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Contract Azure Cloud Engineer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

Azure Cloud Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Vaco is partnering with a national wealth management organization to hire a Cloud Platform Engineer focused on building and evolving secure, scalable Azure infrastructure that supports engineering ...

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Azure Cloud Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Vaco is partnering with a national wealth management organization to hire a Cloud Platform Engineer focused on building and evolving secure, scalable Azure infrastructure that supports engineering ...

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Azure Cloud Engineer II

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The Azure Cloud Engineer II is responsible for delivering proactive, secure, and standardized operational support for customer environments within iT1's 24x7x365 Managed Services Division. This role ...

Staff Azure Cloud Engineer, Automation

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$55.25 - $74/hr

We need a Lead Azure Cloud Engineer who can walk in, take design ownership, and start building in week one. This is a hands-on, individual-contributor role: you will write the code yourself, stand up ...

Staff Azure Cloud Engineer, Automation

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

We need a Lead Azure Cloud Engineer who can walk in, take design ownership, and start building in week one. This is a hands-on, individual-contributor role: you will write the code yourself, stand up ...

Azure/M365 Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Azure Cloud Engineer (M365 Focus) 3 days onsite in Phoenix, AZ Contract to Hire W2 only, no C2C or agency submissions CDW is hiring a Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365 Administrator to support and ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Senior Cloud Engineer Reporting To: Chief Technology Officer Summary Invessio is building an ... Design, architect, provision, and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure across compute, storage ...

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Senior Cloud Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$55.25 - $74/hr

Senior Cloud Engineer Reporting To: Chief Technology Officer Summary Invessio is building an ... Design, architect, provision, and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure across compute, storage ...

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Azure Cloud Architect

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$89.54 - $96.43/hr

The role involves partnering with architecture, engineering, security, and networking teams to ... Contract**Location:** Chandler, AZ, US**Job Type:****Date Posted:** June 30, 2026**Pay Range:** $65 ...

Cloud Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$140K - $160K/yr

... and Azure security services. The position requires an engineering mindset, a strong focus on ... Cloud Engineer works as part of a small, highly skilled cybersecurity engineering team to onboard ...

Cloud Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$140K - $160K/yr

Cloud Engineering Opportunity in Financial Services Cloud Engineer Location(s): Atlanta: 2300 Windy ... Azure security services. The position requires an engineering mindset, a strong focus on ...

Cloud Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

... and Azure security services. The position requires an engineering mindset, a strong focus on root ... Cloud Engineer works as part of a small, highly skilled cybersecurity engineering team to onboard ...

Staff Cloud Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$90 - $95/hr

Staff Cloud Engineer (Contract-to-Hire) Location: Scottsdale, AZ (preferred) | San Francisco, CA ... Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or similar) What Success Looks Like * Deliver secure, scalable ...

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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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Azure Cloud Engineer, and why are they important?

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 are some common challenges faced by Contract Azure Cloud Engineers, and how can they be addressed?

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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Azure Cloud Engineer

Chandler, AZ • On-site

Agama Solutions
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees

$80 - $95/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Title: 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 months - CTH

Mission:

·   Team is focused on AI/Cloud Data Migration project - Cloud Business partner unable to identify competent Cloud platform development resources, and now long time FTE resource is retiring at year end who was primary Azure product SME. Team has been falling short on Azure Cloud platform experience combined with Terraform and now needing backfill resource that will specialize in Azure/Microsoft product development/integration. Ideal resource will provide LEAD development experience on terraform, AZURE/Microsoft google cloud, and Kubernetes. 

MUST HAVES:

·                     10+ years of information security applications and systems experience

·                     6+ years of information technology applications and systems experience

·                     6+ years of experience working with SDLC, devsecops, agile, including supporting and/or using tools

·                     6+ years of experience working with various identity and access management tools

·                     6+ years of experience working with developing solutions for integrating various components

·                     2+ years of hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Cloud Formation, etc.)

·                     2+ years of experience in developing IAM solutions in cloud service providers (Microsoft Azure & GCP) - ideally both, but must have Azure.

·                     Experience architecting IAM solutions within Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and other cloud providers.

Technical Skills:

·                     Strong proficiency in AZURE Cloud services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud Networking, etc.).

o        MUST have led in Microsoft product environment

  • Expert knowledge of GKE/Kubernetes, including cluster management, deployments, and scaling.
  • Experience with Terraform – everything in their environment is managed by terraform 
  • IAM (Identity Access Management) solutions with MS Azure 

Leadership Skills:

·                     Strong leadership and team management skills.

  • Ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies.

Plusses:

·                     AI dev experience on Azure/Microsoft platform

  • Led automation integration
  • Azure Cloud Professional/Cloud Architect with Access Controls
  • Azure Cloud Professional Principal Engineer
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

DAY-TO-DAY -

Technical Support:

·                     Provide L2 support for AZURE Cloud environments, focusing on Terraform/Kubernetes.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to cloud services and Kubernetes clusters.
  • Lead Team in Microsoft product new development and implementation
  • Resolve Access Control complexities within Microsoft Products
  • Perform Automation implementations / Build Terraform platform

Technical Leadership:

·                     Partner with Senior Cloud Engineers

  • Lead and mentor a team of support engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to team members, ensuring best practices are followed.
  • Conduct regular team meetings and technical reviews to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Assist Srini in leading the group and major incident calls as needed

Incident and Problem Management:

·                     Manage and resolve incidents and problems in a timely manner.

  • Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Document incident resolutions and contribute to the knowledge base.