Senior Platform Engineer: Azure Cloud & CI/CD Builder

Vizient, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions.

You will develop reusable platform components and self-service tooling, build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, use Pulumi for IaC, manage Azure services (VNet, AKS, Key Vault, Storage), enforce Kubernetes deployment standards, and integrate Entra ID/OAuth for secure access.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable Azure cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions.
• Develop reusable platform components, deployment templates, and self-service capabilities to streamline application delivery and infrastructure provisioning.
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to automate software deployment and infrastructure management.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Pulumi to ensure consistent, repeatable cloud deployments.
• Configure and manage Azure services, including Virtual Networks, Private Endpoints, Azure DNS, Key Vault, Storage Accounts, AKS, APIM, and Azure Front Door.
• Implement Kubernetes deployment standards, container orchestration, scaling, resiliency, and secrets management practices.
• Integrate secure authentication and authorization solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, managed identities, OAuth/OIDC, and workload identity federation.
• Establish monitoring, alerting, and observability capabilities using Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics to improve platform reliability.
• Collaborate with application, security, IAM, and SRE teams to troubleshoot platform issues, improve operational performance, and support incident resolution.

Job description

Vizient, Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and platform engineering solutions.

You will develop reusable platform components and self-service tooling, build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, use Pulumi for IaC, manage Azure services (VNet, AKS, Key Vault, Storage), enforce Kubernetes deployment standards, and integrate Entra ID/OAuth for secure access.