Azure Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Azure Cloud Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for Azure Systems Admin. Location is Morristown. Can have at least 70% match on Azure skill mentioned below.

• Azure Administration managing subscriptions, resource groups, and RBAC.
• Azure Networking VNETs, subnets, NSGs, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Load Balancers, Application Gateways, Azure Firewall.
• Azure Compute Virtual Machines, VM Scale Sets, App Services, Containers (AKS/ACI).
• Azure Storage Blob, File, Queue, Disk, and Storage security.
• Azure Identity & Access Azure AD, Conditional Access, MFA, Enterprise Apps (SSO), Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
• Azure Monitoring & Management Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Sentinel, Automation.
• Azure Backup & Recovery Recovery Services Vault, Azure Site Recovery (ASR).
• Azure Networking and Azure Front door
• Azure ARC

And of course Azure troubleshooting skills

Azure Cloud Engineer

• Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and security
• Design, develop, and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure
• Analyze existing operational standards, processes, and/or governance to identify and implement improvements
• Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions
• Manage security and access controls of cloud-based solutions
• Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments
• Develop and implement policy driven data protection best practices to ensure cloud solutions are protected from data loss
• Support cloud adoption of applications as they are being transformed and/or modernized
• Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to address and resolve technical escalations

Required skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration and optimization
• 5+ years of experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions
• Experience in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases and application systems
• Experience working within an Agile framework
• Experience in IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible
• Experience scripting with Perl, Python and PowerShell
• Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps
• Experience with Jira and ServiceNow
• Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security and CI/CD tooling
• Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross functional partners
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail