We are HIRING for an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to lead the configuration of a new landing zone following Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework and best practices. Senior Azure Cloud Engineer is responsible for building out ecosystems in Microsoft Azure as the public cloud engineering team is expanding to an Azure platform

This is a REMOTE / Contract-to-HIRE opportunity based on W2 (no sponsorship provided) LOCAL to Durham, NC candidate preferred. Interested individuals are encouraged to contact or submit their CV to the following email address: rose.chu@experis.com or call Rose Chu at 215-317-2999 for discussion. Video interview to HIRE. Starting ASAP. Our technical recruiter/manager will contact the qualified candidates IMMEDIATELY to set up interviews

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a cloud engineer/architect working with Microsoft Azure
• Deep understanding of Azure services, security, and networking
• Hands on experience designing and implementing Azure landing zones
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools
• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD best practices
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python
• Knowledge of security best practices, compliance standards (NIST, CIS, etc.)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification
• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures
• Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes on Azure (AKS)
• Knowledge of Azure Sentinel, Azure Purview, or other advanced Azure services

Responsibilities

• Design and implement a secure, scalable, and highly available landing zone architecture on Microsoft Azure
• Configure the core Azure infrastructure components following the Azure landing zone conceptual architecture
• Implement networking topology including hub/spoke network, Azure Virtual WAN, network security groups, Azure Firewall, etc.
• Set up identity and access management using Azure Active Directory, role based access control, and Azure AD Privileged Identity Management
• Provision core management services like Azure Policy, Azure Blueprints, Azure Security Center, Azure Monitor, etc.
• Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure as Code
• Implement DevOps practices like infrastructure CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure security, governance, and compliance by applying Azure policies and security baselines
• Provide documentation and knowledge transfer to the operations team

*** Fully REMOTE Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer opportunity for your review and referral; Join our team and be part of building robust and secure cloud solutions on Azure***

Thank you for taking the time to read this email. Thank you in advance for any referral (we offer referral bonus up to $1,000)* Please forward your credentials in Word format through Indeed or call Rose Chu direct at 215-317-2999 / rose.chu@experis.com for questions. Our technical recruiter/manager will contact the qualified candidates IMMEDIATELY to set up interviews.

Rose Chu
Pharma, CRO and Medical Device Service
Experis
C: 215-317-2999
rose.chu@experis.com
www.experis.com