Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

API Management
ARM
Analytics
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Docker
Experience Design
Identity Management
IoT
Kubernetes
Management
System Integration
Microsoft Azure
Network Security
Provisioning
Python
Scripting
Storage
Terraform
Virtual Machines
Windows PowerShell

Job Details

Job Title: Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Remote
Job Type: Long-Term Contract

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Azure Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and secure Azure-based infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system integration and a passion for leveraging cloud technologies to drive business outcomes. Experience with Azure IoT Hub is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Design and deploy Azure infrastructure components including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage, and identity services.
  • Implement and manage hybrid cloud environments and ensure seamless integration with on-premises systems.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security, and implement improvements as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Support integration of third-party systems and APIs into the Azure ecosystem.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.
  • Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.

MINIMUM SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Proven experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure services.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in Azure.
  • Hands-on experience with system integration and API management.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with Azure IoT Hub and related IoT services.
  • Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305).
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Application Insights.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
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