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Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer

Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer - Durham, NC/Remote

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

1.5 year contract (possible contract to hire)

Durham, NC/Remote


SMART IT People is seeking an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to lead the configuration of a new landing zone following Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework and best practices.  Preference for someone local to Durham, NC but will consider remote candidates.


Requirements:

o  5+ years of experience as a cloud engineer/architect working with Microsoft Azure

o  Deep understanding of Azure services, security, and networking

o  Hands on experience designing and implementing Azure landing zones

o  Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools

o  Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD best practices

o  Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python

o  Knowledge of security best practices, compliance standards (NIST, CIS, etc.)

o  Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

o  Strong communication and documentation abilities


Preferred Qualifications:

o  Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification

o  Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures

o  Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes on Azure (AKS)

o  Knowledge of Azure Sentinel, Azure Purview, or other advanced Azure services


Job description:

o  Design and implement a secure, scalable, and highly available landing zone architecture on Microsoft Azure

o  Configure the core Azure infrastructure components following the Azure landing zone conceptual architecture

o  Implement networking topology including hub/spoke network, Azure Virtual WAN, network security groups, Azure Firewall, etc.

o  Set up identity and access management using Azure Active Directory, role based access control, and Azure AD Privileged Identity Management

o  Provision core management services like Azure Policy, Azure Blueprints, Azure Security Center, Azure Monitor, etc.

o  Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code

o  Implement DevOps practices like infrastructure CI/CD pipelines

o  Ensure security, governance, and compliance by applying Azure policies and security baselines

o  Provide documentation and knowledge transfer to the operations team


To apply, please send your resume in MS Word format to: alice@smart-itpeople.com with job title in subject line.

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