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AGM Tech Solutions, LLC

Azure Cloud Engineer

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$58.25 - $78/hr

Hybrid Florham Park, NJ 12+ Months Contract Need local, Onsite Interview!! Job Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Azure cloud infrastructure ...

Converge Resources

Azure Cloud Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Contract-to-Hire (6-12 months) Industry: Financial Services / Banking We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to support the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud ...

LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC

Azure Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

LightFeather is seeking a Azure Cloud Engineer design, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions ... S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements and the need to ...

MM International

Azure Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$63.25 - $84.50/hr

Azure Cloud Engineer Job Duration: 12 Months Job Location: Fort Washington, PA - 19034 (Hybrid (3 ... Contract to Hire * Hybrid (3 days a week onsite) Required Skills: * Essentials: * Bachelor's degree ...

LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC

Azure Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

LightFeather is seeking a Azure Cloud Engineer design, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions ... S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements and the need to ...

LIGHTFEATHER IO LLC

Azure Cloud Engineer

Alexandria, VA

$130K - $170K/yr

LightFeather is seeking a Azure Cloud Engineer design, implement, and manage secure cloud solutions ... S. citizenship is required for this position due to federal contract requirements and the need to ...

Agama Solutions

Azure Cloud Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$80 - $95/hr

Azure Cloud Principal Engineer Locations: ( Charlotte NC , Chandler AZ, Dallas TX, Minneapolis MN, Columbus OH, New York/New Jersey) HYBRID 3 DAYS ONSITE AND 2 DAYS REMOTE Contract/Perm/C2H: 12 ...

Goosehead

Azure Cloud Engineer

Westlake, OH

$51.50 - $69/hr

An Azure Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services within Microsoft Azure. At the early-mid level, the role focuses on hands-on ...

Dynamed Solutions

Azure Cloud Engineer

Columbia, MD · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Azure Cloud Engineer (Azure & M365) Reports Directly To: Cloud Infrastructure Manager Location: Remote / Hybrid, Columbia, MD Hours Per Week: Full Time Risk Designation: High Job Summary CRISP Shared ...

Allied Consultants, Inc.

Azure Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

We are currently seeking an experience Azure Cloud Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team. At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to ...

WorkNovas LLC

Azure Cloud Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

Role: Azure Cloud Engineer Location: Omaha, NE- Only locals for F2F interview 2-3 days in Office Duration: 6 months C2H Company NICO National Indemnity Company Want to work for a company with ...

innovitusa

Azure Cloud Engineer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$48.50 - $65/hr

📌 W2 Candidates Only 📌 USC & GC Preferred Job Summary We are seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to support cloud infrastructure initiatives and enterprise modernization efforts. The ideal ...

innovitusa

Azure Cloud Engineer

Denver, CO

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

📌 W2 Candidates Only 📌 USC & GC Preferred Job Summary We are seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to support cloud infrastructure initiatives and enterprise modernization efforts. The ideal ...

Soni Resources

Azure Cloud Engineer

Conshohocken, PA · On-site

$120K/yr

Soni Resources is hiring an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to drive DevOps excellence across our organization. This role will design, build, and support scalable Azure cloud infrastructure while ...

NICO National Indemnity Company

Azure Cloud Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

The Azure Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, planning, and support for the Company's Azure cloud compute, networking and storage infrastructure. They will partner with ...

Optimuss Inc.

Azure Cloud Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$55.50 - $74/hr

Azure cloud Engineer, Local to Dallas TX, Atlanta GA, Hybrid role. Please find the JD below for your Information. Position Summary: six-month CTH, hybrid with Tuesdays and Thursdays in their Las ...

National Indemnity Company

Azure Cloud Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

The Azure Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, planning, and support for the Company's Azure cloud compute, networking and storage infrastructure. They will partner with ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract azure cloud engineer in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Contract Azure Cloud Engineers often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new client environments, understanding project-specific requirements, and integrating with existing technical teams. Communication and proactive documentation are key to overcoming these hurdles, as they help ensure alignment with client expectations and smooth knowledge transfer. Additionally, staying current with Azure's evolving services and best practices enables contract engineers to deliver scalable, secure solutions and add immediate value to each project.

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To thrive as a Contract Azure Cloud Engineer, you need strong expertise in cloud architecture, scripting languages (such as PowerShell or Python), and deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, often backed by a relevant degree and Azure certifications like AZ-104 or AZ-303. Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and monitoring platforms is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with clients and agile teams. These abilities ensure efficient cloud solutions, seamless project delivery, and strong client relationships in dynamic contract environments.

What does a Contract Azure Cloud Engineer do?

A Contract Azure Cloud Engineer is an IT professional hired on a temporary basis to design, implement, and manage cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. They are responsible for tasks such as deploying virtual machines, managing cloud storage, ensuring security compliance, and optimizing cloud resources. These engineers work closely with organizations to migrate existing applications to Azure, troubleshoot technical issues, and support cloud infrastructure projects. Their expertise helps businesses leverage Azure's capabilities while controlling costs and meeting project deadlines.
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Azure Cloud Engineer

AGM Tech Solutions, LLC

Florham Park, NJ • On-site

$58.25 - $78/hr

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Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Azure Cloud Engineer
Hybrid/Remote: Hybrid Florham Park, NJ
12+ Months Contract
Need local, Onsite Interview!!
 
 
Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong background in Azure cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevOps automation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience building scalable cloud environments using Terraform and Packer, along with a software engineering mindset to develop clean, reusable automation instead of one-off scripts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

  • Develop and manage Terraform modules and Packer images for automated infrastructure deployment.

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation.

  • Collaborate with architects and development teams to implement secure, scalable cloud solutions.

  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and cloud platform issues.

  • Perform code reviews and ensure infrastructure follows security and best practices.

  • Monitor and optimize Azure environments for performance, availability, security, and cost.

  • Create and maintain technical documentation and architecture diagrams.

  • Leverage GitHub Copilot and modern development tools to improve productivity.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of software engineering or cloud engineering experience.

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.

  • Strong experience with Terraform and Packer.

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

  • Strong programming skills in Python, PowerShell, Groovy, Java, or similar languages.

  • Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Ansible, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Good understanding of Azure networking, security, identity management, TCP/IP, and firewall concepts.

  • Experience working in Agile development environments.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Docker and Kubernetes experience.

  • Experience with AWS or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).

  • Experience with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor, Splunk, Dynatrace, or Datadog.

  • Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-305, or AZ-400 are highly preferred.

What We''re Looking For

We are looking for engineers with a strong software development background who can build scalable, reusable cloud automation solutions. Candidates should have hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure, Terraform, Packer, and DevOps practices, with a focus on automation, reliability, and cloud engineering best practices.

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