Azure Kubernetes Cloud Platform Engineer (W2 Only)

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
6 Months
Remote
$68 - $72/hr
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Skills

  • Azure
  • Azure Cloud
  • Kubernetes
  • AKS
  • Azure Data Lake
  • Azure Active Directory
  • Azure EntraID
  • Azure Entra ID
  • Azure Bus Service
  • Azure API management
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure AI
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Kubernetes Platform
  • Kubernetes Environment
  • Azure Cloud Platform
  • Support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Azure Infrastructure
  • DNS
  • Routing
  • Route
  • network
  • Networking
  • CI/CD
  • CI/CD Pipelines

Summary

Job Role: Azure Cloud Engineer - W2 Candidates Only

Location: 100% Remote Role

Type Apex W2 Contract to hire
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Overall Need:

  • This team currently has 10 resources, adding these 3 net new
  • Azure migration, underway, needing additional support
  • Business is pushing for a completion by end of Q3 (August)
  • Previously deploying apps via VM, but mostly automated now
  • Deployments heavily through AKS and Azure DevOps
  • All three resources will be operating fully in Azure Cloud, on premise environment will not be operational at this point
Hard Requirements:
    • CI/CD pipeline,
    • Kubernetes exposure (ASK)
    • Terraform
Nice to Have Tech:
  • Azure Engineering and modules within ex: EntraID & Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Primary Purpose:
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to support the remaining on-prem-to-Azure migration effort and strengthen our cloud engineering capacity as we move toward a more cloud-first operating model.
This role should be a senior, cloud-native resource who can support Azure migration, infrastructure engineering, Tier 2/Tier 3 escalations, automation, Terraform/IaC, AVD, Entra, and future integrations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Support remaining on-prem-to-Azure lift-and-shift migration work
  • Assist with Azure VM migration planning, validation, cutover, and post-migration cleanup
  • Support Azure infrastructure design, implementation, and troubleshooting
  • Provide Tier 2/Tier 3 support for complex cloud, infrastructure, AVD, Entra, and connectivity issues
  • Assist with Azure networking, private connectivity, DNS, routing, and access troubleshooting
  • Support Terraform / Infrastructure as Code implementation and maintenance
  • Support CI/CD pipeline integration for infrastructure deployment where needed
  • Assist with backup, monitoring, logging, and operational readiness checks
  • Help document migration patterns, runbooks, and operational handoffs
  • Support future acquisition/integration readiness through scalable cloud patterns
  • Mentor/ramp junior or newer cloud team members where appropriate
Required Skills:
  • Strong Azure infrastructure engineering experience
  • Experience with Azure VM migration or hybrid-to-cloud migration projects
  • Strong understanding of Azure networking, routing, DNS, NSGs, private endpoints, and connectivity
  • Experience with Entra ID / Azure AD
  • AVD troubleshooting or implementation experience
  • Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience
  • PowerShell or scripting experience
  • Experience with monitoring, backup, and operational readiness in Azure
  • Ability to own complex escalations and drive issues to resolution
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91172969
  • Position Id: 8988890
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About Tech Tandem Inc

 

Founded in Austin, Texas, Tech Tandem helps corporations hire qualified candidates for their many recruitment needs. With global resources in Bangalore, India, we provide comprehensive staffing solutions worldwide.

Our Mission

Tech Tandem is a leading provider of IT staffing and strategic talent solutions. Our mission is to help organizations build high-performing teams by providing top-quality talent, industry expertise, and comprehensive support services.

Our Vision

To be the preferred strategic partner for our clients in building high-performing IT teams that drive business success through innovative and tailored staffing solutions.

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