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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Robert Half
- **Location:** King of Prussia, PA, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Network Security, Log Analysis, Network Monitoring, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Cloud Platform System, Autoscaling
- **Published:** May 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g3nqdk

## About the Role

* Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies, including EC2 and Auto Scaling.

 * Strong expertise in deploying and managing Microsoft Azure security tools and services.

 * Knowledge of designing and implementing network security measures in cloud environments.

 * Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory frameworks applicable to cloud infrastructure.

 * Ability to produce clear and comprehensive technical documentation.

 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®, All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

## Description

* Deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Cloud across multiple Azure subscriptions to enhance security monitoring and threat protection.

 * Develop and implement Azure Policy definitions and assignments to meet organizational and regulatory standards.

 * Design a comprehensive Log Analytics workspace architecture and configure diagnostic settings for consistent data collection.

 * Create and enforce Conditional Access policies within the Azure Active Directory environment.

 * Set up and manage network security groups, flow logs, and network monitoring tools to safeguard cloud-based resources.

 * Provide technical support for compliance controls to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.

 * Prepare detailed security architecture documentation, including policy baselines and operational procedures, to guide ongoing team operations. Requirements * Proficiency with Ansible for automation and configuration management.


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