diff --git a/phdi/cloud/azure.py b/phdi/cloud/azure.py
index 55c99ef50b..826893acbe 100644
--- a/phdi/cloud/azure.py
+++ b/phdi/cloud/azure.py
@@ -219,3 +219,20 @@ def list_objects(self, container_name: str, prefix: str = "") -> List[str]:
             blob_name_list.append(blob_propreties.name)
 
         return blob_name_list
+
+    def blob_exists(self, container_name: str, filename: str) -> bool:
+        """
+        Check if a blob exists within a container given its name and the name of the
+        container.
+
+        :param container_name: The name of the container to look for the blob in.
+        :param filename: The name of the blob to check the existence of.
+        :param prefix: Filter the objects returned to filenames beginning
+          with this value.
+        :return: A boolean of true if the file exists and false if it does not.
+        """
+
+        container_location = f"{self.storage_account_url}/{container_name}"
+        container_client = self._get_container_client(container_location)
+        blob_client = container_client.get_blob_client(filename)
+        return blob_client.exists()
diff --git a/tests/cloud/test_cloud.py b/tests/cloud/test_cloud.py
index 8037d65ff1..c5d07caf40 100644
--- a/tests/cloud/test_cloud.py
+++ b/tests/cloud/test_cloud.py
@@ -453,6 +453,34 @@ def test_azure_list_objects(mock_get_client):
     assert blob_list == ["blob1", "blob2"]
 
 
+@mock.patch.object(AzureCloudContainerConnection, "_get_container_client")
+def test_azure_blob_exists(mock_get_client):
+    mocked_blob_client = mock.Mock()
+    mocked_blob_client.exists.return_value = True
+
+    mocked_container_client = mock.Mock()
+    mocked_container_client.get_blob_client.return_value = mocked_blob_client
+
+    mock_get_client.return_value = mocked_container_client
+
+    object_storage_account = "some-resource-location"
+    object_container = "some-container-name"
+    filename = "some-file-name"
+
+    mock_cred_manager = mock.Mock()
+
+    phdi_container_client = AzureCloudContainerConnection(
+        object_storage_account, mock_cred_manager
+    )
+
+    exists = phdi_container_client.blob_exists(object_container, filename)
+
+    mock_get_client.assert_called_with(f"{object_storage_account}/{object_container}")
+    mocked_container_client.get_blob_client.assert_called_with(filename)
+    mocked_blob_client.exists.assert_called()
+    assert exists is True
+
+
 def test_gcp_storage_connect_init():
     phdi_container_client = GcpCloudStorageConnection()
     assert phdi_container_client._GcpCloudStorageConnection__storage_client is None