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Azure Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX 78735

Posted: 01/30/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: VMS Job Number: 28309 Industry: MFG - Manufacturing

Job Description

Position Title: Azure Cloud Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for Azure Cloud Engineer with our client that is located in Austin, TX.

Job Responsibilities: This role involves designing and implementing Azure infrastructure solutions to support our growing needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Azure ecosystem, including Azure DevOps, and a proven track record in deploying scalable and secure cloud infrastructure.

• Design, implement, and manage Azure infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Work extensively with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure EventHub, Azure Database, and Azure Networking.
• Develop and maintain containerization strategies using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Implement and manage Azure Private Endpoints and other networking solutions within the Azure environment.
• Create, manage, and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their infrastructure needs and provide Azure-based solutions.
• Ensure all Azure solutions follow security best practices and compliance standards.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for optimal performance and cost efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest Azure features and technologies and recommend improvements to existing infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders.
• Document all Azure architecture and infrastructure designs, including DevOps processes.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Azure cloud infrastructure design and management.
• Strong understanding of Azure Kubernetes Service, Docker, and container orchestration.
• Proficient in Azure Networking, specifically Azure Private Endpoints.
• Experience with Azure Database technologies and an understanding of database concepts.
• Familiarity with Azure Databricks and Azure Data Lake Storage is a plus.
• Knowledge of Azure MySQL or similar database technologies.
• Proven experience in creating, managing, and maintaining Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Nice To Have:

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Developer, Azure Administrator).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of network security and compliance standards.

Job Details:

• Contract: 12 months
• Pay Rate: $55 - 61 / hr
• Location: Austin, TX (Onsite)

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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