Azure Cloud Engineer: Automation & Modernization (Remote)

American-College-of-Educatio; United States; Remote; USD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA and FSA options

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO

401k with employer match

Wellness and EAP program

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

American College of Education (ACE) seeks a Cloud Engineer to design, build, and automate our Microsoft Azure cloud environment. You will implement Infrastructure as Code, develop CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with security and development teams to improve reliability and speed of delivery.

The role supports ACE’s virtual-first model, enabling remote work with international collaboration. Starting salary is $125,000 plus eligibility for an annual bonus, with compensation adjusted by education

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience administering and supporting cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with IaC tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or equivalent automation frameworks.
• Experience developing, maintaining, and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
• Proficiency with scripting and automation technologies such as PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python, Bash, or comparable tools.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking concepts including virtual networks, VPNs, firewalls, and connectivity.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability solutions and cost management basics.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure.
• Implement and manage IaC solutions using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates.
• Develop, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines for deployments.
• Automate operational processes and provisioning tasks to improve reliability.
• Monitor resources, performance, and availability; resolve issues proactively.
• Collaborate with security, development, and infra teams to ensure best practices.
• Create and maintain documentation, diagrams, and runbooks.

Skills

Azure administration

IaC (Terraform/Bicep/ARM)

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud automation

Security controls

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

American College of Education (ACE) seeks a Cloud Engineer to design, build, and automate our Microsoft Azure cloud environment. You will implement Infrastructure as Code, develop CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with security and development teams to improve reliability and speed of delivery.

The role supports ACE’s virtual-first model, enabling remote work with international collaboration. Starting salary is $125,000 plus eligibility for an annual bonus, with compensation adjusted by education