Vaco
Azure Cloud Engineer (Memphis Based Candidates Only)
Vaco, Memphis, TN, United States
Vaco is actively seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer for a direct-hire position with our client in Memphis.
The Cloud Engineer will design, implement, and maintain our Azure cloud infrastructure and services. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability, scalability, and security of Azure-based applications and systems. You will troubleshoot and optimize Azure environments while keeping up with the latest technologies and best practices in cloud computing.
This is a hybrid opportunity to join a nationally respected organization that is a leader in their field.
SummaryThe Cloud Engineer will design, implement, and maintain our Azure cloud infrastructure and services. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability, scalability, and security of Azure-based applications and systems. You will troubleshoot and optimize Azure environments while keeping up with the latest technologies and best practices in cloud computing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deploy and manage cloud resources such as virtual machines, storage, and databases primarily within Microsoft Azure.
- Monitor and maintain the performance, security, and availability of Azure cloud services.
- Collaborate with software developers and system administrators to ensure seamless integration with applications hosted on Azure.
- Implement automation and orchestration using Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and other Azure-native tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues and incidents within the Azure environment.
- Stay updated on industry trends and certifications in Azure cloud technologies.
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, architectures, and services.
- Proficiency in Azure, with a working knowledge of AWS preferred.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Azure Resource Manager.
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure Container Instances.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Employment Type: Direct Hire
- Schedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)
- Start Date: Immediate
- Location: Memphis
- Total Compensation: $120k - $150k (Commensurate with skills and experience)
- Employment Status: Corp-to-Corp or employment sponsorship is not being considered