- Company Name
- New Resources Consulting
- Job Title
- Azure Cloud Engineer
- Job Description
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Job title: Azure Cloud Engineer
Role Summary:
Lead the design, implementation, and migration of cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security while collaborating with IT and business stakeholders.
Expectations:
Deliver end‑to‑end Azure projects from architecture to production, maintain robust monitoring and governance, mentor cross‑functional teams, and uphold industry‑standard security and compliance practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, deploy, and manage Azure services including App Service, Storage, SQL Database, Virtual Machine Scale Sets, and VDI.
- Use Terraform, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and other IaC tools to provision infrastructure following best practices.
- Plan, execute, and optimize migrations of on‑premises workloads to Azure, addressing reliability and cost efficiency.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, governance, tagging, and dashboards for operational oversight.
- Enforce security policies, compliance controls, and role‑based access across cloud resources.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring developers and stakeholders on Azure architecture and operations.
- Troubleshoot and remediate issues to ensure system availability and performance.
Required Skills:
- Microsoft Azure (App Service, Storage, SQL Database, VM Scale Sets, VDI)
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Azure Resource Manager templates
- Scripting: PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash
- Azure networking, virtual networking, VPN, ExpressRoute
- Cloud governance, monitoring (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics), alerting, policy enforcement
- Security and compliance frameworks (ISO, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA)
- Migration strategies (App-Service Migration, Database Migration Service, Azure Migrate)
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑resolution skills
- Excellent communication and mentorship abilities
Required Education & Certifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Preferred Azure certifications: AZ‑900, AZ‑204, AZ‑303/304, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.