Cloud Engineer (Azure)

Cloud
San Francisco, California, 94111
Contract
Ref.: 141901
Job Summary 
Our client is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to support enterprise Platform Engineering initiatives within a large-scale Azure Cloud environment. This role focuses on infrastructure automation, cloud platform support, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and Azure cloud operations. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Azure, Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, and cloud infrastructure troubleshooting.
  
Core Responsibilities 
  • Build and manage Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and Azure DevOps
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) pipelines utilizing GitLab Runners
  • Partner with application teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and implement platform enhancements
  • Convert existing Azure DevOps pipelines into Terraform-based IaC pipelines
  • Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Azure resources including: Azure Data Factory, Virtual Networks (VNETs), Route Tables, Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Purview, Azure Storage, Azure Key Vault (AKV), Azure Subscriptions 
  • Build and maintain custom virtual machine images using Packer
  • Deploy and support Azure Windows and Linux Virtual Machines, Scale Sets, and Load Balancers
  • Deploy and troubleshoot Azure App Services, Function Apps, and Automation Accounts
  • Support production releases during non-business hours as needed
  • Create and manage Jira tickets and ServiceNow change requests
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud platform performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves) 
  • Experience working with Azure cloud platforms in enterprise environments
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts including: TCP/IP, VPNs, Firewalls, Routing 
  • Experience supporting large-scale hosting and cloud infrastructure environments
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, authentication, authorization, and threat protection
  • Understanding of distributed systems and cloud architecture
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Microsoft Azure 
  • Terraform 
  • Azure DevOps (ADO) 
  • Ansible 
  • GitLab Runners 
  • Azure Virtual Machines 
  • Azure Image Services 
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) 
  • Kubernetes 
  • Docker 
  • GitLab 
  • Groovy 
  • Application Security 
  • Strong troubleshooting and support experience within Azure environments 
  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications in Azure Public Cloud
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves) 
  • AWS cloud experience 
  • Experience with cloud migration projects 
  • Knowledge of DataDog monitoring tools 
  • Experience supporting highly regulated enterprise environments 
  • Python 
  • HashiCorp technologies 
  • Packer 
  • CI/CD automation 
  • Cloud platform migrations 
  • Multi-cloud environments
Key Competencies & Behaviors 
  • Problem Solving & Troubleshooting 
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration 
  • Production Support 
Work Environment 
  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Onsite
Compensation & Benefits 
  • Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $65.00 and $77.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums. 
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans 
  • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 
  • 401K offered 
About KellyMitchell 
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice. 

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