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# Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** GeekSoft Consulting
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Troubleshooting, Azure Powershell, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Microsoft Sentinel, Terraform
- **Published:** October 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5919839407

## About the Role

* Expert-level knowledge of Azure IaaS and PaaS management, administration, and troubleshooting.
 * Strong hands-on experience with Bicep and Terraform.
 * Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and Azure identity management.
 * Expertise in Azure governance, security, compliance, and cloud architecture.
 * Experience with Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel.
 * Strong understanding of cloud-native tools and technologies.
 * Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and change management.
 * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
 * Ability to work effectively in an Agile environment.
 * Dutch-speaking candidates with sufficient English proficiency are preferred.

## Description

* Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform.
 * Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards.
 * Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products.
 * Be a productive member of the team.

Requirements

 * Azure Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in Azure infrastructure, cloud governance, security, troubleshooting, and Infrastructure as Code.
 * Architect reusable and modular Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using Bicep and Terraform.
 * Design scalable, secure, and cost-optimized Azure cloud architectures.
 * Define and enforce cloud governance policies, including Azure Policy, tagging, and naming conventions.
 * Establish cloud security and compliance guardrails.
 * Design and maintain secure identity architectures using Entra ID, Management Groups, Subscriptions, Conditional Access Policies, and Managed Identities.
 * Lead initiatives related to Zero Trust, data encryption, and threat protection.
 * Oversee cloud reliability and operational practices.
 * Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for L3 incidents and drive resolution of complex technical issues.
 * Review Pull Requests and provide technical feedback.
 * Review and enforce DevOps practices, including automated validation, testing, and change control.
 * Work with Defender for Cloud, Azure Policy, and Microsoft Sentinel.
 * Create and manage Product Backlog Items (PBIs) and user stories.
 * Follow Agile ways of working and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
 * Apply best practices when selecting and using Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, and other cloud-native tools.
 * Continuously learn and adopt new Azure technologies and capabilities.
 * Participate in on-call support for P1 incidents during off-hours.