Job description

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer in New York, NY. Roles and Responsibilities: • Hybrid Cloud Architecture & Support: Azure Cloud Engineer will design, deploy, and manage hybrid cloud solutions leveraging Azure AD; Integrate on-premises resources with Azure services, ensuring seamless connectivity and security • PaaS Services Management: Implement and support Azure PaaS offerings (App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Logic Apps); Maintain performance, availability, and cost-efficiency for cloud resources • Application Support: Support Azure Authentication services and troubleshoot related issues; Assist developers with Python and C# application code • Production Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex production issues related to network, application, and infrastructure; Monitor and optimize performance using Azure cloud-native tools • * Infrastructure-as-Code: Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and compliant cloud infrastructure using Terraform; Implement CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps • Security & Compliance: As a Azure Cloud Engineer, you will apply least privilege and zero trust security principles • DevOps & Automation: Manage source control, build, and release pipelines; Automate tasks using PowerShell, Python, and ARM/Bicep templates • Collaboration & Support: Work with developers, security teams, and stakeholders to meet business requirements; Provide technical guidance and training • Azure Platform Expertise: Experience with Azure PaaS and IaaS services; Strong knowledge of Azure AD and hybrid identity solutions • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Proficiency with Terraform, ARM templates, and Bicep • Scripting & Development: Proficiency in Python or C#; Familiarity with PowerShell for Azure automation • Networking: Understanding of VNET peering, NSGs, load balancing, and VPN Gateways; Experience with Azure Firewall and Application Gateway; Ability to read packet captures • Security & Compliance: Experience with Azure Policies and security best practices • DevOps: Experience with Azure DevOps; Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS) is a plus • Monitoring: Proficiency in using Azure cloud native tools for monitoring • AWS Experience is a plus The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.

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