Azure Cloud Platform Engineer: Automation & Governance

Lockton Companies; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Lockton Companies in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, operate, automate, and continuously improve our Azure Cloud Platform. You will maintain the enterprise Azure landing zone, shared services, governance controls, and automation capabilities to deliver secure, scalable cloud services across the organization.

You will partner with regional teams, lead L3 escalation, and drive standardization, operational excellence, and cloud adoption globally, enabling teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, engineering, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of Azure cloud engineering in enterprise settings.
• Hands-on with Azure Landing Zones, networking, security, governance, and operations.
• Strong Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI, GitHub and CI/CD skills.
• Experience supporting globally distributed, highly available cloud platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and automation skills.

Responsibilities

• Build, operate, and maintain Azure landing zone infra (networking, firewalls, compute, backup, patching).
• Manage shared services: identity, connectivity, monitoring, logging, security, automation.
• Own Azure subscription provisioning, lifecycle management, and governance configurations.
• Develop and maintain IaC and CI/CD pipelines for scalable cloud operations.
• Provide cloud onboarding, DevOps enablement, and self-service for app/regional teams.
• Serve as Level-3 escalation for Azure platform and landing-zone issues.
• Lead troubleshooting, incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continual improvement.
• Collaborate with regional cloud teams to standardize governance and security globally.

Skills

Azure cloud engineering

DevOps practices

Automation

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

PowerShell

Azure CLI

GitHub

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Lockton Companies in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, operate, automate, and continuously improve our Azure Cloud Platform. You will maintain the enterprise Azure landing zone, shared services, governance controls, and automation capabilities to deliver secure, scalable cloud services across the organization.

You will partner with regional teams, lead L3 escalation, and drive standardization, operational excellence, and cloud adoption globally, enabling teams to