Azure Cloud Engineer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of Azure cloud engineering experience in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Landing Zones, networking, security, governance, and cloud operations.
• Strong expertise with Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience supporting highly available, globally distributed cloud platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting, automation, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate.

Responsibilities

• Build, operate, and maintain Azure landing zone infrastructure, including networking, firewalls, shared compute, backup, patching, and platform reliability.
• Drive Azure FinOps and cloud cost optimization, including resource utilization analysis, cost allocation and showback/chargeback models, budgeting, forecasting, rightsizing recommendations, and governance controls.
• Manage shared services, including identity, connectivity, monitoring, logging, security, and automation platforms.
• Own Azure subscription provisioning and lifecycle management, and enforce enterprise baseline configurations and governance controls.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, and automation solutions for scalable cloud operations.
• Provide cloud onboarding, DevOps enablement, and self-service capabilities for application and regional teams.
• Serve as the Level-3 technical escalation point for Azure platform, infrastructure, and landing-zone issues.
• Lead troubleshooting, incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with regional cloud teams to ensure consistent implementation of standards, governance, security controls, and operational processes worldwide.