Cloud DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

• Own and manage Azure-based infrastructure including compute, networking, DNS, VPNs, virtual appliances, private endpoints, and storage accounts.
• Support and monitor Proofpoint Email Security, working closely with the Security & Compliance team to investigate threats and mitigate phishing attempts.
• Perform log analysis across platforms such as Azure Monitor, Sentinel, Defender, and Proofpoint to assist in incident triage and root cause investigations.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues at the packet level using tools like Wireshark and perform physical diagnostics and hardware replacements as needed.
• Assist in the administration of Linux-based VMs (RHEL) and cloud workloads in Azure and AWS environments.
• Lead infrastructure automation and scripting efforts using PowerShell Bicep and Bash to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual overhead.
• Contribute to post-incident reviews and work with security teams on continuous improvement of system hardening and defense-in-depth.
• Partner with Help Desk, Security, and Engineering teams to deliver reliable, secure IT services and infrastructure.
• Maintain documentation of infrastructure configuration, network diagrams, and operational runbooks.
• Participate in on-call rotation for high-impact or after-hours infrastructure and security events.
• Design and deploy Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Bicep)
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
• Deploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Manage Azure compute, networking, and load balancing
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, performance, and availability issues

Requirements

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future need for visa sponsorship
• Must be available for after-hours incident support, including nights/weekends as needed
• Ability to rack equipment, manage cabling, and support physical installs as needed
• Deep expertise with Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS networking, compute, NSG, Private DNS, VPN Gateway, etc.)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Entra ID)
• Familiarity with Azure Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, and related log sources
• Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and policy enforcement
• Proficient with TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and firewall configurations
• Experience with Proofpoint, Netskope, or other email/security platforms is a plus
• Able to respond to security events and perform first-level analysis on alerts/logs
• Comfortable correlating logs across Microsoft and third-party platforms
• Admin-level knowledge of Linux servers (basic patching, log review, networking)
• Ability to write and troubleshoot Bash and PowerShell scripts
• Familiarity with Git and Infrastructure-as-Code concepts is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum of 8+ years in IT infrastructure roles
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex hybrid environments with a cloud-first mindset

Tech Stack

• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• DNS
• Kubernetes
• Linux
• TCP/IP

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Time Off & Holidays)
• Company Paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan (401k) with Company Match