Senior Azure Engineer

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

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies seeks a Senior Azure Engineer to design, deploy, and operate large-scale cloud platforms on Microsoft Azure. The role is fully remote in the United States, requiring deep DevOps practices and production-grade experience.

You will own the end-to-end cloud engineering lifecycle, implement IaC, optimize costs, strengthen security, and ensure observability across production workloads in collaboration with development, security, and SRE teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years cloud engineering experience, 3+ years on Microsoft Azure in production.
• Experience with Azure core services (compute, storage, networking, identity).
• IaC tooling such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• AKS cluster design and operation at scale.
• CI/CD using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate large-scale Azure cloud platforms.
• Own end-to-end cloud engineering lifecycle including IaC, automation, security hardening, cost optimization, observability.
• Collaborate with development, security, and SRE teams to deliver cloud-native solutions.

Skills

Azure

AKS

CI/CD

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Security basics

Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Istio

AKS

FinOps tools

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.