Senior Azure Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a Senior Azure Engineer to design, deploy, and operate large-scale Azure environments remotely from the United States. You will own the cloud engineering lifecycle, including architecture, IaC, automation, security hardening, cost optimization, observability, and operational excellence for production workloads.

Collaboration with development, security, and SRE teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or related field.
• 6+ years in cloud engineering with Azure in production.
• Strong Azure core services experience.
• Experience with IaC: Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Experience operating AKS at scale.
• SRE/DevOps practices with CI/CD pipelines.
• PowerShell, Bash, Python scripting.
• Cloud security, identity, and compliance knowledge.
• Observability and monitoring across distributed workloads.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate Azure platforms for large-scale, secure workloads.
• Own end-to-end cloud engineering lifecycle: architecture, IaC, automation, security hardening, cost optimization.
• Collaborate with developers, security, and SRE to meet reliability and compliance standards.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability across distributed workloads.
• Drive DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines across infrastructure and applications.

Skills

Azure Cloud

DevOps

CI/CD

Terraform

AKS

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Security & Compliance

Observability

Education

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

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps / GitHub Actions

Bicep

ARM templates

AKS management tools

Istio / Linkerd

Job description

Senior Azure Engineer – Remote

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title: Senior Azure Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (United States)

Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2

Salary Range: $120,000–$170,000 Annually

Experience: 6+ years

Sponsorship

U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and operate large-scale, secure, and resilient cloud platforms on Microsoft Azure. In this role you will own the end-to-end cloud engineering lifecycle, including architecture, infrastructure-as-code, automation, security hardening, cost optimization, observability, and ongoing operational excellence for production workloads. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise across Azure services with strong DevOps engineering practices, and will partner closely with application development, security, and SRE teams to deliver cloud-native solutions that meet demanding business requirements for scalability, reliability, and compliance.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Five or more years of cloud engineering experience, with at least three years focused on Microsoft Azure in production environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure core services, including compute, storage, networking, identity, and platform-as-a-service offerings.
• Production-level experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Solid experience designing and operating Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters at scale.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions for CI/CD across infrastructure and applications.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, and Python, with the ability to write maintainable automation code.
• Deep understanding of cloud security principles, identity management, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience implementing monitoring, alerting, and observability strategies across distributed workloads.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert certification.
• Experience operating hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments spanning Azure and on-premises infrastructure.
• Familiarity with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd on AKS.
• Exposure to FinOps practices and cloud cost-management tooling.
• Experience with regulated environments such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, or FedRAMP.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.