We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to support cloud infrastructure, application modernization, data integration, and platform operations across Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform. This is a contract position based in Manhattan, New York, with a duration of 12+ months.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining cloud-native solutions while ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
Responsibilities
Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform
Support application modernization and data integration initiatives
Manage platform operations and ensure cloud-native solution reliability
Implement Infrastructure as Code for reproducible and maintainable deployments
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment workflows
Ensure cloud security best practices and compliance with enterprise standards
Configure and manage networking, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, and identity and access management
Write and maintain automation scripts for operational tasks
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
7+ years of experience in cloud engineering or cloud infrastructure management
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including App Services, Storage Accounts, Azure SQL, Functions, Key Vault, and Networking
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Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, GKE, and IAM
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
Strong understanding of networking, DNS, firewalls, VPNs, and identity and access management
Proficiency with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash
Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks