Job Summary
Synechron is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to design implement and support cloud-based solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure. This role plays a vital part in deploying scalable secure and efficient cloud infrastructure to meet organizational and client needs. The Azure Cloud Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud services ensure best practices and support the companys digital transformation initiatives.
Software Requirements
Required Software Proficiency:
Microsoft Azure services (Azure Compute Storage Networking Security Identity) proven experience in deployment configuration and management
Infrastructure-as-Code tools (ARM Templates Terraform) extensive experience automating cloud infrastructure provisioning
Scripting languages (PowerShell Bash CLI) proficiency in automation of cloud operations
CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps Jenkins GitHub Actions) experience in automating build test and deployment workflows
Containerization: Docker and orchestration tools (Kubernetes AKS) strong hands-on experience in container deployment and management
Source control systems: Git advanced knowledge of versioning and branching strategies
Preferred Software Skills:
Cloud security tools and policies (Azure Security Center Key Vault Defender) familiarity with cloud security best practices
Monitoring and logging solutions (Azure Monitor Log Analytics) practical experience implementing observability
Cloud migration tools and services applicable in hybrid/cloud migration projects
Overall Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand cloud infrastructure requirements and develop scalable Azure solutions
Design deploy and maintain cloud environments ensuring performance security and cost efficiency
Automate deployment and operational processes via scripting and infrastructure as code
Monitor system health and performance implementing improvements as needed
Conduct security assessments and ensure compliance with organizational policies
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across cloud infrastructure components
Document architecture configurations and operational procedures; share insights with teams
Stay current with Azure advancements and industry trends to continuously improve cloud solutions
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages:
Essential: PowerShell Azure CLI or similar scripting for automation
Preferred: Python or Bash for scripting and orchestration tasks
Databases/Data Management:
Experience with Azure SQL Database Cosmos DB and other cloud-native storage options
Cloud Technologies:
Essential: Deep understanding of Azure core services security and networking architecture
Preferred: Multi-cloud experience or hybrid deployment expertise
Frameworks and Libraries:
Experience using Azure DevOps ARM templates Terraform and container orchestration tools (Kubernetes AKS)
Development Tools and Methodologies:
Familiarity with Agile DevOps practices CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
Security Protocols:
Knowledge of security best practices encryption access controls and compliance standards within Azure
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 5 years in cloud engineering systems administration or related roles with a focus on Azure deployments
Demonstrated experience designing deploying and managing scalable cloud architectures
Proven record of automating infrastructure and operational workflows
Experience with cloud migration or hybrid cloud implementations is highly desirable
Hands-on experience in multi-cloud environments adds value
Day-to-Day Activities
Deploy configure and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure and services
Automate provisioning deployment and operational processes using IaC tools and scripting
Collaborate with development security and operations teams to optimize cloud environments
Monitor resource utilization security and performance; investigate issues proactively
Implement security controls and compliance measures across cloud resources
Create documentation procedures and reports to support operations and audits
Keep abreast of new Azure services and industry innovations; recommend improvements
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related field
Relevant Azure certifications (e.g. Azure Solutions Architect Azure Administrator) are preferred
Ongoing professional development emphasizing cloud best practices and emerging technologies
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex cloud environments
Effective communication to articulate technical solutions to diverse stakeholders
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment
Adaptability to evolving cloud technologies and security standards
Strategic thinking with a focus on scalable reliable and sustainable solutions
Excellent organizational skills to prioritize and manage multiple projects
SYNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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