Azure Cloud Engineer

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The Azure Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure. This role will play a key part in supporting our cloud strategy, including the migration of workloads from on-premises VMware environments to Azure. The engineer will ensure secure, scalable, and resilient deployments that meet business and technical requirements. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Azure IaaS/PaaS services, virtualization, networking, and automation, with a strong focus on optimizing performance and cost efficiency.
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* Key Responsibilities:

*** Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure and services in Microsoft Azure.
* Support migration of on-premises VMware workloads to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity.
* Implement and maintain Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and databases.
* Collaborate with architecture and project teams to design secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.
* Automate deployments, configurations, and routine tasks using tools such as Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Bicep, or Terraform.
* Monitor and optimize cloud performance, availability, and cost efficiency.
* Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and connectivity issues.
* Apply security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance requirements.
* Maintain documentation of cloud environments, migration processes, and standard operating procedures.
* Provide technical guidance and support to stakeholders during cloud transformation initiatives.
** Minimum
** Requirements
* **** 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft Azure cloud services.
* Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS (VMs, networking, storage) and PaaS (App Services, SQL, Functions, etc.).
* Strong background in virtualization technologies, preferably VMware vSphere/ESXi.
* Experience migrating workloads from on-premises environments to Azure.
* Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
* Solid understanding of networking (VPN, Express Route, load balancers, firewalls, DNS).
* Knowledge of cloud security, identity and access management (Azure AD), and compliance best practices.
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in hybrid cloud environments.
* Familiarity with scripting/automation (Power Shell, Python, or similar)
** Preferences
* ** Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-700, or equivalent).
* Experience with hybrid cloud solutions integrating Azure with VMware or other on-premises systems.
* Familiarity with Dev Ops practices and CI/CD pipelines (Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, etc.).
* Exposure to backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity in Azure.
* Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (AKS, Docker, Kubernetes).
* Strong communication and collaboration skills to work across infrastructure, security, and application teams simultaneously.#LI-Hybrid#LI-JM1
* This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience.  The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person’s relevant experience and/or education level.
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