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# Cloud Engineer (Azure)

- **Company:** Robert Half
- **Location:** Hartford, CT, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $97,000.0 - $110,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Data Centers, Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Windows Servers, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Multi-Cloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Hardware Infrastructure, Cloud Migration, Vmware
- **Published:** October 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ef986a21-7665-49e3-a4ad-fae68eb2c049

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or a related role
 * Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
 * Experience administering cloud infrastructure, networking, and security services
 * Experience supporting hybrid or cloud-based environments
 * Strong understanding of Windows Server and enterprise infrastructure technologies
 * Experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or similar virtualization technologies
 * Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and work independently
 * Excellent communication and documentation skills
 * Experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
 * Experience supporting cloud migration initiatives
 * Experience with cloud networking technologies, including firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and network security
 * Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or equivalent cloud certifications
 * Experience participating in data center modernization projects, 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

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer who will play a key role in cloud migration projects, infrastructure modernization, and day-to-day cloud operations. This position offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale initiatives while helping build the next generation of cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

 * Support the migration of on-premises infrastructure and workloads into cloud environments
 * Design, deploy, configure, and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure solutions
 * Administer and support cloud networking, security, and identity management services
 * Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and security teams on cloud initiatives
 * Build and manage virtual machines, storage, backup, and recovery solutions
 * Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud environments for performance and reliability
 * Assist with cloud governance, security, and compliance initiatives
 * Support hybrid and multi-cloud environments
 * Document technical solutions, configurations, and operational procedures
 * Participate in infrastructure modernization and cloud transformation projects