Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Company | Peter Millar |
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Location | Research Triangle, Durham, NC, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud platform
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Proficient in scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Knowledge of networking (VPCs, subnets, load balancers)
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform, Vault, GitHub)
- Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, networks, and storage.
- Optimize cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency, ensuring scalability.
- Provide expert troubleshooting and support for Azure-related issues.
- Implement backup and disaster recovery solutions to safeguard data and ensure uptime.
- Support CI/CD pipelines, enhancing automation and agile workflows.
- Collaborate with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders on cloud projects.
- Ensure the security and compliance of Azure resources by monitoring and applying best practices.
- Serve as an escalation point for IT support and internal teams.
- Maintain security best practices for system deployments, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- College degree in CIS, Computer Science, a related field, or relevant training and experience
- 7+ years building infrastructure and troubleshooting issues
- 1+ years Linux experience preferred
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in cloud infrastructure engineering
- Azure Certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-303, AZ-500) preferred
- Security training/certification a plus (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent)