Hybrid Cloud Engineer - Azure & DevOps Lead

California Lottery; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

California Lottery is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure and data solutions within a fast‑paced IT environment in Sacramento. The role focuses on building scalable Azure-based services, optimizing costs, and ensuring robust security and reliability across hybrid deployments.

The ideal candidate will have extensive Azure experience, DevOps practices, and a proactive approach to leveraging Gen AI for automation, documentation, and metadata management while collaborating

Qualifications

• Experience architecting cloud-based solutions in Microsoft Azure, including hybrid environments.
• Knowledge of networking, capacity planning, elasticity, and cost optimization for cloud resources.

Skills

Azure cloud

Networking

DevOps

Gen AI

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Information Technology Specialist II exam

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure App Services

Azure Monitor

Redis

SQL Server

Synapse

PowerShell

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

California Lottery is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure and data solutions within a fast‑paced IT environment in Sacramento. The role focuses on building scalable Azure-based services, optimizing costs, and ensuring robust security and reliability across hybrid deployments.

The ideal candidate will have extensive Azure experience, DevOps practices, and a proactive approach to leveraging Gen AI for automation, documentation, and metadata management while collaborating