Cloud Engineer; Azure

Job Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to support enterprise Platform Engineering initiatives within a large-scale Azure Cloud environment. This role focuses on infrastructure automation, cloud platform support, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Azure cloud operations. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with Azure, Terraform, Ansible, Git Lab, and cloud infrastructure troubleshooting.

• Build and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Azure Dev Ops
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) pipelines utilizing Git Lab Runners
• Partner with application teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and implement platform enhancements
• Convert existing Azure Dev Ops pipelines into Terraform-based IaC pipelines
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Azure resources including:
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Virtual Networks (VNETs)
  • Route Tables
  • Network Security Groups (NSGs)
  • Azure Purview
  • Azure Storage
  • Azure Key Vault (AKV)
  • Azure Subscriptions
• Build and maintain custom virtual machine images using Packer
• Deploy and support Azure Windows and Linux Virtual Machines, Scale Sets, and Load Balancers
• Deploy and troubleshoot Azure App Services, Function Apps, and Automation Accounts
• Support production releases during non-business hours as needed
• Create and manage Jira tickets and Service Now change requests
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud platform performance and reliability
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions

• Experience working with Azure cloud platforms in enterprise environments
• Strong understanding of networking concepts including: TCP/IP, VPNs, Firewalls, Routing
• Experience supporting large-scale hosting and cloud infrastructure environments
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, authentication, authorization, and threat protection
• Understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture
• Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Microsoft Azure, Terraform, Azure Dev Ops (ADO), Ansible, Git Lab Runners, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Image Services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Docker, Git Lab Groovy, Application Security
• Strong troubleshooting and support experience within Azure environments
• Hands‑on experience deploying and managing applications in Azure Public Cloud

• AWS cloud experience
• Experience with cloud migration projects
• Knowledge of Data Dog monitoring tools
• Experience supporting highly regulated enterprise environments
• Python, Hashi Corp technologies, Packer, CI/CD automation, Cloud platform migrations, Multi-cloud environments

• Problem Solving & Troubleshooting
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration
• Production Support Work Environment

San Francisco, CA (Onsite)

Pay Range:
The approximate pay range for this position is between $65.00 and $77.00.

Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans;
Employee‑Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP); 401K offered.

We comply with local wage minimums.