Cloud Engineer
Quebec Solutions Inc
Houston, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Houston, United States of America
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Application Performance Management
Azure
Bash
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Cloud Engineering
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Github
Identity and Access Management
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Log Analysis
Powershell
Role-Based Access Control
Azure
Cloud Services
Google Cloud Platform
Load Balancing
System Availability
Multi-Cloud
HybridCloud
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Bicep
Cloud Migration
Terraform
Serverless Computing
Docker
Key Vault
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud architecture, DevOps automation, security, and enterprise infrastructure. The ideal candidate will support cloud transformation initiatives within the Oil & Gas domain by designing secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions., ️ Azure Cloud Architecture & Implementation
- Design and implement scalable, secure Azure cloud architectures
- Define cloud governance, standards, and best practices
- Lead cloud migration strategies (Lift & Shift, modernization, refactoring)
- Deploy and manage Azure services including:
- Azure VMs
- App Services
- AKS
- Azure Functions
- Storage Services
️ Cloud Operations & Optimization
- Manage high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
- Monitor and optimize Azure infrastructure performance and cost
- Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and hybrid connectivity issues
DevOps & Automation
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions
- Automate infrastructure deployment using:
- Terraform
- ARM Templates
- Bicep
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
- Support Docker and Kubernetes-based deployments
Cloud Security & Compliance
- Implement Azure security solutions:
- Azure AD / Entra ID
- Key Vault
- Defender for Cloud
- Sentinel
- Manage IAM, RBAC, policies, and governance
- Support security compliance requirements in Oil & Gas environments
Azure Networking
- Design and manage:
- Azure Virtual Networks
- NSG
- VPN
- ExpressRoute
- Load Balancer
- Application Gateway
- Support hybrid cloud connectivity
Requirements
5+ years IT experience with 3+ years Azure hands-on experience Strong experience with Azure architecture and cloud operations Expertise in:
- Azure Compute (VM, AKS, App Services)
- Azure Networking (VNet, VPN, ExpressRoute)
- Azure Storage (Blob, File, Disk)
- Azure Identity (Azure AD, RBAC)
Experience with:
- Terraform / ARM / Bicep
- Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions
- Docker & Kubernetes
- PowerShell / Python / Bash scripting
Knowledge of:
- Azure Monitor
- Log Analytics
- Application Insights
- Cloud security best practices, Multi-cloud exposure (AWS/Google Cloud Platform) FinOps / Cost Optimization experience Oil & Gas / Energy domain experience preferred