Azure Cloud Engineer

Couple of months back we placed with this hiring manager, and we can setup immediate interview for this Onsite for Palo Alto Network Engineer .

Cloud Engineer Azure

Houston TX - onsite Role

Rate: W2 All Inc, no C2C or third party

600 Travis Street, Suite 7200- Houston, TX 77002 or there would be another office in Houston, TX 77002

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with expertise in Microsoft Azure to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in cloud strategy, architecture, automation, and optimization while working closely with development, DevOps, and security teams.

Job Location: Onsite, Houston, Texas

Job Domain: Oil & Gas Domain

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with development, QA, and IT teams for cloud adoption
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
• Participate in architectural reviews and technical decision-making

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• 5+ years of IT experience with at least 3+ years in Microsoft Azure
• Strong expertise in: Azure Compute (VMs, AKS, App Services)
• Azure Networking (VNet, NSG, VPN, ExpressRoute)
• Azure Storage (Blob, File, Disk)
• Azure Identity (Azure AD, RBAC)
• Hands-on experience with: Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / ARM / Bicep)
• CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash

Cloud & DevOps

• Experience with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights)
• Experience implementing DevOps practices and automation
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and APIs

Security

• Strong understanding of cloud security frameworks and best practices
• Experience with encryption, secrets management, and identity governance

Preferred Qualifications

1. Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)

1. Administrator (AZ-104)
2. DevOps Engineer (AZ-400)

1. with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud Platform)
2. in cost optimization and FinOps practices
3. to enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities

Key Deliverables / Success Metrics

• Stable, secure, and scalable Azure infrastructure
• Reduced cloud costs through optimization
• Faster deployment cycles via automation
• High system uptime and performance

Work Environment

• Agile / DevOps-driven teams
• Collaboration across global stakeholders

Please send me the below information with ID Proof (DL /State ID) and Word format resume

Candidate skill summary:

1. Basic Information:

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3. DOB (MM/DD/YYYY):
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12. Are you fine to work Onsite in Houston, Texas (Y/N)
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1. Experience Details:

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Relevant Exp:

Years of exp Azure Cloud and clients where you used :

Energy and Oil & Gas clients :