Senior Azure Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-21
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure, Azure
6-12 month contract/contract to hire (W2 ONLY, NO C-C)
Peachtree Corners, GA (Hybrid)
Must have experience migrating from Nutanix to Azure cloud!
Role SummaryLooking for a senior-level infrastructure engineer to design, implement, and modernize enterprise infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and on-prem environments. This role focuses on leading complex infrastructure projects, migrating legacy workloads to the cloud, improving operational efficiency through automation, and ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Design, implement, and support cloud infrastructure (primarily Microsoft Azure), including compute, storage, networking, security, and hybrid connectivity.
- Plan and execute migrations from on-prem to Azure (dependency analysis, migration planning, testing, cutover, and post-migration validation).
- Lead infrastructure modernization efforts across server platforms, virtualization, storage, networking, backup/DR, and consolidation initiatives.
- Build automation and Infrastructure as Code solutions to improve consistency, reduce manual effort, and streamline operations.
- Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects independently (solution design through documentation and handoff to operations).
- Troubleshoot complex issues spanning cloud services, networking, virtualization, operating systems, and integrated services.
- Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for security, availability, performance, backup, and disaster recovery.
- Coordinate across infrastructure operations, application teams, enterprise technology teams, and external partners to manage dependencies and execution.
- Produce technical documentation (architecture diagrams, deployment procedures, and runbooks) and provide knowledge transfer to support teams.
- Identify and drive continuous improvements in reliability, scalability, cost optimization, and operational effectiveness.
- 7+ years of progressive enterprise infrastructure engineering experience (cloud + on-prem).
- 3+ years of hands-on Azure infrastructure engineering experience.
- Proven experience migrating production workloads from on-prem to Azure, including planning and cutover.
- Strong background with Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization, storage, networking, and hybrid infrastructure.
- Advanced Power Shell scripting and infrastructure automation experience.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Bicep).
- Strong knowledge of cloud networking (VNets, routing, DNS, firewalls, VPN, hybrid connectivity).
- Experience implementing backup, disaster recovery, high availability, and business continuity solutions.
- Ability to lead projects independently from requirements/design through testing and operational handoff.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across interconnected infrastructure technologies.
- Experience working within enterprise security standards, change management, and operational processes.
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
- Experience with Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery, and landing zone architecture.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated infrastructure deployment.
- Experience integrating infrastructure environments during mergers and acquisitions.
$60.60
Estimated Max Rate$80.00
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Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Met Life Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
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