• M&A Azure Engineer

    Robert Half Technology (Cincinnati, OH)


    Description

    We are seeking a skilled Azure Engineer with a strong background in DevOps to join our growing cloud and infrastructure team. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting cloud-native and hybrid solutions using Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, cloud architecture, and security best practices. This position will work cross-functionally with application teams, architecture, and infrastructure stakeholders to ensure smooth, scalable, and secure cloud deployments and operations.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Design and implement scalable, high-performing solutions using Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., Virtual Machines, App Services, Azure Functions, Data Factory, Service Bus, Key Vault, Event Grid, Databricks).

    + Build and manage automated infrastructure deployments using tools like Terraform, ARM templates, and PowerShell.

    + Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to support rapid deployment, testing, and updates of cloud-based applications.

    + Configure logging and monitoring systems using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics Workspace, and Application Insights.

    + Provide detailed solution design options, outlining trade-offs and making recommendations backed by research.

    + Ensure architecture aligns with availability, scalability, disaster recovery, and high-availability requirements.

    + Troubleshoot infrastructure and application issues across environments and provide real-time resolution.

    + Create, automate, and optimize procedures for configuration, patching, and system upgrades.

    + Conduct root-cause analysis on performance issues and propose continuous improvement strategies.

    + Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver efficient and effective technical solutions.

    + Write clear documentation and implementation guides for operational teams and support.

    + Offer mentorship and share technical knowledge with peers across teams.

    Requirements

    + Minimum 5 years of experience across multiple areas of IT including cloud architecture, development, infrastructure, and operations.

    + Deep understanding of Azure services and cloud-native architecture principles.

    + Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and tools like Terraform, ARM templates, and scripting with PowerShell, Python, or Bash.

    + Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation using Azure DevOps and similar tools.

    + Familiarity with monitoring and telemetry platforms within Azure.

    + Working knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments.

    + Proficient in containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes.

    + Familiar with application networking protocols (HTTP/S, TCP/IP, WebSockets) and core security standards.

    + Experience configuring or integrating with identity and access management platforms like OAuth, SAML, ADFS, Ping Identity, or Okta.

    + Solid understanding of application-layer security including SSL, XSS, Kerberos, certificates, firewalls, and reverse proxies.

    + Strong consultative approach and ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

     

    Cross-Team Collaboration

     

    + Collaborate with IT, architecture, security, and development teams.

    + Engage with third-party vendors and M& A integration teams to ensure alignment and delivery of cloud solutions.

     

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