Azure Cloud Engineer

Overview

On Site
$60 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Azure Cloud Engineer
Infrastructure
IaaS
PaaS
Azure Active Directory
Firewall
Terraform
ITIL

Job Details

Job Title: Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Memphis, TN (onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months

Rate: $60-65/hr on C2C

Job Description

  • Providing infrastructure operations and support during the transition
  • Overseeing cloud operations and designing infrastructure for new workloads
  • Continuously improving and maturing cloud services
  • In-depth understanding of various cloud computing models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Public, Private, and Hybrid clouds
  • Proven experience in deploying and managing cloud-based solutions on Azure
  • Strong understanding of compute, network, server, storage, and database
  • Proficiency in deploying and managing Azure services, including but not limited to Azure Active Directory, Azure Sentinel, Azure Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Azure Log Analytics
  • Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID configuration, including identity management, access control policies, and integration with on-premises Active Directory environments
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform/Terraform Cloud) for automating the deployment and management of Azure resources
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Terraform/HCL) for automation tasks and the development of custom scripts to streamline Azure infrastructure management and deployment processes
  • Strong understanding of network security principles and experience implementing network security controls within Azure environments, including firewall configurations, network segmentation, and secure connectivity options
  • Experience configuring centralized logging and monitoring solutions, including Azure Monitor and Azure Sentinel, to provide visibility into the Azure environment, facilitate real-time monitoring, and enable threat detection and response
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies and best practices, particularly in the context of Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure deployment and management
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex issues within Azure environments, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security
  • Excellent documentation skills with the ability to clearly document architecture designs, implementation plans, and operational procedures
  • Experience with Windows Server operating system administration
  • Experience with Active Directory and related directory services
  • Familiarity with ITIL and service management best practices and leading platforms (such as ServiceNow)
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technology solutions
  • Demonstrates knowledge of technology project risks and strategies for managing and mitigating them
  • Demonstrates strong written, oral, and presentation skills with the ability to discuss highly technical concepts to all audiences, ranging from non-technical people to executive-level technical decision-makers
  • Passionate about technology and eager to grow skills and increase responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Information Technology related degree
  • Microsoft Azure Architect Certification
  • 5+ years of Azure experience

With Regards,

Dinesh B

CS Solutions, Inc

7525 Mitchell Road, Suite 106, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

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