Azure Cloud Solutions Engineer — Migration & IaC Lead

Impact Networking, LLC; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-year Tiffany & Co. Gift Card, 10‑yr

Custom Rolex, 20‑year $20,000 Check

PTO up to 20 days, 7 sick days, 12+hol

Paid holidays and Parental Leave

Education reimbursement and growth

401(K) with advisory services

Comprehensive health, disability, life

Dental and vision plans

Job summary

Impact Networking, LLC is seeking a senior Cloud Solutions Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable Azure-based cloud solutions for multiple clients and internal environments. The role blends hands-on architecture with deployment, management, and optimization of Microsoft Azure workloads, including migrations and modernization initiatives.

The successful candidate will translate complex requirements into practical cloud architectures, implement IaC, ensure security and governance, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, cloud architecture, or enterprise IT roles.
• Strong experience designing, deploying, and supporting solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure migrations and transferring technical workloads within client environments.
• Working knowledge of Azure security, networking, identity services, and Identity and Access Management.
• Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Experience with hybrid infrastructures, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop Services, Entra ID Domain Services, Azure Files, Azure Backup, and Azure networking services.
• Proficiency with scripting and automation using PowerShell and/or Python; experience with Power Automate is a plus.
• Required or in progress: AZ-305, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Preferred certifications include AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, or SC-300.
• Preferred experience with AKS, Docker, Nerdio Manager for MSP, Azure SQL, and/or Web App Services.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to operate independently while knowing when to collaborate or elevate.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure-based cloud solutions for customer and internal environments under established architectural standards.
• Translate business and technical requirements into practical cloud architectures.
• Deploy, sustain, and resolve issues in secure and effective IaaS and PaaS solutions centered on Microsoft cloud technology.
• Implement identity services, cloud-based desktop environments, virtual machines, storage solutions, and associated services within Microsoft Azure.
• Establish baseline configurations for Azure workloads to ensure consistency and adherence to best practices across client environments.
• Support modernization and migration initiatives, including assessment, planning, and execution.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code solutions and participate in peer review of IaC modules for security, compliance, and operational consistency.
• Implement monitoring, diagnostics, governance controls, and policy enforcement within cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, operations teams, and stakeholders to align cloud solutions with business needs.
• Provide architectural input, technical guidance, documentation, and knowledge sharing for projects and operational improvements.

Skills

Azure

Infrastructure as Code

PowerShell

Python

Azure security

Azure networking

Terraform

Education

AZ-305

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

AZ-104

AZ-500

AZ-700

SC-300

Tools

ARM templates

Bicep

Terraform

Job description

Impact Networking, LLC is seeking a senior Cloud Solutions Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable Azure-based cloud solutions for multiple clients and internal environments. The role blends hands-on architecture with deployment, management, and optimization of Microsoft Azure workloads, including migrations and modernization initiatives.

The successful candidate will translate complex requirements into practical cloud architectures, implement IaC, ensure security and governance, and