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Cloud Engineer

Cyber Husky

Full-time

United States

Job description

Job Overview
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Azure Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing our clients' Azure infrastructure. This role involves architecting innovative Azure solutions tailored to our clients' needs and providing escalation support for Azure-related issues. As a pivotal member of our IT team, you will collaborate closely with other IT professionals and client stakeholders to ensure seamless and efficient Azure operations.

Responsibilities

  • Help design, implement, and manage Azure environments, including but not limited to VMs, ASPs, containers, Azure SQL, Azure Firewall, Application Gateways, Storage Accounts, VPN/ER Gateways, Private Endpoints, Entra (cloud-only & hybrid), and resilient network configurations.
  • Deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on Azure.
  • Provide escalation support for Azure-related incidents and problems, ensuring high levels of performance, availability, and security.
  • Assess on-premises deployments and develop strategy for migration to Azure.
  • Collaborate with project teams to integrate Azure services with other cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Conduct research on emerging Azure technologies in support of infrastructure development efforts and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and infrastructure flexibility.
  • Develop and document best practices and operational procedures for Azure deployment and management.
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Azure Cloud Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of Azure services, management, and operations.
  • Experience with cloud automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI).
  • Experience with Active Directory, router/firewall devices (on-premises), and Windows Server generally
  • Moderate experience with Linux operating systems
  • Deep knowledge of networking and cloud-based delivery models.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect certification is required. However, the right candidate would have up to 30 days from their start date to obtain this certification.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be substituted
  • Azure/Microsoft 365 certifications

Experience

  • 7 – 10 years of experience in cloud computing, specifically with Microsoft Azure.

Why Join Us?

At Cyber Husky, we pride ourselves on our fully remote working environment, designed to offer flexibility and comfort to our team members no matter where they are located. Founded and run by people who work in this field, we've crafted a company culture that places a high value on the well-being and satisfaction of our team, aiming to create the best possible workplace for people passionate about cloud technology and cybersecurity.

We understand the importance of comprehensive benefits, which is why we offer health, vision, and dental insurance to all our employees. We also support our team's future through a competitive 401(k) plan with up to a 3% match, ensuring that you have the resources you need for both now and later.

Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that not only leads with innovation in the cloud engineering and cybersecurity space but also deeply cares for its team's work-life balance, professional growth, and overall happiness.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • Describe the most complex Azure workload you have personally migrated or built from scratch in the last two years; Outline the high-level architecture, list core Azure services used and why you chose them, state the business or technical outcome.
  • What are your salary expectations?
  • Share a PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bicep, or Terraform script you wrote that automates deployment of at least two Azure resources and configures networking or security (e.g., creates a VM + Private Endpoint, or deploys an AKS cluster with NSGs). Add 2‑3 sentences explaining what the script accomplishes.
  • An App Service behind an Application Gateway + WAF v2 and Azure Firewall is intermittently timing out for users coming from on‑prem via a site‑to‑site VPN. List the first three troubleshooting steps you would take and why.

Work Location: Remote