Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid Remote with occasional on-site support)
Type: Full-time

Overview

The Senior Azure Cloud Engineer plays a key role in designing, deploying, and managing modern cloud infrastructure within Microsoft environments. This position is hands-on, client-facing, and focused on enabling secure, efficient, and scalable cloud operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Microsoft Azure environments.

• Administer and optimize Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams.

• Integrate and manage Azure Active Directory with on-premises AD.

• Execute cloud migration projectsemail, file shares, and workloadsfrom on-prem or third-party platforms (e.g., GSuite) to Microsoft cloud.

• Implement and manage Intune for endpoint and device management.

• Develop automation and management scripts using PowerShell and Azure CLI.

• Monitor cloud resources, troubleshoot performance issues, and ensure high availability.

• Collaborate with IT teams to define secure, cost-effective cloud solutions.

Required Skills and Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud computing and infrastructure engineering.

• Expertise in Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Windows Server environments.

• Strong knowledge of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Azure AD integration.

• Proven experience with on-premises to Azure migrations.

• Proficiency with PowerShell scripting and workload automation.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Hyper-V, Intune, WatchGuard, VPN clients, and Barracuda Cloud Services.

• Associates degree in IT or equivalent experience.

• Active certifications in Microsoft Azure (Administrator, Solutions Architect, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional certifications in AWS or Google Cloud Platform.

• Experience implementing security best practices across Azure workloads.

• Familiarity with automation tools such as Power Automate or Copilot.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and documentation abilities.

• Proven leadership in technical project delivery.

• Customer-first mindset and ability to manage client relationships effectively.