Azure Cloud Platform Engineer (Hybrid)

ST Public Branding; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Disability & life insurance

Employee assistance program

401a/457b retirement plans

Paid time off 25 days

Parental leave

Pet insurance

ORCA card

Tuition reimbursement

Reproductive health support

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Sound Transit seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our Azure-based cloud infrastructure in a hybrid Seattle office. You will align with enterprise architecture and collaborate across IT teams to ensure secure, scalable services.

Responsibilities include deploying IaC, optimizing performance, ensuring disaster recovery, and guiding security/compliance. Strong scripting, automation, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Four years of Azure cloud engineering experience.
• Experience with cloud security and IaC.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy Azure-based cloud infrastructure.
• Implement security, scalability, and performance best practices.
• Automate provisioning and deployments.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams.
• Maintain disaster recovery plans and high availability.
• Document configurations and procedures.

Skills

Azure cloud

Security & compliance

IaC automation

Cost management

Disaster recovery

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT

Tools

ARM

Ansible

PowerShell

SQL databases

Job description

Sound Transit seeks a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our Azure-based cloud infrastructure in a hybrid Seattle office. You will align with enterprise architecture and collaborate across IT teams to ensure secure, scalable services.

Responsibilities include deploying IaC, optimizing performance, ensuring disaster recovery, and guiding security/compliance. Strong scripting, automation, and communication skills are essential.