Azure & Google Cloud Engineer
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
TECHNICAL SKILLS Must Have
- 3 years of experience with C# .Net HTML CSS and JavaScript/jQuery
- Azure Cloud Data Engineer
- Azure Machine Learning
- Big Query
- Database/ETL/BI expert
- Google cloud Data Engineer
- Python Pyspark programming
Nice To Have
- Azure Databricks
- GCP Cloud Architect
- Generative AI
- Google Cloud Certifications
- Vertex AI
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced Azure & Google Cloud Engineer (Contractor) to support cloud infrastructure application modernization data integration and platform operations across Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing implementing securing and maintaining cloud-native solutions while ensuring scalability reliability and compliance with enterprise standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design implement and support cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Build and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or ARM/Bicep.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps GitHub Actions or similar platforms.
- Configure and support cloud networking security identity management and access controls.
- Monitor cloud environments troubleshoot issues and optimize performance and costs.
- Implement backup disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
- Support cloud migration initiatives from on-premises environments to Azure and GCP.
- Work closely with application development data engineering cybersecurity and infrastructure teams.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security governance and operational standards.
- Maintain technical documentation architecture diagrams and operational procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or related field.
- 7 years of experience in cloud engineering or cloud infrastructure management.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Microsoft Azure (App Services Storage Accounts Azure SQL Functions Key Vault Networking)
- Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine Cloud Storage Cloud SQL GKE IAM)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform ARM Templates Bicep).
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps GitHub Actions or Jenkins.
- Strong understanding of networking DNS firewalls VPNs identity and access management.
- Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell Python or Bash.
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Azure Certifications (AZ-104 AZ-305 AZ-400).
- Google Cloud Certifications (Associate Cloud Engineer Professional Cloud Architect).
- Experience with Kubernetes Docker and container orchestration platforms.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud migration and modernization projects.
- Knowledge of data integration and analytics platforms.
Desired Skills
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills.