Azure Cloud Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies • East Brunswick, NJ

1d • $100,000 - $150,000 • Remote

About The Position

Bright Vision Technologies is hiring a full-time Azure Cloud Engineer for a 100% remote position in the United States. The engineer will work with Microsoft Azure cloud services and infrastructure, including production Azure environments, AKS clusters, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, automation, security, and observability. The position requires at least 12 years of cloud engineering experience, including three years focused on Azure. The annual salary range is $100,000–$150,000. This is a direct W2 position. The company is unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions, though U.S. citizens, Green Card holders, EAD holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• At least 12 years of cloud engineering experience, including at least three years focused on Microsoft Azure in production environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure core services, including compute, storage, networking, identity, and platform-as-a-service offerings.
• Production-level experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Experience designing and operating Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters at scale.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for CI/CD across infrastructure and applications.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, and Python, including the ability to write maintainable automation code.
• Deep understanding of cloud security principles, identity management, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience implementing monitoring, alerting, and observability strategies across distributed workloads.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification.
• Experience operating hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments spanning Azure and on-premises infrastructure.
• Familiarity with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd on AKS.
• Exposure to FinOps practices and cloud cost-management tooling.
• Experience with regulated environments such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, or FedRAMP.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate Azure cloud infrastructure and core services, including compute, storage, networking, identity, and platform-as-a-service offerings.
• Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Design and operate Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters at scale.
• Use Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions to implement CI/CD for infrastructure and applications.
• Develop maintainable automation code using PowerShell, Bash, and Python.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability strategies for distributed workloads.
• Apply cloud security, identity management, and compliance principles.
• Troubleshoot cloud engineering issues and provide clear communication and documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior