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Azure Cloud Engineer
MetroSys
USA
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Middle
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США
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Position Overview
MetroSys is seeking a highly capable Azure Cloud Engineer for a short-term engagement (60–90 days) to support a client’s cloud environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who can quickly assess, remediate, and stabilize Azure environments while contributing to ongoing configuration and deployment efforts.
The ideal candidate is Azure-savvy, execution-focused, and able to step into an active environment, identify issues, and drive resolution with minimal ramp-up time.
Key Responsibilities
•Rapidly assess the current Azure environment and identify misconfigurations, risks, and optimization opportunities
•Lead efforts to remediate Azure issues, including networking, security, identity, and resource configuration
•Support and execute Azure deployments and configuration changes based on client needs
•Work through operational tickets and escalations, ensuring timely resolution and system stability
•Implement and improve Azure best practices across:
•Identity & Access Management (Entra ID / Azure AD)
•Networking (VNets, NSGs, connectivity)
•Security and governance (policies, RBAC, Defender)
•Assist with resource organization, cost optimization, and performance tuning
•Document findings, changes, and recommendations for client handoff and long-term sustainability
•Collaborate with client stakeholders and internal teams to ensure clear communication and alignment
Required Qualifications
•3–7+ years of experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles
•Strong hands-on experience with:
•Microsoft Azure (compute, storage, networking)
•Entra ID / Azure AD
•Azure portal, CLI, and/or PowerShell
•Proven ability to troubleshoot and remediate cloud environment issues quickly
•Experience working in client-facing or consulting environments
•Strong understanding of Azure architecture and best practices
•Ability to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding
•Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred Skills
•Experience with Azure governance frameworks (policies, blueprints, landing zones)
•Familiarity with security and compliance tools (Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel)
•Experience with automation or Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform)
•Knowledge of hybrid environments (on-prem to Azure connectivity)
•Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, etc.)
Engagement Details
•Duration: 60–90 days
•Type: Full-time, contract engagement
•Focus: Azure remediation, configuration, and operational support
•Start: Immediate / ASAP preferred