Job Description :

Senior Azure Engineer

Caldwell, NJ - Onsite

Long Term

Description: Provision Azure resources by deploying and maintaining Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and other server software. Leverage deployment automation tools and custom deployment scripts appropriately.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and administer the Microsoft Azure cloud environment, including provisioning, configuration, performance monitoring, policy governance and security
  • Design, develop, and implement highly available, multi-region solutions within Microsoft Azure
  • Analyse existing operational standards, processes, and/or governance to identify and implement improvements
  • Migrate existing infrastructure services to cloud-based solutions
  • Manage security and access controls of cloud-based solutions
  • Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) leveraging cloud native tooling to ensure automated and consistent platform deployments
  • Develop and implement policy driven data protection best practices to ensure cloud solutions are protected from data loss
  • Support cloud adoption of applications as they are being transformed and/or modernized
  • Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to address and resolve technical escalations

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of Microsoft Azure experience involving design, deployment, configuration and optimization
  • 5+ years of experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions
  • Experience in the design and operation of medium to large scale enterprise infrastructure, databases and application systems
  • Experience working within an Agile framework
  • Experience in IaC development with Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible
  • Experience scripting with Perl, Python and PowerShell
  • Proficient with GIT to perform source code management
  • Experience with Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps
  • Experience with Jira and ServiceNow
  • Competence in a wide range of IT skills including networking, systems administration, data protection, information security and CI/CD tooling
  • Enthusiastic learner with the ability to teach and mentor teammates and cross functional partners
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen attention to detail
             

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