Azure Cloud Engineer, Auckland

Absolute IT

Azure Cloud Engineer

  • Posted 2w ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Salary

$120  -  $130 k/yr


Job Description

  • A chance to work with new technologies in a greenfield environment.
  • An opportunity to influence the direction of technology within the organization.
  • Be part of a high-performing, collaborative team.


About the role

Are you passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive business success? Our client is seeking a talented Cloud Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in managing and automating their Azure multi-tenant infrastructure, working closely with the IT Manager to deliver innovative, business-focused solutions using Microsoft’s latest technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, set up, and maintain core systems and technologies.
  • Manage and optimize MDM, Intune, and Autopilot configurations.
  • Ensure all backup, disaster recovery, and restore practices are robust, tested, and well-documented.
  • Promote an agile culture for seamless collaboration and iterative development.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, leveraging automation tools to streamline workflows.
  • Implement real-time monitoring and escalation practices.
  • Use Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools to provision and scale cloud resources efficiently.
  • Administer version control systems and development tools to support smooth collaboration.
  • Collaborate on release management strategies to ensure seamless deployments.
  • Utilize cloud-native technologies like containerization and serverless computing to build scalable solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in Azure, PaaS, IaaS, and related technologies.
  • Provide 1st and 2nd-level support to the business and assist with 3rd-level tasks and projects.


Key skills required for the role:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps or similar role, with expertise in CI/CD pipeline design and implementation.
  • Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform and experience with serverless architecture.
  • Strong background in backup and recovery technologies with at least 5 years of experience.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace, Datadog, or equivalent.


How to Apply

Click APPLY and include your CV and cover letter. For further information, please contact charolette.selvey@absoluteit.co.nz /linda.kavanagh@absoluteit.co.nz

NOTE TO OVERSEAS – Please note, we can only consider applicants that are legally entitled to work in New Zealand at the time of application.


Hard Skills Required

  • Azure Infrastructure Management
  • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development
  • Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery
  • Monitoring and Automation Tools

Soft Skills Required

  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Strategic Thinking

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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