Azure Cloud Engineer w/IaC and Terraform

Job Title: Azure Cloud Engineer w/IaC and Terraform

Location: Houston, TX

Job Domain: Oil & Gas Domain

Duration: 12 Months

Rates: $55/hr (Prefer locals)

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT experience with at least 3+ years in Microsoft Azure
• Strong expertise in:

• Azure Compute (VMs, AKS, App Services)
• Azure Networking (VNet, NSG, VPN, ExpressRoute)
• Azure Storage (Blob, File, Disk)
• Azure Identity (Azure AD, RBAC)

• Hands-on experience with:

• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / ARM / Bicep)
• CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certifications:

• Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
• Azure DevOps Engineer (AZ-400)

• Experience with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Google Cloud Platform)
• Experience in cost optimization and FinOps practices
• Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud transformation projects