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Cyclotron, Inc.

Azure Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$80K - $160K/yr

Remote (US or Canada) Rate: $80,000-$160,000 USD (rates vary in Canada) Position Overview Cyclotron's Azure team is hiring an Azure Engineer to help deliver cloud solutions for our enterprise clients.

Inspira Financial

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL · Remote

$53.25 - $73/hr

... engineer or related role * Professional and empathetic in client interactions, focusing on understanding and promoting client interests * Strong experience with Azure cloud platforms, ADO pipelines ...

Inspira Financial

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL · On-site +1

$53.25 - $73/hr

... engineer or related role * Professional and empathetic in client interactions, focusing on understanding and promoting client interests * Strong experience with Azure cloud platforms, ADO pipelines ...

Inspira Financial

Azure DevOps Engineer (Remote)

Oak Brook, IL · Remote

$53.25 - $73/hr

... engineer or related role * Professional and empathetic in client interactions, focusing on understanding and promoting client interests * Strong experience with Azure cloud platforms, ADO pipelines ...

3coresystems

Senior Azure DevSecOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$118K - $161K/yr

Terraform modules, remote state, Azure Provider, CI\/CD integration (5 yrs); Python and Node.js (strong coding) (5 yrs) Preferred Certifications (Nice to Have): Azure Security Engineer Associate AWS ...

Stryker

Senior Lead Data Engineer (Remote)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Remote As a Senior Lead, Data Engineering, you will serve as a technical leader who helps shape the ... Design, build, and optimize Azure-based data solutions using technologies such as Databricks, Delta ...

vaaridatech

Azure Architect- W2 Contract

Chicago, IL · Remote

$65.50 - $85.25/hr

Remote Job type- W2 Contract Exp-10+years Below * 10+ years of IT experience with strong Azure architecture expertise * Hands-on experience designing and implementing Azure Landing Zones * Experience ...

MSR Technology Group

Senior Data Engineer

Springfield, IL · Remote

$105K - $142K/yr

Azure certifications Why Apply? * 100% Remote * Enterprise-scale data engineering projects * Work with Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Python, and modern cloud technologies * High-impact role ...

Collectiv

Data Engineer (Azure, Fabric, Databricks)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$118K - $141K/yr

Relevant Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Data Engineer), Fabric (DP ... At Collectiv, your career thrives with a perfect blend of remote flexibility, growth potential, and ...

paradigm

IT Data Engineer III - Remote

Lombard, IL · Remote

$112K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a full-time, remote Data Engineer III position. This role supports the continued ... Develop and maintain efficient ETL/ELT processes using tools like Azure Data Factory, SSIS, or ...

paradigm

IT Data Engineer III - Remote

Lombard, IL · Remote

$112K - $135K/yr

We are seeking a full-time, remote Data Engineer III position. This role supports the continued ... Develop and maintain efficient ETL/ELT processes using tools like Azure Data Factory, SSIS, or ...

Co-Sourcing Partners

Azure Platform Migration SME

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$65.50 - $85.25/hr

Remote Employment Type: Contract (3+ Months) Project: Azure Tenant-to-Tenant Migration Overview ... Cloud Architects, ATOS infrastructure engineers, application owners, and project leadership to ...

BAI

Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$75K - $95K/yr

NET/C# and SQL skills and hands-on experience developing Microsoft Azure cloud solutions. In this ... off, hybrid and remote working models, tuition assistance and the ability to work in a ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote azure engineer in Illinois is $51.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.92 and $60.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Azure engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Azure Engineer, you need strong expertise in cloud computing, Azure infrastructure, scripting (such as PowerShell or Azure CLI), and a background in IT or computer science. Familiarity with Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills distinguish top performers, especially when working remotely. These qualifications enable effective deployment, management, and troubleshooting of Azure environments while collaborating with distributed teams.

What is a remote Azure engineer?

A Remote Azure Engineer is an IT professional who specializes in designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure while working remotely. They collaborate with teams to build scalable cloud infrastructure, optimize performance, and ensure security. Responsibilities often include deploying virtual machines, configuring networking, automating workflows, and monitoring cloud environments. Strong expertise in Azure services, infrastructure as code, and security best practices is essential for this role.

What does a remote Azure engineer do?

As a Remote Azure Engineer, your daily tasks often include provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure, monitoring system performance, implementing security and compliance measures, and supporting application deployments. You may collaborate with development teams to optimize cloud solutions, troubleshoot incidents, and automate routine tasks using scripts and tools. Communication with cross-functional teams is key, as you'll help translate business needs into technical solutions and provide Azure expertise. Most remote roles also require proactive documentation and participation in virtual meetings to ensure alignment and effective project delivery.

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Azure Engineer

Cyclotron, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$80K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type: FTE
Level: Mid to Senior
Department: Azure
Location: Remote (US or Canada)
Rate: $80,000-$160,000 USD (rates vary in Canada)
Position Overview
Cyclotron's Azure team is hiring an Azure Engineer to help deliver cloud solutions for our enterprise clients. The Azure Engineer plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. This position is responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining Azure infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability. The Azure Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to support business objectives, troubleshoot issues, and develop innovative solutions, while staying current with emerging Azure technologies and best practices.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage Azure solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, including VMs, App Services and Networking.
  • Deploy and configure key Azure infrastructure services, including Azure Landing Zones, Azure Virtual Desktop, Defender for Cloud and other enterprise platforms.
  • Architect and deploy secure network solutions on Azure, including VNETs, VPNs, and ExpressRoute.
  • Implement and manage Azure storage solutions, including Blob, Queue, and Table Storage.
  • Develop and deploy applications using Azure App Services and integrate with other Azure services.
  • Utilize Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and automation.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates or Terraform.
  • Ensure security best practices are implemented across all Azure services using Azure Security Center and other tools.
  • Implement and manage containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Stay abreast of the latest Azure services and technologies, ensuring our solutions leverage the latest capabilities.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Relevant Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Developer Associate.
  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with a broad range of Azure services.
  • Strong understanding of Azure networking, security, storage, and application services.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Additional Knowledge & Skills
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with Azure pub/sub services and patterns.
  • Knowledge of Azure governance and best practices.
  • Experience with Azure Bicep for Infrastructure as Code (IaaC).
  • Knowledge of Azure Cosmos DB and other Azure database services.
  • Proficiency in using Azure Monitor and Azure Application Insights for monitoring and improving application performance.
  • Experience in implementing Azure Active Directory, including B2C and B2B.
About the Company
Cyclotron is a Microsoft Solutions Partner focused on the modern workplace, data, and AI. We are dedicated to empowering clients to streamline operations and achieve their business goals. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth for its employees. Cyclotron's mission is to deliver reliable, forward-thinking technology solutions that drive success for clients across various industries.
What We Can Offer
Cyclotron Inc offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth in a fully remote work environment. We provide competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, and we cover 100% of employee medical premiums. Our team members benefit from generous and flexible paid time off (PTO), retirement plan options, and ongoing training opportunities. Additionally, Cyclotron Inc promotes work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and robust wellness programs, creating a rewarding and supportive workplace for all.
Cyclotron relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees to join our team, regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
We also provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.
Cyclotron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cyclotron values diversity, equity and inclusion, and aims to practice DE&I in all that we do.

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