Lead Azure Cloud Engineer

Job Description

Position Overview

• We are seeking a hands-on Senior/Lead Azure Platform Engineer to help design, build, and scale a modern Azure platform supporting enterprise applications, data initiatives, and continued business growth. This role is approximately 80% new engineering/build work and 20% support. The engineer will work closely with platform, application, data, security, and IT operations teams to build secure, automated, governed, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

-Design, build, and enhance enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure platforms and infrastructure. -Build and modernize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps. -Develop reusable infrastructure-as-code and automation using Terraform. -Automate application deployments, infrastructure provisioning, and platform configuration. -Engineer solutions with security, governance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency built in from day one. -Partner with application and data teams, including supporting Databricks and SaaS environments. -Apply platform engineering and DevOps practices across new initiatives and existing environments. -Support identity and access requirements involving Microsoft Entra ID. -Own technical solutions from architecture and design through implementation and operational support. -Help establish reusable templates, standards, and engineering practices that enable teams to deploy consistently at scale.

Skills and Requirements

-5+ years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience -Advanced Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code experience -Deep Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline engineering experience -Enterprise Platform / Infrastructure Engineering experience -Strong automation and configuration management background -Databricks infrastructure/platform exposure -AI-enabled platform experience -SaaS platform engineering -Enterprise security and DevSecOps experience -Monitoring and observability tooling -Experience supporting acquisition or multi-environment integrations -Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.