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# Azure Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** TALENT Software Services
- **Location:** Poughkeepsie, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $110,240.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Serialization, DevOps, JSON, Network Service, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, YAML, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Deployment Automation, Puppet, Terraform
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/azure-cloud-engineer-poughkeepsie-ny--1ed94345-3462-4031-923c-aebafbe2e502

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows Azure, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows Azure, Protective Services, Best Practices, JSON, Configuration Management, DevOps, * Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud.

 * Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
 * Experience building, configuring, and integrating Azure cloud infrastructure.
 * Knowledge of Azure networking and network services.
 * Understanding of Azure security services and cloud security best practices.
 * Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure, services, and architecture.
 * Experience with scripting and cloud automation.
 * Familiarity with JSON, YAML, and other serialization/configuration languages.
 * Experience with Terraform and configuration management tools.
 * Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure automation.
 * Ability to design reusable infrastructure patterns and standards., * Cloud Platform: Microsoft Azure.
 * Infrastructure as Code: Terraform.
 * Configuration Management: Puppet, Chef, and similar tools.
 * Scripting and Configuration: JSON, YAML, and scripting languages.
 * DevOps: Infrastructure automation, reusable patterns, and deployment standards.
 * Networking: Azure network services and connectivity.
 * Security: Azure security services and cloud security practices., * 4-7 years of hands-on Azure cloud engineering experience.
 * Strong engineering expertise in building and configuring infrastructure, beyond monitoring and support.
 * Ability to understand requirements and develop standardized cloud solutions.
 * Azure certifications are a plus, but practical experience is more important.

## Description

* Build, configure, and integrate cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure.
 * Support and enhance existing Azure cloud resources.
 * Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards.
 * Create reusable Azure infrastructure patterns and templates.
 * Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
 * Work with Azure networking, security, and infrastructure services.
 * Understand business and technical requirements and translate them into cloud infrastructure solutions.
 * Establish infrastructure standards and contribute to building a service catalogue.
 * Collaborate with existing engineering teams to improve cloud architecture and automation.
 * Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and ensure reliable cloud operations.
 * Apply DevOps principles to infrastructure deployment and management., * Build and automate Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform and other IaC tools.
 * Develop reusable infrastructure patterns, standards, and service catalogues.
 * Support Azure networking, security, configuration management, and DevOps automation.
 * Improve existing cloud environments through hands-on engineering and infrastructure integration.