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Senior Azure Cloud & Network Engineer
Senior Azure Cloud & Network Engineer
Senior Azure Cloud & Network Engineer
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Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Senior Azure Cloud & Network Engineer The Senior Azure Cloud & Network Engineer is responsible for implementing, supporting, and optimizing secure, scalable, and highly available Microsoft Azure infrastructure, with a strong focus on Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, automation, and cloud infrastructure engineering. This role works hands-on with Azure networking services, hybrid connectivity between on-premises and cloud environments, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platform services. The position partners closely with infrastructure, security, DevOps, and application teams to deliver reliable, repeatable, and secure cloud environments that support enterprise and public-facing applications. The primary focus of this role is Azure cloud networking, with additional responsibility for traditional enterprise networking, infrastructure automation, troubleshooting, and operational support in a large, regulated environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- EducationBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Experience 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, network engineering, or related infrastructure roles.
- Significant hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure networking and hybrid connectivity.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, and network segmentation.
- Hands-on experience supporting hybrid on-premises and Azure cloud environments.
- Experience with major cloud providers, with Microsoft Azure strongly preferred.
- Experience using Infrastructure as Code and automation tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, PowerShell, Python, or Azure CLI.Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices.
- Proven ability to work effectively in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to adapt within a large enterprise environment as technologies, processes, and business priorities evolve.
- Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration
- Preferred certifications include:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
- Cisco CCNP Enterprise or equivalent networking certification
- Fortinet NSE certifications
- CompTIA Network+ or equivalent
- Certifications are preferred but may be substituted by equivalent hands-on experience.
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