Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Ashburn Consulting•Mechanicsville, VA
•Hybrid
About The Position
Ashburn Consulting, LLC. is seeking a Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer to implement, configure, manage, and provide guidance on cloud infrastructure in Client's Azure environment. We are looking for someone who is truly passionate about implementing and maintaining a secure and stable Azure environment- someone who likes taking on challenges and seeing them through to the end, is comfortable working with/guiding others, and comfortable with providing guidance to management and upper leadership.
Requirements
- Minimum 7-8 years of progressive experience working on Cloud Engineering, especially Azure Cloud Infrastructure, or a related field.
- Experience providing guidance on the implementation of resources, networking, and security policy in Azure, and experience implementing, maintaining, and monitoring those resources.
- Experience with working in mission-critical enterprise environments, including overseeing backup & disaster recovery operations
- Experience planning & executing cloud migrations, and moving workloads from on-premises to the cloud.
- Comfortable working in an environment that utilizes multiple frameworks/technologies, including .NET, Java, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and more.
- Experience providing support and troubleshooting issues for production applications.
- Experience working with security tools such as Tenable to manage vulnerability remediation, etc.
- Experience with tools like Azure Monitor, Workbooks, and Alerts - to create meaningful monitoring dashboards & alerting for critical observability for the ops team
- Experience crafting disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure minimal downtime and prevent data loss.
- Strong networking knowledge - including understanding OSI layer functionality and network protocols.
- Microsoft-focused certifications, such as: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, etc.
- Networking-focused certifications, such as: Network+, CCNA, etc.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure.
- Provision and configure Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, and associated services.
- Develop and maintain automated deployment pipelines and workflows using Azure DevOps, ARM templates/Bicep, PowerShell, or similar tools.
- Monitor cloud environments to ensure optimal performance, scalability, availability, and cost efficiency.
- Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity management, network security, and compliance controls.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to support application deployment, integration, and lifecycle management.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, networking, and performance issues within Azure environments.
- Support hybrid cloud integrations and connectivity between on-premises and cloud environments.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and best practices to teams adopting Azure services.
- Maintain documentation of cloud architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Stay current with emerging Azure technologies and recommend improvements to enhance platform capabilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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