsLocation: Fully remote (±2 hours CET)Working language: English Required5+ years Azure infrastructure experienceExperience with enterprise PKI and RDS migrationsHybrid identity environments knowledgeStrong Azure architecture, AD CS, RDS, and PowerShell skillsDegree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalentPreferredAzure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305)Experience in regulated or international environmentsAdditional languages (French, Spanish, Arabic) Full Remote opportunityAn attractive compensation packageInternal regular eventsFamily-friendly workplaceOutstanding, modern office environment