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Azure Sr. Cloud Engineer

Tech Providers, Austin, Texas, us, 78716


Azure Sr. Cloud EngineerRemote role Hoffman Estates, IL or Austin, TX so they can come into office as needed.3+

Month Contract with the possibility of extension

Skills Required

7-10+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering and IT infrastructure, with a portion of that time in a cloud technology and/or governance leadership role.Extensive hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, bonus if experience with other public cloud environments) and a proven track record of leading complex cloud projects.Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring technical teams, with a strong ability to drive results through others.Expertise in cloud architecture, including knowledge of cloud-native services, multi-cloud strategies, and hybrid cloud environments.Proficiency in scripting and automation tools, including Python, Bash, Terraform, and Ansible.Hands on experience with technically managing public cloud environments, including Identity & Access Management, development and implementation of security controls, cloud forensics , implementing cost optimization solutions, designing and implementing network solutions including network routing, firewalls, load balancers, bastion hosts and EKS.Strong understanding of cloud security practices, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements. Hands on experience using or integrating with 3rd party security tools (Defender, Threat Management, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), PIM/PAM, SIEM, etc.)Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on performance optimization and cost management.Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD, continuous monitoring, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).Experience with serverless architectures, microservices, SQL Server, Azure Functions, AKS and cloud-native application development.Knowledge of networking concepts, including Express Route, vNets, VPNs, CDN, load balancers, DDoS Protection and Migration Services, APP Gateway, Traffic Manager, Private Link, and Azure Firewall Manager.