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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Intermediate Azure Cloud Engineer (Managed Services) - **Company:** Megazone Cloud US - **Location:** Irvine, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Performance Management, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Disaster Recovery, Github, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Log Analysis, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Backup and Restore, Scripting, Cloud Monitoring, Azure Powershell, Firewalls (Computer Science), Containerization, Deployment Automation, Performance Monitor, Bicep, Azure AKS, Terraform, Code Restructuring, Azure Resource Manager, Docker - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/azure-msp-cloud-engineer-megazone-cloud-us-8352565 ## About the Role As a key member of our technical team, you will bridge the gap between initial cloud architecture and ongoing operational excellence. The ideal candidate has a strong technical foundation in Azure, a "security-first" mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-client environment., * Experience: 2+ years of hands-on experience in Azure cloud engineering or administration within an MSP or enterprise environment. * Technical Proficiency: * Deep understanding of Azure Networking (NSGs, ASGs, VPN Gateways, Firewalls). * Deep understanding of Azure Storage Account. * Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions). * Solid knowledge of Windows and Linux Server administration. * Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment, and clear professional communication skills. * Requirement: Must be able to work 100% on-site at our Irvine, CA office., * Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is highly preferred. Progress toward AZ-305 (Solutions Architect) or AZ-500 (Security Engineer) is a plus. * Containerization: Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Docker. * Migration: Experience with "Lift & Shift" or Refactoring migrations from on-premises to Azure. * Language Skills: Korean language proficiency is preferred ## Description We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Intermediate Azure Cloud Engineer to join our Managed Services team in Irvine, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, optimization, and troubleshooting of complex Azure environments for a diverse portfolio of clients., * Infrastructure Management: Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources including Virtual Machines, VNet, Azure SQL, App Services, and Storage Accounts. * Automation & IaC: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM Templates to standardize and automate deployments. * Identity & Security: Manage Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and ensure compliance using Azure Policy and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. * Monitoring & Optimization: Utilize Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights to proactively monitor performance and troubleshoot issues. * Cost Management: Analyze client cloud spend using Azure Cost Management and provide actionable recommendations for cost optimization (Rightsizing, Reserved Instances, etc.). * Backup & Disaster Recovery: Implement and test robust backup and recovery solutions using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery (ASR). * L3 Technical Support: Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues, performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and documenting resolutions. * Client Engagement: Interface with clients to understand technical requirements and provide updates on infrastructure health and project status. ## Related Videos - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) ## 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) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)