Develop and support cloud infrastructure automation using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, Infrastructure as Code methodologies, and workflow automation platforms.
Monitor cloud platform health, performance, capacity, availability, and operational metrics, implementing improvements to enhance service reliability.
Partner with Cybersecurity teams to implement and maintain security controls, compliance requirements, threat protection capabilities, and audit-ready operating procedures.
Lead migration, integration, and modernization projects involving cloud services, identity systems, enterprise applications, and infrastructure platforms.
Provide Tier III escalation support for complex infrastructure, cloud, identity, and collaboration platform issues.
Create and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, operational procedures, governance standards, and support runbooks.
Mentor engineers, administrators, and support teams while promoting best practices for cloud operations, automation, security, and continuous improvement.
WORK EXPERIENCE: (Provide Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required for the Role)
8+ years of experience supporting enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms in complex, regulated environments.
5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, and enterprise identity management technologies.
Demonstrated ownership of cloud infrastructure strategy, governance programs, and multi-year platform roadmaps.
Experience implementing enterprise security controls, compliance requirements, and access governance frameworks at scale.
Proven success leading cloud transformation, modernization, or platform maturity initiatives across multiple technology domains. Core Competencies
Cloud Infrastructure & Enterprise Architecture: Azure, Microsoft 365, hybrid cloud, and scalable infrastructure design.
Identity, Security & Compliance: Entra ID, Zero Trust, identity governance, access management, and regulatory compliance.
Automation & Operational Excellence: Infrastructure automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), service reliability, and continuous improvement.
Strategic Leadership & Execution: Technology roadmaps, infrastructure modernization, stakeholder partnership, and vendor management.
Business Continuity & Risk Management: Disaster recovery, resiliency planning, risk mitigation, and audit readiness.
Technical Leadership & Problem Solving: Mentorship, root cause analysis, complex troubleshooting, and technical decision-making.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
Relevant cloud, infrastructure, identity, or security certifications are highly preferred (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Enterprise Administrator, or related certifications).
Preferred Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred
HashiCorp Terraform Associate preferred
ITIL Foundation Certification preferred
Onsite, pay $62-78/hr
