Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer (Azure)

Bethesda, MD, US • Posted 16 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $150,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Management
  • FOCUS
  • Scalability
  • Software Security
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • IT Management
  • IaaS
  • Operational Excellence
  • Systems Engineering
  • Cloud Computing
  • Network Security
  • Recovery
  • SQL Azure
  • Computer Networking
  • Backup
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Cloud Security
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Legal
  • Customer Support
  • Online Training
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Insurance
  • .NET
  • Privacy

Summary

Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer (Azure) to lead the design, implementation, and support of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud infrastructure environments. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with deep Microsoft Azure expertise and a strong background in production cloud operations, infrastructure reliability, and disaster recovery.

The Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer will play a key role in building and maintaining modern Azure environments, with a focus on networking, security, identity, backup, and recovery strategies. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud platforms are optimized, secure, and aligned with business needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and support Azure-based infrastructure solutions for production environments
  • Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance, availability, scalability, and security
  • Support Azure networking, identity, and security configurations, including private and hybrid connectivity models
  • Maintain and enhance backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions across cloud infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and cloud-related issues in production environments
  • Partner with application, security, and operations teams to support modern platforms hosted in Azure
  • Contribute to infrastructure standards, architecture decisions, and operational best practices
  • Implement and support secure cloud designs that align with organizational compliance and security requirements
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure automation and repeatable deployment processes where applicable
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud infrastructure strategy and operational excellence


Requirements

Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, or systems engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Experience operating production cloud environments
  • Solid understanding of Azure networking, security, and identity concepts
  • Experience supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions

Strongly Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code in Azure
  • Experience designing secure, private Azure networking architectures
  • Familiarity with Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, and Azure SQL backup models
  • Experience supporting modern application platforms in Azure

Preferred Technical Skills
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure networking and identity services
  • Infrastructure as Code tools
  • Backup and disaster recovery technologies
  • Cloud security best practices
  • Modern application platform support in Azure


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  • Posted 16 hours ago

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