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Contract Azure Cloud Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud Architect

Lansing, MI · On-site

$64.50 - $84/hr

Azure Cloud Architect Lansing, Michigan Onsite 12+ Months Contract In-Person Interview Job Summary ... systems engineers. - Designing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity ...

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Google Cloud Platform * Azure DevOps Pipelines/ GitHub Actions * Kubernetes (AKSandGKEpreferred) * Terraform * Azure CLI/ Azure PowerShell/ GCLOUD * VS Code, GitHub Co-Pilot Qualification ...

Google Cloud Platform * Azure DevOps Pipelines/ GitHub Actions * Kubernetes (AKSandGKEpreferred) * Terraform * Azure CLI/ Azure PowerShell/ GCLOUD * VS Code, GitHub Co-Pilot Qualification ...

Google Cloud Platform * Azure DevOps Pipelines/ GitHub Actions * Kubernetes (AKS and GKE preferred) * Terraform * Azure CLI/ Azure PowerShell/ GCLOUD * VS Code, GitHub Co-Pilot Qualification ...

Cloud Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Who We Are Looking For: We're seeking a Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of experience working with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms to join our Global Information Technology team. Collaborating across ...

Cloud Engineer

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Who We Are Looking For: We're seeking a Cloud Engineer with 5+ years of experience working with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms to join our Global Information Technology team. Collaborating across ...

Azure Cloud Architect

Okemos, MI · On-site

$59.25 - $75.50/hr

... systems engineers. * Designing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity ... Experience with Azure and other cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud. * Understanding of ...

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Azure/Databricks Infrastructure Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

As an Azure/Databricks Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimize secure ... This role combines cloud infrastructure engineering, platform delivery, and architecture execution ...

... Azure, OCI, and on-premises environments. This role requires strong hands-on experience with cloud ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ...

... Azure, OCI, and on-premises environments. This role requires strong hands-on experience with cloud ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of ...

Cloud Engineer III

Jackson, MI · On-site

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Role: Cloud Engineer III Location: Jackson, MI (Hybrid) Duration: Long term Technical Skills: · Azure app service, front door, VNet design & segmentation, Hybrid Connectivity, Load Balancing ...

Cloud Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$51.25 - $68.50/hr

Hybrid - 4 days/week onsite in SE MI Duration: Long-Term Contract Description: As a Software Engineer on the Cloud Engineering team, you will design, develop, and maintain the cloud platform ...

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Cloud Architect

Lansing, MI · On-site

$66 - $84/hr

... engineers. - Designing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity strategies on Azure cloud. - Implementing Azure security and compliance measures Minimum Qualifications: - Proven ...

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Contract Azure Cloud Engineer information

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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Infographic showing various Contract Azure Cloud Engineer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Azure Cloud Architect

Apetan Consulting

Lansing, MI • On-site

$64.50 - $84/hr

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Azure Cloud Architect 
Lansing, Michigan
Onsite
12+ Months Contract 
In-Person Interview
 
Job Summary: 
We are looking for a highly skilled Azure Cloud Architect to strategize, design, implement and maintain solutions primarily with Microsoft Azure.
 
The Cloud Architect’s responsibilities include overseeing the cloud computing strategy of our organization, including cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring. Our ideal candidates are familiar with the infrastructure and application architecture and have hands-on experience leading the design and deployment of enterprise-scale Azure solutions. 
 
Primary Job Responsibilities: 
- Designing, building, and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on Azure, AWS and Google. 
- Identifying appropriate use of Azure operational best practices and architectural design patterns. 
- Conducting systems plan studies and system modeling, performance, and capacity analysis. 
- Estimating cost and identifying cost control mechanisms for Azure cloud-based resources. 
- Migrating complex, multi-tier applications on Azure. 
- Implementing and controlling the flow of data to and from Azure. 
- Selecting the appropriate Azure service based on data, compute, database, or security requirements. 
- Integrating Azure services with on-premises networks, as required. 
- Maintaining knowledge of the latest Azure updates and improvements to provide optimal solutions. 
- Providing expertise and architectural assistance to other IT personnel, including software developers and systems engineers. 
- Designing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity strategies on Azure cloud. 
- Implementing Azure security and compliance measures 
  
Minimum Qualifications: 
- Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role. 
- Experience with Azure and other cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud is a plus
- Understanding of network operations, software development, and information security. 
- Proficient in cloud ecosystems, APIs, and frameworks. 
- Experience with coding languages like Python, Java, or .NET. 
- Strong technical cloud skills and experience in cloud adoption projects. 
- Ability to design and deploy enterprise-scale Azure solutions. 
- Familiarity with infrastructure and application architecture 
- Proficient with various configuration tool and approach with Infrastructure as code (IAC) for automations.