1

Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer Jobs in Arizona

Set a high bar for hiring and performance: engineering-first mindset, strong incident discipline ... level) managing multi-region teams. * Proven track record running large-scale, SLA-driven cloud ...

Showing results 21-40

Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer information

What is the difference between Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer vs Cloud Support Engineer?

AspectMid Level Cloud Operations EngineerCloud Support Engineer
Required CredentialsCertifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure AdministratorSimilar certifications, often including vendor-specific ones
Work EnvironmentHands-on management of cloud infrastructure, deployment, monitoringCustomer support, troubleshooting, issue resolution
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, enterprisesCloud service providers, IT support firms, SaaS companies

The Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer focuses on managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, while the Cloud Support Engineer primarily handles troubleshooting and customer support. Both roles require similar certifications and are common in cloud-centric industries, but their daily responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in Arizona are:

What are popular job titles related to Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in Arizona?

For Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in Arizona, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in Arizona look for?

The top searched job categories for Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Mid Level Cloud Operations Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution.

Azure Cloud Platform Engineer

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$57 - $76/hr

Other

Posted 23 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.