Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Stardom Employment Consultants Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure for Stardom Employment Consultants. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, configuring, and optimizing Azure services and ensuring security, scalability, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cloud Solution Design and Deployment: Design, deploy, and manage scalable Azure cloud solutions, including virtual machines, databases, networking, and storage.
  • Security and Compliance: Implement and maintain security measures on Azure, ensuring compliance with security policies and industry standards.
  • Cloud Environment Optimization: Monitor and optimize Azure environments to ensure performance, availability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with development teams to support cloud-native application deployments and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) Management: Use infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Terraform, or Ansible to automate cloud operations and deployments.
  • Identity and Access Management: Manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), role-based access controls (RBAC), and multi-factor authentication (MFA) to ensure secure access.
  • Troubleshooting and Support: Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, network connectivity, and storage.
  • Cloud Resource Management: Perform regular maintenance, patch management, and backups to ensure the reliability and stability of cloud services.
  • Cost Optimization: Conduct cost analysis and optimization of cloud resources to manage and reduce Azure expenses.
  • Cloud Security and Compliance: Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure services, technologies, and best practices, providing recommendations for improvements.
  • Disaster Recovery Planning: Support disaster recovery planning and execution, including backup and recovery of cloud systems and data.
  • Compliance and Governance: Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations related to cloud security and operations.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Experience:
    • 3+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 2 years focused on Azure environments.
    • Strong knowledge of Azure services such as Azure VMs, Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Virtual Networks, and Storage.
    • Experience with automation tools like ARM, Terraform, or Azure DevOps.
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python) and Azure CLI.
    • Solid understanding of networking concepts, including DNS, VPN, firewalls, and load balancing in an Azure environment.
    • Experience with security best practices, including Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and encryption mechanisms.
    • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architecture.
    • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Certifications (Preferred):
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert


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