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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Cloud/Platform Engineer - **Company:** Pyramid Consulting Inc. - **Location:** Irving, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Public-Key Cryptography, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Computer Programming, Linux, IP Routing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Routing, Cloud Services, Ansible, Smart Cards, TCP/IP, Azure Automation, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Computer Network Technologies, Azure Data Factory, Firewalls (Computer Science), Gitlab, Google Cloud Functions, Hashicorp, Terraform - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c57b6e36-fd88-4afd-a4be-4dc8844b6487 ## About the Role * Skills- Azure Cloud, Terraform / HashiCorp IaC, Azure DevOps, Azure Networking, Platform / Infrastructure Engineering, Coding & Scripting, Ansible, Azure Infrastructure & Services * 7 8 years of overall experience in Cloud/Infrastructure Engineering. * Strong Azure cloud experience * Proven hands-on Azure DevOps experience. * Strong Terraform / HashiCorp experience, with the ability to automate and provision Azure services using Infrastructure as Code. * Strong understanding of Azure Networking, including network architecture and connectivity concepts. * Hands-on experience with Azure services and understanding how to design, deploy, configure, and integrate them. * Strong platform engineering experience * Strong coding/development skills; looking for a smart, hands-on engineer who can write and troubleshoot code. * Experience with Ansible for configuration management/automation. * AWS experience is a plus. * Python scripting/coding experience is preferred. * Experience working with offshore engineering/delivery teams is a plus. * Knowledge and Skills for Cloud Engineer * Requires experience with one or more cloud platform. * Experience working with large infrastructure hosting environments including knowledge of Application Hosting, distributed messaging architectures, network technologies (Ex: VPNs, TCP/IP, Firewalls, Routing, etc.), security technologies (Ex: public key cryptography and infrastructure, smart cards, authentication, authorization, etc.). * Demonstration of thorough understanding of how discrete infrastructure components work together to provide reliable and secure hosting environment. * Vast understanding of cloud services and solutions in platforms such as Azure or AWS * Comprehensive understanding of IT security best practices and threat protection * Must have a good understanding of connected embedded systems tradeoffs, protocols, etc. * Location -Hybrid: 3- 4 days onsite at designated Client locations. ## Description Immediate need for a talented Azure Cloud/Platform Engineer (exp in Azure Networking, Terraform). This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Irving, TX (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested., * Installs and maintains cloud-based applications, systems, and associated infrastructures. * Translates business requirements into code and documentation while managing the life-cycle and communication for assigned projects. * Analyzes and defines business requirements to determine specifications and standards. * Oversees the proper implementation and integration of web and cloud-based applications. * Stays informed of emerging cloud technologies and evaluates the value to the organization s operations. * Monitors system performance, troubleshooting and resolving errors. * Ability to consult with internal and external resources to develop cloud solutions for a range of products. * Ensures quality of the solutions are robust, scalable and efficient to meet the needs of the business. * Creating Infrastructure in Azure CSP using Terraform and ADO . * Creating IAC Pipelines using Git Lab runners. * Strong working knowledge about resources in Microsoft Azure . * Work with different App teams to understand the Ad hoc Requirements , troubleshoot the existing platform related issues and implement the changes. * Strong Knowledge in converting ADO pipelines in to Terraform IAC Pipelines. * Should be good Understanding and Hands on experience in creating and troubleshooting the issues related Azure Data Factory , VNET's, Route tables , NSG , Purview , Azure storage , Application Contexts , AKV , Subscriptions * Building custom VM images using Packer. * Deploying and troubleshooting Azure Windows / Linux VMs, Scale Sets and Load balancers. * Deploying and troubleshooting App Services / Function Apps and Azure Automation accounts. * Supporting Weekly Releases on Non Business hours. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)