Sr. Azure Cloud IAC Engineer

Role: Sr. Azure Cloud IAC Engineer
Location: 100% Remote but need to be in Portland, ME / Boston, MA / Chicago, IL / Dallas, TX Duration: Full-time (Direct Hire)
Job Description: Team:

• 8 engineers currently
• 3 focused on Azure, 2 strong - 1 is stronger on AWS
• Sit in Brazil
• One helps additionally with the architecture and designing layouts
• Backlog of projects for this team to implement
• Moving to an agile set up (previously just worked off a Kanban board)
• On call rotation for whole team regardless of level (~5-6-week rotation)
• Nights/weekends
• Rare to get called in - operations team gets called first, this team would be 2nd

Engineers (Level 4 and Level 5)

• Level 5 = 7+ YOE (that is a rough guide, will be based on actual knowledge and hands on work)
• #1 focus is on IaC; will also have standard cloud security, disaster recovery, automation responsibilities, but IaC and strong terraform experience is the biggest need
• Manage cloud Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Create/manage pipelines for landing zones, subscriptions, and security infrastructure; modify existing configurations, some hands on terraform code with new subscriptions
• Working to migrate all version control from Azure DevOps to GitHub (leverage GitHub actions and GitHub runners)
• Extensive experience with Azure (5+ years), specifically with Azure Networking services (Vnet, DNS, Load Balancing, VPN Gateway)
• Additional responsibilities: Cloud automation, monitoring, disaster recovery, documentation

Must Have Skills:

• Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Azure Networking Services (Vnet, Load balancing, CPN Gateway, DNS)
• GitHub/GitHub actions (version control)
• Azure DevOps
• General expertise in Azure

Nice to Have Skills:

• AWS
• Kubernetes (not currently using with Azure, but moving there)
• Splunk (logging/monitoring)
• Datadog (moving to Azure DevOps)
• Jenkins (CI/CD)

Soft Skill:

• Independent

Flexible to a lot of changing directions/multiple projects at once