Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Berkeley Heights, NJ, United States

5 Days onsite.

Job Description:

As a Cloud Engineer on the Digital Solutions Technology team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our public cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross[1]functional teams to implement best practices, automate operations, and drive continuous improvement in our cloud environments. This is a career for a highly motivated individuals who work well in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

What you will do:

Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable public cloud infrastructure solutions

Automate provisioning of infrastructure, including installation and configuration of third[1]party components, to ensure efficient delivery of stable environments

Guide applications being built natively in Azure, or migrating to Azure, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations

Troubleshoot network connectivity and interface with networking teams to implement resolutions

Stay abreast of new Azure features and other cloud innovations to keep the organization at the cutting edge of technology advancement

Implement proactive measures to enhance platform performance and resource utilization Ensure public cloud environments adhere to security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS).

Perform regular security assessments and implement necessary changes

Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, architects, and infrastructure teams and create and maintain technical documentation

Experience

10+ years of experience in cloud platform engineering or operations in Azure Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt and Terratest

Experience with multiple Azure Services: Azure FW, Front Door, Application Gateways, VM's, VMSS, AKS, Service Bus, Storage Accounts, Cosmos, Azure SQL, App Service, Function Apps, EntraID

Proven track record in managing and optimizing containerized platforms

Experience with scripting and automation in Python, PowerShell, Bash Strong analytical skills, skilled in diagnosing and resolving cloud platform, hardware, and software issues

Understanding of cloud networking and familiarity with multiple database technologies like Cosmos, SQL, Redis

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology or related field, or equivalent experience required

Experience that would be great to have:

Proficiency with multiple scripting languages

Containerization expertise would be nice (Docker/Kubernetes).

1-2 years of experience deploying to Kubernetes using tools like Helm, Helmsman

Service Mesh experience with Istio Experience with Server maintenance such as creation, security, patching, preferably windows

Experience building Load balancing solutions like App gateway and AFD. Implementing policies and serving multi-domains using AFD a plus

Familiar with current trends in AI