Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Durham
  • Profession

    Cloud
  • Industry

    Retail & Consumer Goods
  • Pay

    130k-140k

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and high-performance Azure cloud environments. As a key member of our IT team, you’ll collaborate with engineers, project managers, and leadership to drive impactful cloud solutions, ensuring smooth operations and continuous improvements in our cloud infrastructure.

***This is a hybrid role, requiring 2-3 days onsite***

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Design and maintain cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, networks, and storage.
  • Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency, ensuring scalability.
  • Provide expert troubleshooting and support for Azure-related issues.
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions to safeguard data and ensure uptime.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines, enhancing automation and agile workflows.
  • Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders on cloud projects.
  • Ensure the security and compliance of Azure resources by monitoring and applying best practices.
  • Serve as an escalation point for IT support and internal teams.
  • Maintain security best practices for system deployments, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
COMPETENCIES:

  • Expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud platform
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Proficient in scripting (Python, PowerShell)
  • Knowledge of networking (VPCs, subnets, load balancers)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, Vault, GitHub)
  • Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • College degree in CIS, Computer Science, a related field, or relevant training and experience
  • 7+ years building infrastructure and troubleshooting issues
  • 1+ years Linux experience preferred
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure engineering.
  • Azure Certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-303, AZ-500) preferred.
  • Security training/certification a plus (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent)



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