$170,000–$185,000 Per Year
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Financial Services, Firewalls, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Infrastructure, Microsoft Windows Azure, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Security, Performance Analysis, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Production Management, Production Support, Production Systems, Resource Management, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Virtual Machine (VM)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer to support our client in Bethesda, MD. The Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer (Azure) will design, build, and operate secure, scalable Azure infrastructure supporting enterprise IT workloads and modern application platforms, partnering closely with security, operations, and application development teams.
Responsibilities of the Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer include:
- Design, deploy, and operate Microsoft Azure infrastructure including compute, storage, backup, and disaster recovery services
- Own reliability, performance, monitoring, and lifecycle management of production Azure environments
- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or equivalent frameworks
- Design and maintain secure Azure networking architectures including hub-and-spoke models, Private Link, and Private Endpoints
- Implement and test backup, restore, and disaster recovery solutions using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery
- Support modern application platforms by enabling secure app-to-service communication and CI/CD-aligned infrastructure
- Collaborate with security, IT operations, and application teams during architecture reviews, incidents, and planned changes
Qualifications for the Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer include:
- 7+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, or systems engineering roles
- Strong hands-on experience designing and operating Microsoft Azure environments
- Experience supporting production cloud infrastructure at enterprise scale
- Solid understanding of Azure networking, security, and identity concepts
- Experience implementing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions
- Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across compute, storage, and networking
- Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environment
Compensation for the Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer includes:
- Salary Range: $170,000-$185,000 depending on experience
- Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more
Keywords
Azure, Microsoft Azure, Azure Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure Engineering, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Networking, Azure Security, Azure Identity, Azure Active Directory, Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, High Availability, Infrastructure as Code, IaC, Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, Azure Resource Manager, Hub and Spoke Architecture, Private Link, Private Endpoints, Virtual Networks, VNet Peering, Network Security Groups, Azure Firewall, Secure Cloud Networking, PaaS, IaaS, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud Operations, Production Environments, Incident Response, Monitoring and Reliability, Enterprise Cloud, Regulated Environments, Financial Services Cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Cloud Architecture, Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineer, Columbia MD
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