Azure Cloud Engineer to manage and optimize our cloud environment, ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-effective operations. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Azure administration, governance, and automation, as well as strong networking and security expertise. This role is key to maintaining business continuity, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and driving efficient cloud resource management.
Key Responsibilities:
Azure Administration & Governance
oManage user and group access through Azure Active Directory and RBAC.
oImplement and enforce Azure Policy and compliance standards.
oMaintain cloud infrastructure security, monitoring, and performance optimization.
oSupport hybrid identity and access configurations.
Cloud Management & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
oDevelop and manage infrastructure deployments using ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
oImplement automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines for cloud resource provisioning and maintenance.
oManage cost and resource optimization in alignment with FinOps best practices.
Networking & Security
oConfigure and maintain Azure Networking (VNets, VPNs, NSGs, Firewalls, Load Balancers).
oImplement Network Security controls and monitoring across Azure resources.
oWork with security and compliance teams to ensure data protection and regulatory adherence.
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
oDevelop and maintain Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) plans for Azure workloads.
oEnsure backup, replication, and failover mechanisms are tested and operational.
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) & Microsoft 365 Integration
oDeploy, manage, and support Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments.
oIntegrate and manage M365 services, ensuring smooth user access and collaboration.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience with Microsoft Intune for device and application management.
Working knowledge of SharePoint Online administration and governance.
Familiarity with hybrid environments (on-premises and Azure).
Scripting experience in PowerShell or Azure CLI.
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3 5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure administration and cloud infrastructure.
Strong understanding of Azure governance, networking, and security best practices.
Azure certifications preferred (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500, or AZ-700).
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- Dice Id: cxbcsi
- Position Id: Job43972
- Posted 4 hours ago