Azure Cloud Engineer

TEKsystems
$60.00 - $75.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Nebraska, Omaha
Jun 14, 2025
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Azure Cloud Engineer to join a dynamic IT infrastructure team supporting both on-premises and cloud environments. This role is critical to maintaining and evolving the company's hybrid infrastructure, ensuring the reliability of mission-critical applications while contributing to ongoing cloud transformation initiatives. This role is part of a critical initiative supporting a dual-track cloud transformation strategy. While the organization builds out a modern Azure Bicep-based cloud environment, the Azure Cloud Engineer will play a key role in maintaining and optimizing the existing hybrid infrastructure that still hosts the majority of the company's mission-critical applications. The engineer will ensure system reliability, manage updates, and prevent downtime that could impact core business operations. This is a high-visibility opportunity to contribute to both stability and innovation within a rapidly evolving IT landscape. Key Responsibilities * Maintain, support, and plan for on-prem and cloud-based server and middleware environments. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT Security, Software Development, and Infrastructure to deliver secure and scalable solutions. * Participate in the design and implementation of cloud architecture, tools, and processes. * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members. * Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in cloud and systems engineering. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field, or equivalent work experience. * 3+ years of experience in IT systems engineering and/or cloud environments. * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft M365 technologies. * Proficiency in server and cloud virtualization technologies. * Experience working in public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. * Strong knowledge of Windows Server and workstation operating systems. * Onsite 5 days a week for first three months. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with ITIL or Agile methodologies. * Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and enterprise-level system design. * Experience with DevOps practices and tools. Skills & Attributes * Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills. * Excellent planning, organizational, and communication abilities. * Self-motivated, collaborative, and detail-oriented. * Ability to handle confidential data and lift up to 50 lbs if needed. *Cannot support C2C on this role. Pay and Benefits* The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * 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) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Omaha,NE. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.