Job Openings Azure Cloud Engineer - Remote

About the job Azure Cloud Engineer - Remote

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure and applications on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Azure services, automation, security, and DevOps practices. This role requires close collaboration with development, operations, and architecture teams to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and manage cloud infrastructure and applications on Microsoft Azure.

  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep.

  • Deploy, configure, and manage Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, Blob Storage, VNETs, and Azure Active Directory.

  • Automate deployment and management tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python.

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, availability, and cost optimization.

  • Ensure compliance with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework and security best practices.

  • Integrate Azure services with on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.

  • Work with cross-functional teams to support cloud transformation and migration projects.

  • Stay updated with the latest Azure features and recommend best practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure cloud engineering and operations.

  • Strong expertise in Azure services (Azure VM, AKS, Azure Functions, App Service, Blob Storage, SQL Database, Azure AD, Key Vault, etc.).

  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS).

  • Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows.

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

  • Strong understanding of networking (DNS, VPN, Load Balancers, Firewalls, NSG).

  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights).

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Microsoft Azure Certifications such as:

    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

    • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)

  • Experience with hybrid cloud and on-premises integration.

  • Familiarity with serverless computing and event-driven architectures.

  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Paid training and support for Azure certifications.

  • Remote and hybrid work opportunities.

  • Opportunities to work with large-scale Azure enterprise projects.


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