Azure Cloud Engineer_Hybrid

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Information Technology
Conflict Resolution
Documentation
Firewall
Incident Management
Management
ARM
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Networking
Windows PowerShell
Regulatory Compliance
Reporting
Root Cause Analysis
Microsoft Azure
Performance Tuning
Problem Solving
Public Sector
RBAC
Scripting
Virtual Private Network

Job Details

Job Title: Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Century Center, Building B, 1020 Birch Ridge Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610
Work Type: Hybrid (Local candidates only)
Rate:
Duration: 6+ Months

Overview:

The North Carolina Department of Information Technology (NCDIT-T Web Systems) is seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud Engineer with hands-on experience implementing and managing Azure infrastructure in secure and scalable enterprise environments.

This position requires candidates currently residing in the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC area and the ability to report onsite as required (up to 3 days per week). The selected candidate must attend Day 1 onsite to collect equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure and manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and environments.

  • Implement Azure Policies, RBAC, and tagging standards to maintain governance and compliance.

  • Deploy and manage core Azure networking components VWAN, Azure Firewall, VNets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, VPN/ExpressRoute.

  • Configure and support Azure Application Gateways and related infrastructure.

  • Automate infrastructure using Bicep, ARM templates, or PowerShell scripting.

  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues between Azure and on-premise networks.

  • Assist in incident response, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.

  • Implement monitoring, logging, and diagnostics in Azure environments.

  • Collaborate with development, security, and architecture teams to enhance deployments.

  • Enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance policies.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience managing and deploying Azure landing zone architectures in enterprise settings.

  • 3+ years of strong Azure networking expertise (VWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN, Firewall, VNets).

  • 3+ years designing secure Azure environments with a private-by-default approach.

  • 3+ years experience implementing and managing Azure Policies, RBAC, and resource tagging.

  • 5+ years of demonstrated problem-solving and collaboration experience in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Azure Certifications: AZ-104, AZ-700, AZ-305 (or equivalent).

  • Proven experience supporting public-sector cloud environments.

  • Strong documentation, automation, and communication skills.

Note:

  • Only candidates local to the Triangle (Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill) area will be considered.

  • Onsite presence required up to 3 days per week.

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