Trident Consulting · 19 hours ago
Senior Cloud Engineer – Azure Infrastructure
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure at scale. The role involves developing Azure infrastructure using Terraform, enforcing cloud governance policies, and collaborating with teams to ensure secure and cost-efficient cloud environments.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and IaC best practices
Implement and enforce cloud governance policies, security standards, and compliance requirements
Design and optimize landing zones, blueprints, and enterprise-scale architectures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud environments
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues across Azure services
Document architecture, automation workflows, and operational procedures
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles
3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure, including enterprise-scale deployments
Expert proficiency in Terraform and other IaC tools
Strong understanding of Azure networking, security, and compliance best practices
Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with Azure governance tools (Policy, Blueprints, Defender for Cloud)
Preferred
Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration (AKS)
Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)
Exposure to Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure Machine Learning
Familiarity with Cloud Foundry or similar PaaS platforms