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Azure Monitor Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud and Security Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Azure Cloud and Security Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ Duration: 5 Months (With possible extension ... Installs, monitors, and directs proactive and reactive computer network defense measures to ensure ...

Azure Cloud Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost efficiency, and operational ... Support observability and monitoring initiatives using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and KQL ...

Azure Cloud Engineer II

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

This role administers, monitors, maintains, and optimizes Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and hybrid infrastructure services with a strong focus on availability, security, automation, performance ...

Staff Azure Cloud Engineer, Automation

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

... Azure Monitor / Log Analytics - GitHub Copilot / Anthropic Claude (AI-assisted delivery). Our policy-as-code and shift-left scanning has not been finalized; helping evaluate and select this tooling ...

Staff Azure Cloud Engineer, Automation

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$55.25 - $74/hr

... Azure Monitor / Log Analytics - GitHub Copilot / Anthropic Claude (AI-assisted delivery). Our policy-as-code and shift-left scanning has not been finalized; helping evaluate and select this tooling ...

$60 - $64/hr

Azure Cosmos DB Architect Location: Onsite - Phoenix, AZ or Dallas, TX or Ohio, Columbus Job Type ... Monitor and optimize RU consumption, throughput, latency, and overall database performance.

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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$56.25 - $74.50/hr

Microsoft Azure, Terraform / Terraform Enterprise, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Dynatrace, CI/CD pipelines, Git, Python, PowerShell, Bash, ServiceNow/Jira or equivalent workflow tools * Core ...

Digital : Microsoft Azure

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$63 - $82.25/hr

Monitor and optimize RU consumption, throughput, latency, and overall database performance ... Experience with Azure services such as Functions, App Services, AKS, Event Hubs, Service Bus, and ...

Mid-Senior Data Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$100K - $115K/yr

Knowledge of KQL and Azure Monitor / Data Explorer. * Experience with object storage and file-based data architectures. * Exposure to analytics or data science tools (Databricks, Azure ML, etc.

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What is the difference between Azure Monitor vs Azure Security Engineer?

AspectAzure MonitorAzure Security Engineer
Primary FocusMonitoring and diagnostics of Azure resources and applicationsImplementing security controls and managing security posture in Azure
Required SkillsAzure monitoring tools, log analytics, scriptingSecurity best practices, threat management, compliance
CertificationsAzure Fundamentals, Azure AdministratorAzure Security Engineer Associate, CISSP
Work EnvironmentCloud monitoring teams, DevOps, IT operationsSecurity teams, compliance, risk management

Azure Monitor primarily focuses on tracking and diagnosing Azure resources, while Azure Security Engineers concentrate on securing those resources and managing security policies. Both roles require familiarity with Azure tools, but their core responsibilities differ significantly, making them complementary in cloud management and security.

What is the role of an Azure Monitor?

An Azure Monitor professional manages and analyzes the performance, health, and availability of Azure resources and applications. They configure monitoring tools, set up alerts, and interpret data to ensure optimal system operation and troubleshoot issues effectively.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Azure Monitor jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Azure Monitor job openings:

Infographic showing various Azure Monitor job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution.

Azure Cloud Platform Engineer

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

$57 - $76/hr

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Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Outstanding contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for an Azure Cloud Platform Engineer in Irving, TX, Chandler, AZ or Charlotte, NC (hybrid 3 days on-site).
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years of Systems Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Technology Architecture experience (or equivalent combination of work experience, military experience, training, or education).
  • 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or cloud platform support roles.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services, including:
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
    • Azure Monitor
    • Azure Resource Manager (ARM/Bicep/Terraform deployments)
  • Experience supporting production enterprise Azure environments.
  • Strong understanding of Azure networking, identity, and security best practices.
  • Experience with incident response, platform troubleshooting, and operational support in a structured ITIL model.

Desired Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience in a technical lead or senior engineering role.
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Helm, service mesh technologies).
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as:
    • Azure Monitor
    • Prometheus
    • Grafana
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and automation tools (Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Ansible).
  • Strong understanding of cloud governance, policy enforcement, and cost management.
  • Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred Certifications
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
    • Cloud Native Computing Foundation Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

What You Will Be Doing
  • Lead complex, broad-impact initiatives including provision of high-level systems consultation for technology teams.
  • Act as a key participant in large-scale planning of cloud infrastructure and platform services for the Systems Operations functional area.
  • Review and analyze complex technical challenges, including escalated support issues related to core business solutions requiring in-depth evaluation of alternatives, enhancements, system reviews, and performance improvements.
  • Make decisions regarding technical changes, optimizations, and platform enhancements.
  • Consult with engineering teams on change design, ensuring adherence to technical process controls, governance standards, and enterprise architecture guidelines.
  • Collaborate with technical peers, cross-functional teams, and mid-to-senior-level managers to resolve cloud platform issues and achieve operational goals.
  • Provide L2/L3 support for Azure environments, with a strong focus on:
    • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
    • Microsoft Azure Virtual Network (VNet, NSGs, Private Endpoints)
    • Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
  • Support containerized workloads and Kubernetes cluster operations.
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventative measures.
  • Participate in Change and Release Management processes to ensure minimal service disruption.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) to streamline provisioning and operational support.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing status updates on incidents, platform health, and project deliverables.