Motion Recruitment
Senior Cloud Engineer/ Azure
Motion Recruitment, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Exciting job opportunity for a senior Azure Cloud Engineer working full-time in Chicago. This growing company is looking for someone to join their team and lead in their cloud transformation journey, to drive Azure initiatives and make a lasting impact. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art Microsoft Azure technologies and shape the future of the company’s infrastructure.
If you are ready to redefine what’s possible in the cloud, this company is looking for a creative problem-solver who thrives on continuous learning and isn’t afraid to push boundaries. As the Senior Cloud Engineer, you’ll have the chance to blend your Azure expertise with on-premises knowledge, creating seamless, secure, and scalable solutions that drive the business forward. This position offers an environment that fosters growth, encourages innovation, and values work-life balance.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure services (VMs, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking)Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, or similar)Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, and network securityExperience with infrastructure as code, particularly BicepAzure Certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert)Desired Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IS or equivalent experienceMicrosoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certificationExperience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOpsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaborativelyExcellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to various audiencesWhat You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
50% Microsoft Azure30% Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, PowerShell)20% On-premises infrastructureDaily Responsibilities
60% Hands-On (cloud architecture, deployment, automation)20% Management Duties (capacity planning and mentorship)20% Team Collaboration (cross-functional teamwork, knowledge sharing)The Offer
Bonus OR Commission eligibleYou Will Receive The Following Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation TimeStock OptionsApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Posted By:
Kylie Lenz
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If you are ready to redefine what’s possible in the cloud, this company is looking for a creative problem-solver who thrives on continuous learning and isn’t afraid to push boundaries. As the Senior Cloud Engineer, you’ll have the chance to blend your Azure expertise with on-premises knowledge, creating seamless, secure, and scalable solutions that drive the business forward. This position offers an environment that fosters growth, encourages innovation, and values work-life balance.
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure services (VMs, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking)Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, or similar)Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, and network securityExperience with infrastructure as code, particularly BicepAzure Certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert)Desired Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IS or equivalent experienceMicrosoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certificationExperience with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOpsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaborativelyExcellent communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to various audiencesWhat You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
50% Microsoft Azure30% Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, PowerShell)20% On-premises infrastructureDaily Responsibilities
60% Hands-On (cloud architecture, deployment, automation)20% Management Duties (capacity planning and mentorship)20% Team Collaboration (cross-functional teamwork, knowledge sharing)The Offer
Bonus OR Commission eligibleYou Will Receive The Following Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation TimeStock OptionsApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Posted By:
Kylie Lenz
#J-18808-Ljbffr