Jobs · New Jersey

Cloud Engineer

TEKsystems · Florham Park, NJ · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$80/hrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with a strong Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) experience to support a large-scale Azure cloud transformation initiative. This role will focus on designing, automating, and managing cloud infrastructure through code, helping drive modernization efforts across enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code solutions using Terraform.
  • Build reusable Terraform modules, templates, and automation frameworks.
  • Automate provisioning and lifecycle management of Azure cloud resources.
  • Support migration and modernization initiatives through infrastructure automation.
  • Create infrastructure solutions following security, compliance, and organizational standards.
  • Build and maintain immutable infrastructure patterns and image-based deployment strategies.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to design scalable Azure infrastructure solutions.
  • Create automated solutions utilizing Azure services, APIs, and cloud-native capabilities.
  • Create deployment plans, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments.
  • Leverage DevOps tooling including Jenkins, Ansible, Git, Jira, VS Code, and related automation platforms.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployments.
  • Develop automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
  • Integrate infrastructure solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, and deployment platforms.
  • Support automated image creation, deployment, and lifecycle management processes.
  • Partner with development, architecture, and operations teams on solution design and implementation.
  • Document infrastructure standards, deployment processes, and operational procedures.
  • Communicate technical concepts and deployment approaches to both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Stay current with emerging Azure capabilities, Infrastructure-as-Code practices, and cloud engineering trends.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, or related disciplines.
  • Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise cloud infrastructure.
  • Proven experience developing Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.
  • Experience supporting cloud transformation or modernization initiatives.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Skills

  • Terraform
  • Packer
  • Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates
  • Bicep (preferred)
  • Infrastructure automation best practices
  • Cloud Platforms
  • Azure networking, security, identity, and governance
  • Azure services and API integrations
  • Programming & Scripting
  • Python or Groovy
  • PowerShell
  • Bash
  • JavaScript (preferred)
  • DevOps & Automation
  • Jenkins
  • Ansible
  • Git
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development
  • Agile methodologies
  • Networking & Security
  • TCP/IP
  • Firewall Rules
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Cloud Security Best Practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with AWS or other public cloud platforms.
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as: Azure Monitor, Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog.
  • Azure certifications such as: AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-400.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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