Lead Azure Engineer (LOCAL Candidate ONLY
Job in
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68102, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
Listing for:
Artech
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Azure, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Azure Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Lead Azure Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in Client Azure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Azure Dev Ops. The ideal candidate will lead the design, architecture, migration, and modernization of enterprise applications and infrastructure on Azure. This role requires extensive hands-on experience with Bicep, Azure networking, Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, CI/CD automation, and cloud governance.
The candidate should have proven experience delivering large-scale Azure migration projects, implementing secure landing zones, and modernizing workloads using Azure-native services.
Key Responsibilities- Design, architect, and implement enterprise Azure cloud solutions.
- Lead Azure migration projects, including:
- Lift-and-Shift migrations
- Infrastructure modernization
- Subscription migrations
- Cloud transformation initiatives
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using:
- Bicep (Mandatory)
- ARM Templates
- Power Shell
- Azure CLI
- Build secure, scalable Azure networking architectures.
- Configure and manage:
- Azure Front Door
- Azure Application Gateway
- Load Balancers
- Virtual Networks
- Network Security Groups
- Design and implement Azure Landing Zones using Client Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
- Configure Azure Governance including:
- Azure Policies
- Management Groups
- Resource Locks
- RBAC
- Cost Management
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops.
- Automate application deployment, testing, and infrastructure provisioning.
- Modernize applications using Azure PaaS services.
- Implement Azure API Management and event-driven architectures.
- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, Dev Ops, and security teams.
- Ensure platform security, scalability, availability, and operational excellence.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8–10+ years of overall IT experience.
- 4–5+ years of hands-on Azure architecture and cloud engineering experience.
- Strong experience designing enterprise Azure solutions.
- Proven experience leading Azure cloud migration projects.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Strong understanding of Azure networking and security.
- Experience implementing Azure governance and landing zones.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Azure Architecture
- Azure Infrastructure
- Azure Virtual Machines
- Azure Virtual Network (VNet)
- Azure Storage
- Azure App Services
- Azure Functions
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (Preferred)
- Azure API Management
- Azure Front Door
- Azure Application Gateway
- Azure Monitor
- Azure Key Vault
- Bicep
- ARM Templates
- Power Shell
- Azure CLI
- Azure Dev Ops
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Release Management
- Deployment Automation
- Git
- Azure Migration
- Lift-and-Shift
- Cloud Modernization
- Infrastructure Migration
- Workload Modernization
- Azure Policy
- Azure RBAC
- Management Groups
- Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)
- Landing Zones
- Identity & Access Management
- REST APIs
- Event-Driven Architecture
- Microservices (Preferred)
- Azure PaaS Services
- Azure Service Bus
- Azure Event Grid
- Azure Logic Apps
- Azure Automation
- Azure Monitor
- Log Analytics
- Azure Backup
- Azure Site Recovery
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Client Certified:
Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) - Client Certified:
Azure Dev Ops Engineer Expert (AZ-400) - Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Client Azure
- Bicep (Mandatory)
- Azure Dev Ops
- ARM Templates
- Azure CLI
- Power Shell
- Azure Front Door
- Azure Application Gateway
- Azure Cloud Migration
- Azure Governance
- Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)
- Landing Zone Design
Company Benefits & Culture
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Appreciate your quick response and please feel free to reach me out for any query you may have. Thanks
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