Azure Infrastructure Specialist

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc.

Raleigh, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Auditing, Automation, Best Practices, Business Operations, Cloud Computing, Cost Control, Finance, Identify Issues, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operations Security (OPSEC), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, Reliability Engineering, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Systems Maintenance, Technical Strategy, Technical Support, Usage Analysis, Virtual Machine (VM), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
#LI-JN1 Job Title: Azure Infrastructure Specialist
Type: Direct Hire
Work Location: Onsite position located in Raleigh, NC

Job Overview:

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microsoft Azure and cloud infrastructure, with a proven ability to design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.

You will be responsible for driving our cloud initiatives, optimizing infrastructure for efficiency and performance, and supporting the overall technology strategy. This role requires expertise in automation, scripting, and cloud security best practices.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

 
  • Design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, and resilient Azure infrastructure solutions
  • Own Azure infrastructure implementation for compute, storage, networking components, and Platform as a Service
  • Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code patterns using PowerShell, ARM templates, and Azure Automation
  • Implement and enforce Azure security best practices and compliance standards across infrastructure services
  • Lead troubleshooting for complex infrastructure issues and drive reliability improvements
  • Establish monitoring and operational practices to maintain system performance and reduce service degradation
  • Implement and enforce governance controls using Azure Policy and Key Vault
  • Conduct policy audits and ensure compliance across Azure resources
  • Standardize and analyze Azure resource usage; support cost optimization strategies
  • Collaborate with developers, operations, and security personnel to support technology strategy

#LI-JN1 Required Skills & Experience:
 
  • 5+ years of experience with Azure infrastructure services
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerShell, ARM templates, and automation practices
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure concepts (Virtual Machines, App Services, Automation, Azure Policy, Key Vault)
  • Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-900)

Big Bonus Points if you Have:
 
  • Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Datadog Monitoring and Management
  • Entra ID and Purview
  • Experience in the finance industry
  • Experience with acquisitions with data and integration

Job Requisition # 40203

A reasonable estimate of the Base Salary for this role is $110,000 - $125,000 per year. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.  The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.

 

About the Company

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Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc.

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC), is an award-winning, ISO 9001:2015 certified business in operation since 1993. Its focus is finding & placing top IT, marketing, engineering, energy, and other highly skilled talent. Additionally, APC offers a full suite of contract labor-related business solutions for mid- to large-sized companies. Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, the Native American-owned company has satellite offices throughout the US, with Professionals currently engaged on assignments in 40+ US states and six countries abroad.

APC is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
https://www.apcinc.com/