Cloud Engineer
Cloud Platform Engineer We are seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to join an enterprise technology team supporting large-scale Azure cloud infrastructure and data analytics platforms. This is an ongoing opportunity focused on building secure, scalable, and automated cloud solutions using Terraform and infrastructure-as-code.
Location: Charlotte, NC; Plano, TX; or Jersey City, NJ
Schedule: Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week
Duration: 12+ months
Employment: W2 onlyNO RELOCATION ALLOWEDNO C2C OR SPONSORSHIP CANDIDATES W2 ONLYResponsibilities: Build and automate enterprise-scale Azure infrastructure using Terraform and IaCDesign and develop Azure landing zones and foundational cloud platform services Automate cloud provisioning, IAM, networking, security policies, and observability Develop CI/CD pipelines supporting cloud data and analytics platforms Build resilient, scalable infrastructure with a focus on security and FinOpsDevelop cloud service catalogs for application and DevOps teams Partner with Information Security and infrastructure teams to implement secure cloud solutions Translate business and technical requirements into cloud architecture standards, blueprints, and playbooks Work within an Agile environment to deliver cloud platform initiatives
Required Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in enterprise-scale cloud environments
- Strong hands-on Azure experience 4+ years of Terraform experience developing configurations and modules
- Experience building IaaS, PaaS, and IaC solutions
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, IAM, landing zones, monitoring, and logging
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code, configuration-as-code, or policy-as-code
- Strong Python or other infrastructure automation experienceExperience with Azure data and analytics services
- Agile/Scrum experience
Nice to Have:
- Azure Databricks
- Microsoft Synapse
- Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Microsoft Purview, or Power BIPlatform engineering experience
- Linux/UNIX administration
- Financial services experienceExperience with cloud security, networking, and infrastructure teams