THE ROLE STRIVE Recruitment is proud to partner with a well-established, 100% Canadian-owned hospitality group with a diverse portfolio spanning hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management, and operations across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years, to recruit for a Cloud Engineer based in Vancouver, BC.

They offer a stable, people-focused work environment at their corporate support centre, with a comprehensive perks package including health, dental, and vision coverage, RRSP contributions, paid time off, and employee perks.

The client is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, implement, secure, and support their cloud infrastructure, with primary responsibility for Microsoft Azure and secondary support for AWS.

This is a hands-on, intermediate-level role for someone who can independently deliver scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud platforms, automate deployments, and troubleshoot complex issues across a distributed, multi-site operating business.

Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and manage secure, highly available Microsoft Azure infrastructure across production and non-production environments Administer Azure subscriptions, management groups, resource groups, naming standards, tagging, budgets, and policy controls Build and support Azure compute, storage, and platform services, including Virtual Machines, App Service, Functions, Storage Accounts, and Azure SQL Design and maintain Azure networking, including virtual networks, network security groups, firewalls, load balancers, VPN gateways, and private endpoints Manage cloud identity and access using Microsoft Entra ID, role-based access control, managed identities, and least-privilege practices Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates,



with version control and peer review Automate provisioning and operational tasks using Power

Shell, Azure CLI, Python, and Azure Automation Build and maintain deployment pipelines using Azure Dev

Ops or Git

Hub Actions, including testing, approvals, and rollback procedures Implement monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights Support cloud security and governance through Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, encryption, and backup standards Plan and execute workload migrations to Azure, including landing-zone preparation, migration runbooks, and post-migration stabilization Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity using Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery Monitor cloud consumption and implement cost optimization, rightsizing, and budget controls Provide secondary support for AWS environments, including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, and RDS Maintain architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and support documentation Coordinate cloud activities across infrastructure, cybersecurity, application, and data teams, and participate in after-hours support for critical incidents when required Qualifications Post-secondary education in information technology, computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience 4+ years of progressive experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, systems administration, or Dev

Ops,



including at least 2 years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience Strong experience implementing and supporting Azure compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring, governance, backup, and security services Practical experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure RBAC, Azure Policy, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Key Vault Experience developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, and preferably Bicep or ARM templates Strong scripting and automation capability using Power

Shell and Azure CLI Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices using Azure Dev

Ops, Git

Hub Actions, or equivalent tools Working knowledge of Windows and Linux administration, DNS, TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, and hybrid connectivity Preferred Skills Python or Bash scripting experience Working knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Cloud

Watch, and Cloud

Formation Experience supporting a geographically distributed, multi-site environment, particularly in hospitality, retail, restaurants, or another 24-hour operating business Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert; AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate is also an asset What Success Looks Like Azure services consistently meet agreed availability, performance, security, and support requirements Cloud resources are provisioned through approved Infrastructure as Code and deployment pipelines Cloud incidents and service requests are assessed, escalated, and resolved within established service levels Cloud spending is visible, allocated appropriately, and regularly optimized without compromising reliability Migrations and platform changes are delivered with clear plans, testing, and minimal business disruption

📌 Cloud Engineer (Vancouver)
🏢 STRIVE Recruitment
📍 Vancouver