Azure Cloud Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-09
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Systems Administrator, IT Support
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Job TitleEngineer Azure & M365 Administration
LocationRemote in the US
Position OverviewWe 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 ResponsibilitiesAzure 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.
- 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).
- Experience with Azure Automation, Azure Policy, and ARM Templates.
- Knowledge of Hybrid environment integration (On‑prem AD with AAD Connect).
- 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.
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.
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