Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by 1751025046

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: We are looking for an Azure Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and maintain Azure-based infrastructure solutions. The role requires strong experience in system integration and a focus on leveraging cloud technologies for business outcomes. Familiarity with Azure IoT Hub is advantageous. This position is remote and offers a long-term contract opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy Azure infrastructure components including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage, and identity services.
  • Implement and manage hybrid cloud environments and ensure seamless integration with on-premises systems.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security, and implement improvements as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Support integration of third-party systems and APIs into the Azure ecosystem.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.
  • Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure services.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in Azure.
  • Hands-on experience with system integration and API management.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with Azure IoT Hub and related IoT services.
  • Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305).
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Application Insights.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Remote
Job Type: Long-Term Contract

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Azure Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and secure Azure-based infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system integration and a passion for leveraging cloud technologies to drive business outcomes. Experience with Azure IoT Hub is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Design and deploy Azure infrastructure components including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage, and identity services.
  • Implement and manage hybrid cloud environments and ensure seamless integration with on-premises systems.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security, and implement improvements as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Support integration of third-party systems and APIs into the Azure ecosystem.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution.
  • Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.

MINIMUM SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Proven experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure services.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management in Azure.
  • Hands-on experience with system integration and API management.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED SKILLS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with Azure IoT Hub and related IoT services.
  • Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305).
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Application Insights.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).