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The Intersect Group

Sr. Systems Engineer

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Irving, United states

Freelance

12-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Problem Solving PowerShell Firewalls Microsoft 365 GitHub DevOps Azure DevOps Networking Windows Organization Azure Accounting Analytics Active Directory Windows Server GitHub Actions Microsoft Azure

Job Specifications

Senior Cloud Engineer Azure Focus

Company Overview

At The Intersect Group, we partner with forward thinking organizations across technology, accounting, and finance to build teams that drive meaningful business outcomes. Our client operates in a modern, cloud first environment where reliability, security, and scalability are critical to success. The organization values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, creating an environment where experienced professionals can make a real impact while continuing to grow.

Role Summary

The Senior Cloud Engineer Azure Focus plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and supporting secure, scalable Azure cloud and hybrid infrastructure. This is a hands on position that combines deep technical expertise with the ability to collaborate across infrastructure, security, and application teams. The role directly supports cloud modernization, operational excellence, and long term infrastructure strategy.

In this role, you will lead Azure infrastructure design and operations, support hybrid identity and networking, and contribute to automation and modernization initiatives. You will be trusted to take ownership of complex challenges, improve system reliability, and help shape cloud best practices across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure infrastructure including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage, firewalls, and VPN gateways

• Manage hybrid identity solutions using Azure AD Connect and Entra ID

• Deploy and support Azure IaaS and PaaS resources with a focus on security, scalability, availability, and cost optimization

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and native tooling

• Support and enhance CI CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions

• Lead cloud migration and modernization efforts from on premises to Azure

• Design, deploy, and support enterprise networking using Cisco Meraki across multiple locations

• Collaborate with security, application, and operations teams to deliver end to end infrastructure solutions

Key Requirements

• 5 plus years of experience in infrastructure, networking, or cloud engineering roles

• 3 plus years of hands on experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure environments

• Strong expertise in Azure networking, identity, governance, and security

• Proficiency with Windows Server administration including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy

• Experience with PowerShell, Azure CLI, or other scripting tools for automation

• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 services and Microsoft security tools such as Defender, Sentinel, and Conditional Access

• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

• Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non technical stakeholders

Call to Action

If you are a self driven cloud engineer who enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges and contributing to a collaborative team environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume and contact information to start a conversation with The Intersect Group.

About the Company

The Intersect Group is a nationwide staffing company specializing in Information Technology, Accounting, and Finance. We offer tailored solutions to address your critical personnel needs through contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire services. We believe building relationships first is the key to creating shared success with our Colleagues, Clients, Consultants, Candidates, and our Community. We are driven to serve all of those we are privileged to work alongside and understand establishing and maintaining trust is the... Know more