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Azure Cloud Engineer

Vaco
$130,000.00 - $170,000.00 / yr
401(k), retirement plan
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Apr 22, 2025
Vaco is actively seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer for a direct-hire opportunity to join an extremely stable and internationally respected organization in Memphis.

Position Summary

The Azure Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Azure cloud infrastructure and services. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability, scalability, and security of Azure-based applications and systems. This role involves troubleshooting and optimizing Azure environments while staying updated on emerging Azure technologies and best practices within enterprise cloud computing.

In addition to supporting the current Azure ecosystem, the Engineer will also play a key role in migrating and securing new client data across the platform.

Experience with Terraform is essential and familiarity with DevOps and AWS is considered a strong plus.

Responsibilities:
  • Deploy and manage cloud resources (e.g., virtual machines, storage, databases) using Microsoft Azure.
  • Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of Azure-based infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to support application hosting and integration.
  • Migrate client data and workloads securely to Azure, ensuring compliance and performance standards.
  • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Azure environments, responding to incidents and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Contribute to automation and orchestration efforts to streamline cloud operations.
  • Leverage cloud knowledge to support multi-cloud strategies, including AWS as warranted.

Requirements:
  • Proficiency with Azure infrastructure, services, and administration.
  • Strong experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform required; CloudFormation and ARM a plus).
  • Familiarity with container services such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure Container Instances.
  • Ability to manage cloud deployments securely and efficiently.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Working knowledge of AWS environments and best practices is a plus.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams.
  • Demonstrated experience with cloud migration projects and securing client data.
  • Relevant certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, etc) are highly desired.


Additional Details
  • Employment Type: Direct-Hire
  • Location: Memphis (eastern area of city)
  • Cadence: On-Site / 5 Days
  • Target Total Compensation: $130k - $160k based on skills & experience
  • Employment Status: No form of employment arrangements or sponsorship is being considered at this time.


Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan.

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.

Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

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Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
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  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations;
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

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