Sr. Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Derex Technologies Inc • Mechanicsville, VA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The client is seeking a Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer to implement, configure, manage, and provide guidance on cloud infrastructure in VDOT's Azure environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about implementing and maintaining a secure and stable Azure environment, enjoys tackling challenges, is comfortable collaborating with and guiding others, and can provide guidance to management and upper leadership.

Requirements

• Experience providing guidance on the implementation of resources, networking, and security policy in Azure.
• Experience implementing, maintaining, and monitoring Azure resources.
• Experience working in mission-critical enterprise environments.
• Comfortable working in an environment that utilizes multiple frameworks/technologies, including .NET, Java, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and more.
• Experience working with security tools such as Tenable to manage vulnerability remediation, etc.
• Strong networking knowledge - including understanding OSI layer functionality and network protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft-focused certifications, such as: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, etc.
• Networking-focused certifications, such as: Network+, CCNA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, manage, and provide guidance on cloud infrastructure in Azure.
• Oversee backup & disaster recovery operations in mission-critical enterprise environments.
• Plan & execute cloud migrations, moving workloads from on-premises to the cloud.
• Provide support and troubleshoot issues for production applications.
• Manage vulnerability remediation using security tools like Tenable.
• Create meaningful monitoring dashboards and alerts for critical observability using Azure Monitor, Workbooks, and Alerts.
• Craft disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure minimal downtime and prevent data loss.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed