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Azure Monitor Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Monitor patch compliance and remediate failed deployments and "no update data" scenarios ... Implement and operate Azure Backup for Azure VMs (policy configuration, monitoring, retention ...

Enterprise Architect (Hybrid)

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$63 - $82.25/hr

... using Azure AD and RBAC, enforcing security and compliance through policies and encryption, and implementing monitoring and optimization strategies. The role also ensures alignment with judicial ...

Monitor patch compliance and remediate failed deployments and "no update data" scenarios ... Implement and operate Azure Backup for Azure VMs (policy configuration, monitoring, retention ...

Monitor patch compliance and remediate failed deployments and "no update data" scenarios ... Implement and operate Azure Backup for Azure VMs (policy configuration, monitoring, retention ...

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 ...

Implement monitoring and observability with Prometheus, Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using Git, Jenkins, and GitOps practices. Decompose complex ...

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.

Primary Responsibilities: - Monitor and work on tickets generated by Datto RMM, N-central, Azure Monitor, HCO/Orion, Meraki, backup platforms, and other monitoring tools. - Review alerts, validate ...

Azure Monitor / Azure Data Explorer * Azure Data Lake Storage * Microsoft Fabric / Foundry * Databricks * Azure Machine Learning * Data Lakes & Data Warehousing * Data Governance, Metadata Management ...

Deploy, manage, and monitor Azure services: App Services, VMs, AKS, ACR, Storage, Networking, Key Vault, etc. * Optimize cost, scalability, reliability, and security in Azure. * Integrate Azure cloud ...

... Azure Governance to drive platform best practices and support architecture decisions. • Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability proactively ...

... Azure Monitor, and MSK's built-in monitoring-and incorporating them into Terraform deployments for end-to-end logging/metrics. o Ability to operationalize streaming infrastructure by automating topic ...

Cloud Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Help troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure or application availability issues, document findings and contribute to preventative measures. * Assist with infrastructure monitoring using Azure Monitor ...

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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 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 and Security Engineer

Expert Technology Services

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Azure Cloud and Security Engineer

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)
Position Type: Staff Augmentation (Contract)
Work Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week (Day Shift)
Contract Duration: April 27, 2026 – July 31, 2026
Pay Type: Hourly


Position Overview

The Arizona Corporation Commission (AZCC) is seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud and Security Engineer to design, implement, and secure cloud-based infrastructure and applications within Microsoft Azure. This role supports enterprise IT development, cybersecurity, and compliance initiatives by managing cloud environments, enforcing security controls, and producing high‑quality technical documentation.

The engineer will be responsible for proactive and reactive security measures to ensure system availability, integrity, and reliability, while supporting Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) programs.

Hybrid Schedule: Initially 3 days onsite per week, transitioning to 2 days onsite per week.


Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Architecture & Engineering
  • Design and deploy scalable, secure, and cost‑effective Azure cloud solutions
  • Implement and manage Azure compute, networking, storage, and identity services
  • Monitor and optimize performance, availability, and cost utilization
Security Engineering
  • Implement Zero Trust and defense‑in‑depth security architectures
  • Configure and monitor Azure security baselines and threat detection tooling
  • Perform vulnerability analysis, remediation, and security hardening
  • Enforce compliance with regulatory and security frameworks
Infrastructure as Code & Automation
  • Build and maintain Azure environments using IaC tools such as Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform
  • Automate deployments, configuration, and operations using PowerShell, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions
Monitoring, DR & Operations
  • Implement monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft Sentinel
  • Provide Tier‑3 support for cloud and security incidents
  • Support Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity testing and readiness
Documentation & Collaboration
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and flowcharts
  • Create architecture and process diagrams using Visio or Lucidchart
  • Collaborate with developers, compliance teams, and IT operations staff
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders

Foundational Technical Knowledge
  • Microsoft Azure Architecture & Core Services

    • Compute: VMs, App Services, Azure Functions
    • Networking: VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute
    • Storage: Blob, File, Disk
    • Identity: Azure AD, RBAC, Conditional Access
    • Monitoring: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Microsoft Sentinel
  • Cloud Security & Compliance

    • Azure Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Security Center
    • Zero Trust architecture and secure access patterns
    • Regulatory frameworks: NIST 800‑53, CJIS, HIPAA, FedRAMP, CIS Benchmarks
  • Enterprise IT Practices

    • ITIL-based incident, change, and problem management
    • Documentation standards and lifecycle management

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or cloud engineering roles
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Required)
  • Strong proficiency in PowerShell scripting
  • Proven experience designing and supporting production Azure environments

Preferred Skills & Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert or SC‑200 / SC‑300
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification
  • Experience working with Security SIEM tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel or comparable solutions)

Additional Requirements
  • Local candidates only – must reside in Arizona at time of submission
  • Resume must clearly state current location
  • Availability for in‑person interviews within one week of posting close
  • Ability to start within two (2) weeks of offer
  • Background check and drug screening required (HireRight)
  • Employment contingent on issuance of State of Arizona purchase order

Work Authorization & Security
  • U.S. work authorization required
  • Position subject to security requirements