×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Azure Cloud Engineer

Job in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 95828, USA
Listing for: NEXGEN Asset Management
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-09
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Systems Administrator, IT Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

About NEXGEN Asset Management

NEXGEN Asset Management is the industry-leading Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software that combines a robust Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) with advanced asset management planning tools. Backed by over 25 years of expertise, our web-based software supports comprehensive asset management programs, empowering organizations to maximize operational efficiency and strategic planning.

Job Title

Engineer Azure & M365 Administration

Location

Remote in the US

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced professional with strong expertise in Azure Administration (70%) and M365 Administration & Security (30%). The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain enterprise-level Azure environments while also managing Microsoft 365 services with a focus on security and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Azure Administration (70%)

  • Design, implement, and maintain Azure infrastructure (IaaS, PaaS, Networking, Storage, Virtual Machines, etc.).
  • Manage and monitor Azure resources using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Security Center.
  • Configure and maintain Azure Active Directory (AAD), Conditional Access Policies, and Identity Protection.
  • Manage Azure subscriptions, RBAC roles, policies, and governance using Azure Policy & Blueprints.
  • Implement and manage backup, disaster recovery, and cost optimization strategies in Azure.
  • Manage virtual networks, VPN Gateways, Express Route, and load balancers.
  • Automate provisioning and operational tasks using Power Shell or ARM templates.
  • Troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, performance issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure security compliance, high availability, and scalability of Azure workloads.
  • Collaborate with development and security teams to ensure seamless Azure operations and security integration.

Microsoft 365 Administration (30%)

  • Manage core M365 services Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, One Drive, and Teams.
  • Implement and maintain M365 security controls including Conditional Access, MFA, and DLP policies.
  • Manage Microsoft Defender Suite (Defender for O365, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, and Cloud Apps).
  • Configure and maintain Compliance Center, Purview, and Information Protection policies.
  • Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting for M365 issues, escalating when necessary.
  • Stay updated with Microsoft 365 roadmap, new releases, and recommend improvements.
  • Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Mandatory Technical Skills
  • Strong hands‑on experience with Azure Administration, Azure AD, Identity Management, and Networking.
  • Proficiency in managing Azure AD P1/P2 features (MFA, PIM, PAM, Access Reviews, Conditional Access, SSPR, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Administration and Security tools (Defender Suite, Purview, AIP, DLP).
  • Experience in automation scripting (Power Shell).
Preferred
  • Experience with Azure Automation, Azure Policy, and ARM Templates.
  • Knowledge of Hybrid environment integration (On‑prem AD with AAD Connect).
Interpersonal & Process Skills
  • Strong problem‑solving and analytical mindset.
  • Ability to work independently on complex projects.
  • Positive attitude, eagerness to learn new technologies, and effective communication skills.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Team player with a proactive approach to improvement and innovation.
Compensation

The compensation range for the annual base pay for this position is $100,000 - $110,000
. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and education.

A comprehensive benefits package is offered that includes three weeks of paid time off per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching; health insurance; and other supplemental benefits.

Why Work At NEXGEN
  • Engage with an innovative and intelligent team
  • Be a part of a fun &…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)

Job Posting Language
Employment Category
Education (minimum level)
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary