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Senior Cloud Engineer
IFG Companies · Jersey City, NJ, United States
Jersey City, NJ, United StatesExp: 10+ yrs160,000-210,000 USD/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
160,000-210,000 USD/yearly
Location
Jersey City, NJ, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Senior Cloud Engineer is tasked with designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure-based cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with security best practices. Key responsibilities include architecting scalable Azure solutions, developing CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, and supporting containerization using Docker and Kubernetes. The role demands advanced expertise in Microsoft Azure services and a strong grasp of cloud security architecture.
Benefits
MedicalDentalVision401(k)Flexible spendingShort-term and long-term disability insuranceLife insurancePaid parental leaveVacationOther paid time off
Qualifications
- Deep technical knowledge of complex technology environments
- Proficiency in infrastructure monitoring tools and Zero Trust methodologies
- Advanced understanding of Microsoft Azure services
- Proficiency with Git source control and branching strategies
- Experience in building pipelines for Azure Cloud services
- Ability to work independently and implement innovative solutions
- Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python
- Proficiency with an Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational skills to manage multiple timelines
- Growth mindset and willingness to learn new technologies
- Technical expertise across Azure IaaS, PaaS, and automation
- Experience designing and securing enterprise-scale Azure environments
- Understanding of compliance requirements in regulated industries
Responsibilities
- Architecting and managing scalable Azure infrastructure solutions
- Enforcing cloud security architecture and operational controls
- Driving automation and standardization of infrastructure deployments
- Managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and related tools
- Configuring and automating development, test, and production environments
- Supporting containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes
- Developing tools for project monitoring and performance tuning
- Recommending improvements to architecture and practices
- Optimizing cloud cost and resource utilization
- Representing Azure infrastructure in strategic planning sessions
- Administering core Azure services using Terraform
- Maintaining documentation related to system configuration
- Supporting disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives
Skills
AKSAzureAzure DevOpsAzure Key VaultAzure MonitorBashDockerGitGitHubGitHub ActionsKubernetesPowerShellPythonTerraformVault
Certifications
AZ-104AZ-500AZ-305
Degrees
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related field
Travel
Willingness to travel as required
Industry
Insurance
Relocation
No