Azure Tech Lead

Judge Group

Washougal, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Ansible, Automation, Best Practices, Chef (Configuration Management), Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, DevOps, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Linux Operating System, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Operations Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Process Development, Process Improvement, Puppet (Configuration Management), Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Compliance, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Engineering, Technical Leadership
LOCATION
Washougal, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Location: Washougal, WA
Salary: $150,000.00 USD Annually - $160,000.00 USD Annually
Description:

Azure Tech Lead

Locations: Camas, WA. Plano, TX or Tampa, FL

Full-Time


Job Summary:
We’re seeking an Azure Technical Lead to guide a team of cloud engineers and drive the design, implementation, and optimization of our Azure cloud environment. This role is hands‑on and responsible for mentoring engineers, improving cloud processes, and ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient cloud operations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of cloud engineers.
  • Oversee Azure resource deployment, configuration, and maintenance.
  • Drive incident response, root‑cause analysis, and cloud reliability improvements.
  • Design scalable cloud infrastructure and automate routine tasks.
  • Monitor performance, optimize costs, and ensure security compliance.
  • Collaborate with architects to align solutions with best practices.
  • Identify process improvements and adopt new Azure tools/features.


Required Skills & Experience:

  • 10+ years in IT infrastructure with strong Azure expertise.
  • 5+ years working with Azure IaaS/PaaS.
  • 4+ years with Terraform and CI/CD automation.
  • Experience with Azure security, governance, and networking.
  • Scripting/automation experience + Windows/Linux skills.
  • Knowledge of config management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Solutions Architect Expert certification.
  • Kubernetes experience is a plus.

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    Contact: tverma@judge.com
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    About the Company

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    Judge Group

    The Judge Group Inc., is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better. Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India.

    The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 360-4474.

    COMPANY SIZE
    5,000 to 9,999 employees
    INDUSTRY
    Computer/IT Services
    FOUNDED
    1970
    WEBSITE
    https://www.judge.com