Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Apollo ITS

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Azure infrastructure management.
  • Proven expertise in implementing and managing security policies in Azure.
  • Experience planning and executing enterprise-level cloud migrations.
  • Strong background in mission-critical systems including backup and disaster recovery operations.
  • Proficient with multiple programming frameworks including .NET, Java, and SQL.
  • Familiarity with security tools for vulnerability management.
  • Strong networking knowledge, with a solid grasp of OSI model and network protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and configure Azure resources for optimal performance and security.
  • Provide guidance to clients and management on Azure infrastructure best practices.
  • Manage and troubleshoot production environment issues to ensure uptime.
  • Plan and execute the migration of on-premises resources to Azure.
  • Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime.
  • Create monitoring dashboards and alerts using Azure Monitor for critical observability.
  • Oversee backup operations and ensure data integrity during recovery situations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in Azure technologies.
  • Collaborative work environment with exposure to enterprise-level challenges.
  • Onsite role enhancing team dynamics and direct communication.
  • Engagement in mission-critical projects offering significant responsibility.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Duration: 12+ Months

**In-Person Interview**
**Onsite**

Job Description:


The client is seeking a Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer to implement, configure, manage, and provide guidance on cloud infrastructure in client's Azure environment.
We are looking for someone who is truly passionate about implementing and maintaining a secure and stable Azure environment someone who likes taking on challenges and seeing them through to the end, is comfortable working with/guiding others, and comfortable with providing guidance to management and upper leadership.

Requirements:
  • Experience providing guidance on the implementation of resources, networking, and security policy in Azure, and experience implementing, maintaining, and monitoring those resources.
  • Experience with working in mission-critical enterprise environments, including overseeing backup & disaster recovery operations
  • Experience planning & executing cloud migrations, and moving workloads from on-premises to the cloud.
  • Comfortable working in an environment that utilizes multiple frameworks/technologies, including .NET, Java, SQL, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and more.
  • Experience providing support and troubleshooting issues for production applications.
  • Experience working with security tools such as Tenable to manage vulnerability remediation, etc.
  • Experience with tools like Azure Monitor, Workbooks, and Alerts - to create meaningful monitoring dashboards & alerting for critical observability for the ops team
  • Experience crafting disaster recovery (DR) plans to ensure minimal downtime and prevent data loss.
  • Strong networking knowledge - including understanding OSI layer functionality and network protocols.


Nice-to-haves:
  • Microsoft-focused certifications, such as: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, etc. Networking-focused certifications, such as: Network+, CCNA, etc.


Skill:
  • Experience implementing, maintaining, monitoring, and providing guidance on resources & infrastructure in Microsoft Azure
  • Experience planning and executing migrations from on-premises envrionments to Azure
  • Experience working in mission critical enterprise environments and implementing backup & DR strategies
  • Experience implementing networking and security policies in Azure
  • Experience using Azure Monitor for alerting, observability, and dashboards
  • Experience with vulnerability remediation & working on security initiatives

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