Azure Cloud Engineer

Job summary

The Azure Cloud Engineer designs, maintains, and supports cloud infrastructure and applications for a tolling environment, including operational and rotational help-desk support. The role monitors and troubleshoots Azure workloads, supports tolling transaction and roadway-data flows, manages identity, governance, backups, and secure credentials, and handles incidents, changes, and compliance requirements. Technologies include Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Rubrik, Entra ID, Secret Server, Office 365, PowerShell, and Python.

Benefits

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Microsoft Azure experience.
• At least 3 years supporting VDOT or E-ZPass Virginia tolling applications, infrastructure, and cloud workloads, including transaction-flow diagnostics, roadway sensor data ingestion, and performance tuning.
• At least 5 years working in Windows environments.
• Experience with Rubrik backup and recovery for Azure IaaS/PaaS, including policy sets, snapshot lifecycle tuning, and disaster recovery validation.
• Experience administering Office 365, single sign-on, and Entra ID.
• Experience administering Secret Server privileged access vaults, credential rotation, and Azure workload integrations.
• PowerShell or Python scripting experience.
• Experience with Azure Virtual Desktops and Power Apps.
• Ability to communicate requirements and design concepts clearly.
• Ability to create network and system topology documentation.
• Experience with server infrastructure, networking, databases, and cloud environments.
• Experience with PCI or similar compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and implement cloud resources in the tolling Azure environment.
• Apply security, IAM, network, and cost-governance policies.
• Maintain infrastructure documentation, naming conventions, tagging standards, and governance artifacts.
• Support access reviews, role assignments, and least-privilege evaluations.
• Manage vendor updates and ensure compatibility.
• Implement fault-tolerant, highly available Azure solutions.
• Monitor Azure services and application workloads for availability.
• Troubleshoot connectivity, access, security, application performance, and service degradation.
• Use logs, metrics, traces, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics for diagnostics.
• Triage production issues, document root causes, and support incident reviews and maintenance checks.
• Prepare change requests, implementation plans, and rollback procedures.
• Support tolling data flows, integrations, and data movement.
• Apply PCI and other regulatory compliance requirements.
• Manage key vaults, passwords, certificates, and secure credential storage.
• Provide Azure best-practice guidance across SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.
• Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders across concurrent projects.

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