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# Azure Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Unix, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Linux, Distributed Systems, Hypervisor, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenShift, Ansible, Software Systems, Toolchain, Containerization, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Puppet, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4d0ce1af-d93f-4ea7-b8f6-81a9028daf2a

## About the Role

This organization is seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to join the technology team. The successful candidate will design and implement software solutions aligned with the cloud enablement strategy. Collaboration with developers, quality assurance professionals, and project managers is necessary to build infrastructure and maintain code quality., Experience: A minimum of seven years of experience in information technology is required, with at least five years focused specifically on cloud engineering.

Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Azure and Terraform is required. Candidates must have experience writing infrastructure as code using Terraform, including Terraform Enterprise or Private Module Registry. Knowledge of web protocols, multiple operating systems, hypervisors, and distributed systems architecture is necessary. Familiarity with Azure Cloud Adoption Framework, cloud security tools, CI/CD toolchains like Maven or Jenkins, programming languages such as Java or Python, and configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet is required.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with identity management frameworks and tools.
 * Experience in Linux or UNIX system administration.
 * Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift.
 * Experience with Go programming.
 * Relevant cloud provider certifications, such as Azure AZ-900.
 * Experience with architecting software solutions.

## Description

* Collaborate across technology sectors to design solutions that align with the established cloud strategy.
 * Design and implement new software solutions as part of the cloud enablement strategy.
 * Maintain and enhance existing software systems.
 * Ensure all code complies with standards for accessibility, security, object-oriented practices, and performance.
 * Write and conduct comprehensive unit and integration tests.
 * Participate actively in requirements gathering, architecture reviews, and design meetings.
 * Function effectively within an agile software development team.