Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

iSphere Innovation Partners, LLC

Tacoma, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budget Management, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, DNS (Domain Name System), Data Recovery, Engineering, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Linux Administration, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Server, Network Operations Center, Performance Analysis, Production Support, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Software Patches, Support Documentation, System Migration, Systems Administration/Management, VPN (Virtual Private Network)
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Contract-to-Hire)

Location: Tacoma (On-Site)
Reports To: Infrastructure Manager

Position Summary

Seeking a hands-on infrastructure engineer to design, build, migrate, and support Microsoft Azure environments. This role will focus on Azure operations, cloud migrations, hybrid connectivity, infrastructure reliability, and reducing dependence on on-prem data centers.

Key Responsibilities

Azure Infrastructure

  • Support Azure subscriptions, resource groups, RBAC, policies, tagging, and environment separation.
  • Manage Azure compute, storage, networking, and related platform services.
  • Monitor performance, availability, and operational health.
  • Manage Azure budgets, alerts, and usage reporting.

Migration & Modernization

  • Assess on-prem workloads for migration to Azure.
  • Execute migration plans and validate post-migration stability.
  • Support the retirement of legacy systems and the reduction of the data center footprint.

Hybrid Connectivity

  • Support connectivity between Azure, offices, and field locations.
  • Manage VPN, DNS, routing, and secure access.

Security & Controls

  • Maintain patching, logging, secure access, and least privilege standards.
  • Support vulnerability remediation and audit documentation.

Automation & Documentation

  • Build scripts, templates, and runbooks.
  • Maintain diagrams, dependencies, and support documentation.

Data Platforms

  • Support Microsoft Fabric / related Azure data services as needed.

Support / Projects

  • Participate in after-hours support when needed.
  • Support infrastructure projects and upgrades.

Required Experience

  • 5+ years infrastructure engineering experience
  • 3+ years hands-on Azure production support
  • Experience with Azure compute, storage, networking
  • Experience migrating on-prem workloads to Azure
  • Windows Server and/or Linux administration
  • Knowledge of VPN, DNS, routing
  • Experience with monitoring, backup, and recovery
  • Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

Preferred

  • Microsoft Fabric or Azure data services
  • Azure certifications
  • Scripting / automation experience

About the Company

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iSphere Innovation Partners, LLC