Sr. Azure Infrastructure Engineer
AIS (Applied Information Sciences)About the role
Why AIS?
When you join AIS, you’re joining a mission-driven team that’s passionate about making a difference. You’ll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.
Employee Ownership: Your contributions directly impact the company’s success, and you share in its achievements.
Continuous Learning: Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
Inclusive Culture: A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone’s voice is valued.
Mission-Driven Work: Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.
What are we looking for?
At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.
Working@AIS
At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Lead Infrastructure Engineer.
Core Knowledge & Skills: Aligns infrastructure strategy to business goals, leads large projects, applies compliance frameworks, designs high availability/disaster recovery and performance optimization patterns, and shapes deployment pipeline design.
Work & Complexity: Directs cross-team programs, performs advanced tuning, implements high availability/failover architectures, leads audits, plans growth, and manages budgets.
Quality & Independence: Delivers high-quality outcomes, sets team standards, introduces innovative solutions, and makes high-impact decisions.
Teamwork & Communication: Leads the engineering team, develops talent, resolves conflicts, and communicates effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders.
Consulting & Engagement: Provides high-level consulting to leadership, builds roadmaps, negotiates vendor contracts, and sponsors innovation initiatives.
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role will focus on provisioning and configuring Azure resources, automating deployments, ensuring security compliance, and optimizing performance across hybrid and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across development and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure.
Provision and configure Azure resources such as virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.
Automate deployment and management processes using Azure DevOps, ARM templates, and PowerShell.
Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and availability of cloud environments.
Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Collaborate with development and IT operations teams to support application deployment and maintenance.
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues and incidents.
Provide guidance and training to teams on Azure services and best practices.
Stay current with the latest Azure technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
(or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree).8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering.
Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure architecture, deployment, and management.
Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Active Top Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or
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