Azure Cloud Reliability Engineer

Trimble Inc.; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Time off plans

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Trimble is seeking a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure for Enterprise customers. The role focuses on Azure, Windows, and network connectivity, bridging IT operations, system engineering, and support.

You will automate with PowerShell, manage Azure VM and AVD, support incidents, and contribute to 24/7 operations. A strong background in Azure, scripting, and enterprise IT is required, with a customer‑focused

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and reliability engineering.
• Deep expertise in Azure VM, Host Pools, AVD, and Azure Automation.
• Networking experience with Azure Networking, ExpressRoute, IPsec VPNs, and firewalls.
• Windows Server administration and Entra ID/AD management.
• PowerShell scripting for automation.
• SQL Server administration and query troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, and scale Azure VM and Host Pools for high availability.
• Architect and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
• Design and troubleshoot Azure Networking, ExpressRoute, VPNs, and firewalls.
• Administer Entra ID/AD and Group Policy.
• Develop automation scripts with PowerShell and use PDQ Deploy for software distribution.
• Provide high-level incident response and customer-focused support.

Skills

Azure Cloud

Networking

PowerShell scripting

Entra ID / AD

Azure Virtual Machines

Azure Virtual Desktop

SQL Server

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

PDQ Deploy

Azure Automation

Job description

About Us

Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modelling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it's helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimize global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress.

AECO: The Trimble AECO segment provides digital construction solutions that increase precision and productivity for Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations.

What Makes This Role Great

We are looking for a highly skilled and customer-centric Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our cloud infrastructure for our Enterprise strategic customers. You will bridge the gap among IT operations, system engineering, and customer support, with a strong focus on the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, Windows environments, and network connectivity. The ideal candidate will have a deep, solid understanding of Azure infrastructure, advanced PowerShell scripting, and a strong background in delivering excellent technical support. If you love solving complex network and system issues while keeping our strategic end‑users happy, this is the role for you.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Cloud & Infrastructure Management: Deploy, manage, and scale Azure VirtualMachines and Azure Host Pools to ensure high availability and optimalperformance. Design and maintain load-balancing and disaster-recoverymethodologies.*
• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): Architect, maintain, and troubleshootAzure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments, ensuring a seamless experience forend-users on Windows 11 and Windows Server platforms.*
• Networking & Security: Design, configure, and troubleshoot Azure Networkingcomponents, Express Routes, IPSEC VPNs, and enterprise firewalls.*
• Identity & Access Management: Administer and secure user identities anddevice policies using Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), traditional Active Directory,and Group Policy (GPO).*
• Automation & Deployment: Leverage Azure Automation and write robustPowerShell scripts to eliminate manual toil, streamline operations, and enhancesystem reliability. Utilize PDQ Deploy for efficient software distribution and patchmanagement.*
• Database Reliability: Assist in the maintenance, connectivity, and basicadministration of MS SQL Server databases. Being able to analyze andtroubleshoot SQL queries and stored procedures is definitely an asset.*
• Customer Support & Incident Response: Act as a high-level escalation pointfor complex technical issues. Provide empathetic, clear, and effective customersupport while performing advanced network and system troubleshooting.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of hands-on professional experience in enterprise Microsoft Azure infrastructure, systems engineering, or reliability; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Azure Cloud: Deep expertise in Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Host Pools,Azure Virtual Desktop, and Azure Automation.*
• Networking: Proven experience with Azure Networking, Express Routes, IPSECVPN tunnels, Firewalls, and general network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS,DHCP, routing).*
• Microsoft Server & OS: Strong administration skills for Windows Server andWindows 11.*
• Identity & Endpoint Management: Mastery of Entra ID, Active Directory, GroupPolicy, and third-party deployment tools like PDQ Deploy.*
• Scripting: Advanced proficiency in PowerShell for infrastructure as code anddaily automation tasks.*
• Database: Working knowledge of MS SQL Server management andperformance troubleshooting.

Bonus Points For:

• Microsoft Certification: Having the Azure Network Engineer Associate AZ-700is definitely an asset.*
• AI technologies: Experience in using Gemini, Co-Pilot and Claude is definitelyan asset.

Required Soft Skills

• Customer-First Mindset: Exceptional customer support skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly and patiently.
• Problem Solving: A relentless drive to troubleshoot and resolve deep-rooted network and system reliability issues.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and vendors. Share knowledge and work with the team.
• Adaptability: Ability to remain calm and focused during high-pressure incident responses.

Logistics

Location: In-Office (Lake Oswego, OR; Westminster, CO)

Travel Requirement: 5%

Why You Will Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"-we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll help build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You will find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

Compensation and Benefits

Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

Hiring Range

$105,600.00-$145,200.00

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Bonus Eligible

Yes

Commission Eligible

No

Benefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.

Equal Opportunity and Diversity Statement

At Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values-Belong, Innovate, and Grow we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics at https://investor.trimble.com, under Governance Governance Documents.

Mission and Culture

Our mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. By actively listening, asking questions, and taking intentional actions, we cultivate a culture that provides equitable opportunities for everyone to contribute and grow.

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