- Lead the engineering, optimization, and continuous improvement of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 cloud platforms
- Act as a technical resource for complex cloud initiatives, migrations, modernization efforts, and enterprise technology projects
- Mentor Cloud Engineers and drive adoption of cloud engineering best practices
- Lead development and implementation of automation, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud engineering practices
- Apply Microsoft Azure Well-Architected Framework principles to assess and optimize cloud workloads
- Contribute to and implement engineering standards, operational patterns, and governance practices
- Lead initiatives improving cloud platform resilience, performance, security posture, and cost efficiency
- Lead complex troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for critical cloud issues
- Implement improvements across monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, capacity management, and operational maturity
- Partner with Architects, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Application teams, vendors, and business stakeholders on strategic cloud initiatives

Requirements

- 8+ years of experience supporting and engineering enterprise infrastructure and cloud environments
- 5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and optimizing Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud solutions
- 5+ years of experience developing automation, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud engineering practices
- 5+ years of experience leading complex cloud initiatives, migrations, modernization efforts, and technical improvements
- 3+ years of experience providing technical leadership,



mentoring engineers, and collaborating with architects, cybersecurity teams, vendors, and business stakeholders
- Advanced skills with Microsoft Azure architecture, hybrid cloud, networking, compute, storage, security, and platform optimization
- Understanding of Infrastructure as Code, PowerShell, Azure CLI, CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and cloud engineering practices
- Understanding of Azure Well-Architected Framework, cloud standards, security controls, cost optimization, and operational excellence

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Microsoft Azure architecture, hybrid cloud solutions, and Infrastructure as Code, with a robust focus on optimizing cloud performance, security, and cost efficiency. Proven ability to lead complex cloud initiatives and mentor engineering teams while implementing best practices and governance standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- Microsoft Azure Architecture
- Infrastructure as Code
- Cloud Engineering Practices
- Technical Leadership
- Cloud Optimization

Hard Skills

- Cloud Engineering
- Automation Development
- Microsoft Azure
- Hybrid Cloud Solutions
- Networking
- Compute
- Storage
- Security
- Cost Optimization
- Operational Excellence

Soft Skills

- Mentoring
- Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Technical Resource

Industry Keywords

- Cloud Platforms
- Microsoft 365
- Well-Architected Framework
- Governance Practices
- Operational Patterns

Tools & Technologies

- PowerShell
- Azure CLI
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Automation Frameworks

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📌 Senior Cloud Engineer (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton