Azure Principal Systems Engineer

isolved•Sandy, UT

17h

About The Position

Are you passionate about building resilient, scalable systems that power mission-critical services? As an Azure Principal Systems Engineer , you'll lead infrastructure and platform operations, shape technical strategy, and mentor engineers-all while working with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes , Azure Cloud , and GitHub Enterprise . This is your opportunity to make a big impact in a senior leadership role.

Requirements

8+ years in systems engineering, infrastructure, or platform roles.
Expert in Linux administration , LAMP stack , and Kubernetes .
Deep experience with Azure cloud services and GitHub Enterprise.
Strong background in SRE practices , observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Datadog, etc.), and automation (Bash, Python).
Skilled in Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Ansible) and networking/security best practices.

Responsibilities

Lead & Architect: Design and evolve infrastructure architecture for high availability and scalability.
Architect Kubernetes clusters and implement Infrastructure-as-Code across Azure services.
Drive migration and optimization of LAMP-based applications into containerized environments.
Engineer & Operate: Manage Linux systems, Apache/Nginx servers, MySQL/MariaDB databases, and PHP apps.
Oversee Azure cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes orchestration for containerized workloads.
Administer GitHub Enterprise for source control and CI/CD workflows.
Ensure Reliability: Apply SRE principles-define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets.
Implement observability solutions (metrics, tracing, logging) and build dashboards for system health.
Optimize performance, cost, and reliability through automation and data-driven insights.
Lead & Mentor: Guide engineers on infrastructure and reliability best practices.
Collaborate with development teams to improve architecture and deployment patterns.
Drive technical strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.