Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (Terraform, AKS, Entra ID, VM's, - 100% Remote/Contract-to-Hire)

About

Optomi, in partnership with a major client is searching for a senior Azure Cloud specialist to help grow and modernize a technology department and their clients. This person will help implement automation, container deployments, leverage AI where necessary, and perform implementations and migrations in Azure as needed.

Responsibilities

• Be the subject matter expert for Microsoft tooling and Azure environment for customer
• Perform implementations of new tooling or infrastructure or migrate existing infrastructure into the cloud
• Help introduce or improve automation using Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
• Experience with container deployments and utilizing Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
• Helping with strategy and design conversations with other enigneers and architects
• Work closely with various business units and stakeholders across the organization

Qualifications

Apply today if your background includes:

• Significant Microsoft and Azure cloud experience (Entra ID, VM's, AKS, security tools, etc.)
• Experience with migrations, implementations, and maintenance of large and small Azure cloud environments
• Experience introducing or revamping Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in the cloud utilizing Terraform
• Experience with Azure PaaS (platform as a service) and containerized deployments- using AKS in this role
• Experience with design and architecture of cloud environments with fellow engineers and architects
• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate with stakeholders and various business units