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Azure Az 500 Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is highly preferred. • Progress toward AZ-305 (Solutions Architect) or AZ-500 (Security Engineer) is a plus. • Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS ...

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Progress toward AZ-305 (Solutions Architect) or AZ-500 (Security Engineer) is a plus. * Containerization: Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Docker. * Migration: Experience with "Lift ...

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Azure Az 500 information

What jobs can I get with Azure AZ 500?

Azure AZ-500 certification prepares individuals for roles such as Azure Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer, or Cloud Security Administrator. These roles involve implementing security controls, managing identity and access, and securing cloud environments using Azure tools and services.

What is the difference between Azure Az 500 vs Azure Security Engineer?

AspectAzure Az 500Azure Security Engineer
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Work EnvironmentFocuses on implementing security controls, managing identity, and securing cloud resources within AzureDesigns and implements security solutions, monitors security posture, and responds to security incidents in Azure
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by cloud administrators, security professionals, and IT teams managing Azure environmentsEmployed by security teams, cloud engineers, and IT professionals responsible for Azure security

The Azure Az 500 and Azure Security Engineer roles share similar certifications and work environments, both focusing on securing Azure cloud environments. However, the Az 500 is more aligned with implementing security controls and managing security infrastructure, while the Security Engineer role emphasizes designing security solutions and incident response. Both roles are essential in cloud security teams and often overlap in daily tasks.

Is Azure AZ 500 in demand?

Azure AZ-500, the Microsoft Azure Security Technologies certification, is in high demand as organizations increasingly adopt cloud security solutions. Professionals with this certification and skills in cloud security, identity management, and threat protection are sought after in the IT job market.
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Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

MegazoneCloud US

Irvine, CA • On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
MegazoneCloud US is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Intermediate Azure Cloud Engineer to join their Managed Services team in Irvine, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, optimization, and troubleshooting of complex Azure environments for a diverse portfolio of clients.
Responsibilities:
• Infrastructure Management: Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources including Virtual Machines, VNet, Azure SQL, App Services, and Storage Accounts.
• Automation & IaC: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM Templates to standardize and automate deployments.
• Identity & Security: Manage Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and ensure compliance using Azure Policy and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Utilize Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights to proactively monitor performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Cost Management: Analyze client cloud spend using Azure Cost Management and provide actionable recommendations for cost optimization (Rightsizing, Reserved Instances, etc.).
• Backup & Disaster Recovery: Implement and test robust backup and recovery solutions using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery (ASR).
• L3 Technical Support: Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues, performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and documenting resolutions.
• Client Engagement: Interface with clients to understand technical requirements and provide updates on infrastructure health and project status.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in Azure cloud engineering or administration within an MSP or enterprise environment.
• Deep understanding of Azure Networking (NSGs, ASGs, VPN Gateways, Firewalls).
• Deep understanding of Azure Storage Account.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Python.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions).
• Solid knowledge of Windows and Linux Server administration.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment, and clear professional communication skills.
• Must be able to work 100% on-site at our Irvine, CA office.
Preferred:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is highly preferred.
• Progress toward AZ-305 (Solutions Architect) or AZ-500 (Security Engineer) is a plus.
• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Docker.
• Experience with 'Lift & Shift' or Refactoring migrations from on-premises to Azure.
• Korean language proficiency is preferred.
Company:
AWS, DataBricks, Snowflake and GCP Partner of the Year! AI-Native Transformation, Application Modernization, Amazon Connect, Cloud Migrations, Data Analytics and Insights. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Fairport, New York, US, , with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.