What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Azure Engineer position at MAP SSG?
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Azure Engineer with a strong background with Azure infrastructure management and enterprise level design with a focus on Azure automation and governance. As a Senior Azure Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's Azure-based infrastructure. This individual will also be responsible for the execution of projects, optimization of the compute infrastructure and be an escalation point for any operational issues resulting from service outages.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy automation solutions using Azure technologies and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and define requirements.
- Establish foundational Azure environments, including governance, security, compliance, and networking configurations.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, ARM templates, or other relevant tools to streamline deployment and management processes.
- Design and manage role-based access control (RBAC) and identity management solutions.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and features with Azure and Office 365.
The anticipated base salary range offered for this role will be between $140,000 to $160,000
Qualifications
- Architect solutions that are scalable, resilient, and highly available to meet business needs.
- Conduct an evaluation of existing cloud architecture with an emphasis on automation and governance best practices design.
- Working knowledge of native Azure Platform tools and service tools such as Azure Policies, Conditional Access, and Monitor/LogAnalytics.
- Infrastructure-as-code approaches, role-specific automation tools and associated programming languages (e.g., Bicep, ARM, Terraform, and PowerShell)
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
- Working knowledge of native Azure Platform tools such as Azure Policies, Conditional Access, NSGs, RBAC, and Identity Governance.
- Understanding of Azure cloud networking (e.g., Subnetting, Route Tables, Security Groups, VPC, vNet Peering, Virtual Network Gateways, optimizing for egress costs)
Salary : $140,000 - $160,000
