Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, deploying, and managing cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that cloud infrastructure meets the organization’s needs for scalability, security, and performance. This role requires a strong understanding of Azure services, cloud architecture, and best practices.

This is full time permanent role in Willow Grove, PA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cloud Solution Design: Develop and implement cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure to support business needs, ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.
• Deployment & Configuration: Deploy and configure Azure resources, including virtual machines, databases, storage solutions, and networking components. Manage and optimize cloud environments.
• Automation: Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or Azure DevOps to automate cloud deployments and configuration management.
• Monitoring & Performance: Monitor cloud infrastructure for performance, availability, and capacity. Implement solutions to improve efficiency and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Security & Compliance: Apply security best practices to Azure environments, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaboration: Work with development, operations, and security teams to integrate Azure services with existing applications and systems. Provide technical support and guidance as needed.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architecture, deployment processes, and operational procedures. Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with Azure updates and emerging technologies. Identify and recommend improvements to enhance cloud infrastructure and practices.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or similar certifications preferred.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Azure services (e.g., Azure Virtual Machines, Azure SQL Database, Azure Networking), cloud architecture, and automation tools. Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex cloud-related issues effectively.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating a proactive and flexible approach to tasks.