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🔹 We're Hiring! Cloud Engineer/ Architect – Azure 🔹

📍 Location: Chicago, IL – 3 days hybrid

🕒 Long Term Contract (W2/ C2C)

Are you a seasoned Cloud Engineer with a passion for building secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud infrastructure? Join our direct client’s team as we build a next-generation Security Master System and shape the future of our cloud capabilities.

We're looking for a cloud-savvy engineer who brings deep Azure expertise, infrastructure as code mastery, and a solid understanding of modern DevOps practices. You'll be part of a dynamic team, driving innovation while ensuring the highest standards for performance, reliability, and security.

🔧 What You’ll Do

• Architect and implement robust, scalable Azure-based cloud solutions
• Collaborate with teams to define and implement optimized networking strategies
• Deploy and manage containerized apps using Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and GitLab Runners
• Implement zero-downtime deployment strategies to keep services seamless
• Design and test Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions to support business continuity
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and fine-tune infrastructure for performance, cost, and security
• Work closely with security teams to align with enterprise-grade security standards
• Stay current with evolving cloud and DevOps technologies

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5–8 years in Cloud Engineering or similar roles
• Deep experience with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
• Solid networking knowledge: TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, VPC
• Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker containerization experience
• Proven hands-on experience with Terraform (IaC)
• CI/CD expertise with GitHub Actions and/or GitLab Runners
• Experience with zero downtime deployments
• Track record in disaster recovery planning and execution
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work closely with security teams to address advanced cloud security requirements

🌟 Why Join Us?

We value innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll be empowered to drive change, work with cutting-edge technology, and be part of a mission-critical initiative that impacts the entire organization.

🎯 Ready to make an impact?

Apply now and be part of something transformative.

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