Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

The Judge Group - Frisco, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Frisco, TX

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for implementing and maintaining robust cloud infrastructure solutions using Azure technologies. This role focuses on security, CI/CD pipeline development, and infrastructure orchestration, ensuring a secure and efficient cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Implement robust zero trust architecture around identity and access management (IAM) and data encryption to ensure security.
• Work with Terraform and Ansible for orchestration and software installation.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Identify and address infrastructure and application security vulnerabilities.
• Set up robust monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Create operational dashboards for proactive visibility.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Azure hands-on experience.
• Strong understanding of Azure security practices.
• Expertise in Azure IaaS/PaaS including Application Gateway, API Management, App Service, Azure Monitor, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure DevOps, Azure Storage, Azure Front Door.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools and operational dashboards.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with WebLogic and Apache.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab.
• Linux OS competence.
• Agile mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative team player.
• A Bachelor's Degree; master's is preferred.
• Ability to configure Microsoft Sentinel.
• Familiarity with FISMA HIGH, FedRAMP HIGH, and/or Zero Trust Architecture.
• Azure certifications: AZ-104, AZ-204 and AZ-400.

Benefits

• Contract to hire opportunity.