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Qualified applicants should have a strong background in IT; work well under pressure; are eager to learn and grow; and excel in a dynamic, changing, supportive environment.\nRESPONSIBILITIES:\nResearches, evaluates, and recommends modern cloud infrastructure design improvements to ensure architecture is stable, performant, secure, and cost-effective\nAutomates routine tasks using Infrastructure-as-Code deployments\nServers as Tier 3 escalation for Windows Server and other cloud-related service issues\nCollaborates with support, application, and operation teams to align contributions with larger company initiatives\nMonitors resource stability & proactively corrects performance issues when they arise\nEnforces infrastructure best practices as outlined in the Azure Well-Architected Framework\nSupports and enforces Microsoft 365 security policies and best practices, such as MFA and Conditional Access\nPerforms system administration tasks, including patching and configuration management\nConfigures, monitors, and validates regular system backups to ensure data integrity and recovery capabilities\nCollaborates with other IT professionals and vendors to ensure seamless integration of systems and services\nParticipates in ongoing training and attainment of manufacturer certifications to further develop technical skills\nDevelops and maintains relationships with customers that further develop our company’s positive reputation through exceptional customer services\nUtilizes effective soft skills to work effectively both individually and among the overall IT team\nOther duties as assigned by the IT Manager\nRequirements:\nQUALIFICATIONS:\nAssociate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience\n4-7 years of IT experience, with at least two years as a System Engineer/Cloud Engineer\nExperience with managing cloud infrastructure platforms (preferably Azure)\nExpert knowledge of Windows Server OS, especially Virtual Machines, IIS, and SQL servers\nStrong knowledge of server maintenance, including cloud-native or third-party backup solutions and OS updates management\nStrong knowledge of Active Directory Domain Service and GPO management\nIntermediate to strong knowledge of best practices for cloud-native resources, including but not limited to blob storage, app services, PaaS SQL servers, load balancers/application gateways/Azure Front Door, Key Vault, AI Foundry, and related services\nSome degree of PowerShell proficiency\nAt least 3 years of experience in supporting Microsoft 365 administration and services\nAt least 3 years of experience in supporting Windows OS desktops and laptops\nExcellent communication skills with a customer service orientation and an ability to work well with all levels of the organization\nAble to demonstrate professionalism and empathetic behavior in the resolution of both routine and complex customer problems\nManage multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced, highly technical environment\nHighly self-motivated and organized\nKeen attention to detail\nExcellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills\nRelevant technical certifications are a plus\nDESIRED CERTIFICATIONS:\nMicrosoft Azure Fundamentals or AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner\nMicrosoft Azure Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft 365 Fundamentals\nCompTIA: A+, Network+, Server+, Security+, Cloud+","company":"Karpelsolutions","rawCompany":"karpelsolutions","city":"St Louis","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T16:57:58.236Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541513","title":"Computer Facilities Management Services","slug":"computer-facilities-management-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cloud Engineer","description":"Description:\nJOB TITLE: Azure Cloud Engineer\nEMPLOYER: Karpel Solutions\nDEPARTMENT: IT\nREPORTS TO: IT Manager\nWORK LOCATION: Hybrid (St. Louis, MO)\nSUMMARY: Karpel Solutions is seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to help design, support, and troubleshoot Azure cloud solutions for our company’s software applications. 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