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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Azure Cloud Engineer - **Company:** VACO LLC - **Location:** Tempe, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Github, Log Analysis, Microsoft Software, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Kusto Query Language, Load Balancing, Azure Data Factory, Cloud Monitoring, Spring Cloud, HybridCloud, Git Flow, Bicep - **Published:** September 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.vaco.com/job/868/azure_cloud_engineer/en#apply-now-header ## About the Role * 4 years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, DevOps, or infrastructure-focused roles * Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services * Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or similar tooling * Strong understanding of Azure governance and identity concepts including RBAC, PIM, Azure Policy, and Entra ID * Experience supporting cloud networking components such as VNETs, NSGs, load balancers, Application Gateway, and hybrid connectivity * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions * Strong scripting and automation experience with PowerShell or Bash * Experience supporting distributed or cloud-native applications in Azure or hybrid environments * Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering teams Nice to Have * Experience with Azure data services * Exposure to C#/.NET or legacy Microsoft application stacks * Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-700, or AZ-305 ## Description * Design and deploy secure, scalable Azure infrastructure supporting applications, integrations, and data workloads * Build and maintain core platform services that improve developer productivity and platform reliability * Implement Infrastructure as Code using Bicep, Terraform, and ARM templates * Develop automation workflows and operational tooling using PowerShell, Bash, and cloud-native automation practices * Create self-service templates and deployment tooling to reduce friction for engineering teams * Partner with engineering teams to implement Azure governance, security controls, and best practices * Support cloud networking architecture including VNETs, routing, firewalls, private endpoints, and hybrid connectivity * Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost efficiency, and operational reliability * Contribute to incident response, design reviews, and platform roadmap planning * Support observability and monitoring initiatives using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and KQL * Assist with modernization efforts across distributed and hybrid cloud environments, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies. * California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here. * Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here. * Residents of all other states may access our policies here. * Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here. * Residents of countries governed by GDPR may access our policies here. ## Related Videos - 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