Azure Cloud Engineer

About the Role and Job:

Position: Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Toronto, Canada

Mode of Work: Hybrid

This job posting is for an existing, active vacancy and we are looking to hire an Azure Cloud Engineer.

Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer with 6 to 8 years of experience to manage, support, and automate enterprise Azure infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure operations, cloud infrastructure management, operating system patching, infrastructure automation, and production support within large-scale enterprise environments.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Manage Azure infrastructure across development, lab, non-production, and production environments.
• Execute operating-system patching and vulnerability remediation for Azure Linux and Windows VMs.
• Build, validate, release, and support MIDAS golden images and Azure Compute Gallery images.
• Manage RHEL, Rocky Linux, and Windows Server image lifecycles, including kernel and security-agent updates.
• Support Azure networking, storage, virtual machines, private endpoints, RBAC, and Key Vault.
• Automate infrastructure and operational activities using Terraform, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Support production incidents, change implementation, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and audit evidence.
• Maintain technical documentation and complete structured knowledge transfer.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure engineering and operations experience.
• Azure VM administration, networking, storage, identity, security, and monitoring.
• Linux and Windows patching and image-management experience.
• Terraform and Azure DevOps CI/CD.
• PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting.
• Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and enterprise security agents.
• Strong production-support, incident-management, and communication skills.
• Experience with Tanium or Salt-based patching, Packer, AKS, Azure Compute Gallery, and golden-image automation.
• Azure certifications such as AZ-104 or AZ-305.
• Banking or other regulated-enterprise experience