Cloud Systems Engineer

LHH; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Program

Professional Development

Job summary

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer in Dallas, TX, to join the infrastructure and cloud operations team. The role emphasizes Azure-centric environments, cloud migrations, and securing identity management while collaborating on enterprise modernization initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years in cloud engineering with hands-on Azure administration, Entra ID, and automation scripting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Cloud Administration, Systems Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Experience managing cloud identity, authentication, and access management.
• Hands-on administration experience in enterprise cloud environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and infrastructure support capabilities.
• Experience with automation scripting and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support enterprise cloud environments and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Manage identity, authentication, access controls, and security-related cloud technologies.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud solutions.
• Support cloud migrations, integrations, and modernization efforts.
• Monitor cloud performance, availability, and operational health.
• Develop automation solutions to improve efficiency and repeatability.

Skills

Azure administration

Entra ID management

Scripting (PowerShell)

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Project management

Tools

PowerShell

Terraform

VMware

Hyper-V

Azure AD/Entra

Job description

Dallas, TX (On-Site) $106,000 - $128,000 Base Salary Direct Hire | Full-Time

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing organization to identify a Cloud Systems Engineer to join its infrastructure and cloud operations team.

This position is ideal for a cloud-focused systems professional who enjoys building, improving, and supporting enterprise cloud environments while participating in strategic technology initiatives. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation in Microsoft Azure and cloud administration, combined with hands-on systems engineering experience and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

About the Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to work within a rapidly expanding technology environment supporting cloud infrastructure, identity management, migrations, integrations, automation initiatives, and enterprise modernization projects.

In addition to day-to-day cloud operations, this individual will play a key role in supporting business growth initiatives, technology integrations, and cloud-related projects associated with organizational expansion.

The environment is heavily focused on Microsoft technologies, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working within Azure-centric ecosystems while gaining exposure to broader cloud technologies and emerging AI initiatives. [

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support enterprise cloud environments and cloud-based infrastructure
• Manage identity, authentication, access controls, and security-related cloud technologies
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud solutions
• Support cloud migrations, integrations, tenant consolidations, and modernization efforts
• Monitor cloud performance, availability, and operational health
• Troubleshoot escalated infrastructure and cloud-related issues
• Develop automation solutions to improve efficiency and repeatability
• Assist with infrastructure architecture, documentation, and process improvement initiatives
• Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams on technology projects
• Participate in cloud strategy, governance, and continuous improvement efforts
• Support acquisition and integration projects from a cloud and infrastructure perspective

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Cloud Administration, Systems Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering
• Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Entra ID
• Experience managing cloud identity, authentication, and access management
• Hands-on administration experience in enterprise cloud environments
• Strong troubleshooting and infrastructure support capabilities
• Experience with PowerShell and automation scripting
• Understanding of cloud networking, virtual infrastructure, and systems administration
• Excellent communication, documentation, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud environments
• Terraform or Infrastructure as Code experience
• Experience with cloud monitoring and security tools
• Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, integrations, or large-scale migrations
• Familiarity with AI-related technologies, Microsoft Copilot, Foundry, or emerging cloud‑based AI platforms
• VMware, Hyper‑V, or virtualization experience
• Relevant cloud certifications such as Azure Administrator, Azure Engineer, Azure Architect, AWS, or similar

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is more than a cloud administrator. We're seeking someone who understands both the operational and strategic side of cloud technologies and can contribute to long‑term infrastructure initiatives.

Success in this position requires strong technical aptitude, curiosity, and the ability to adapt to new technologies. Candidates should be comfortable researching solutions, participating in complex integration projects, and supporting a growing cloud ecosystem.

This role will be particularly appealing to engineers who enjoy working across infrastructure, cloud architecture, automation, identity management, security, and emerging technologies.

• On-site during onboarding and ramp‑up period
• Enterprise Microsoft-focused environment
• Exposure to cloud modernization and integration initiatives
• Opportunity to contribute to strategic technology projects
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings Program
• Professional Development Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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