- 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 solid 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

📌 Senior Cloud Engineer (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton