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Consultant 2 – Cloud Engineer (Azure)

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Overview

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with 6+ years of experience building and operating Azure infrastructure environments. The role focuses on virtualized compute, networking, landing zone foundations,

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EngineeringDevops Engineer

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with 6+ years of experience building and operating Azure infrastructure environments. The role focuses on virtualized compute, networking, landing zone foundations, and Infrastructure as Code. The engineer will support design, deployment, and optimization activities across multiple customer environments and ensure adherence to platform governance and security patterns.

Build and maintain IaC using HCP Terraform for Azure environments.

Support deployment of Azure resources required for Ignition, MQTT, PostgreSQL, networking, and integration services.

Maintain GitHub repositories and Azure DevOps pipelines.

Implement multi-environment deployment workflows for dev, test, prod, and plant-specific subscriptions.

Support private networking between plant networks and Azure cloud subscriptions.

Help automate Azure IoT Operations MQTT Broker deployment/configuration where applicable.

Support infrastructure for cloud-hosted Ignition servers.

Implement Key Vault, RBAC, managed identity, and secure secret handling.

Troubleshoot Terraform, pipeline, networking, and access-related issues.

Produce deployment runbooks and operational documentation.

The candidate must be a hands-on Azure IaC/DevOps engineer with practical experience in Terraform, Azure DevOps YAML pipelines, GitHub-based source control, Azure networking, Key Vault/RBAC, and deployment troubleshooting. Exposure to HCP Terraform, MQTT, Ignition, or industrial IoT platforms is preferred

Terraform

Intermediate to Advanced

HCP Terraform / Terraform Cloud

Basic to Intermediate

Azure DevOps Pipelines

Intermediate

GitHub

Intermediate

Azure Infrastructure

Intermediate

Azure Networking

Intermediate

Azure Security / RBAC / Key Vault

Intermediate

PowerShell/Bash

Basic to Intermediate

MQTT / Ignition / OPC UA

Basic awareness preferred

Documentation

Intermediate

Experience with HCP Terraform/Terraform Cloud, Azure landing zones, hub-and-spoke networking, private endpoints, Azure PostgreSQL, Key Vault, managed identity, and Azure DevOps YAML pipelines. Exposure to industrial IoT, MQTT/Sparkplug B, OPC UA, Inductive Automation Ignition, Azure IoT Operations, Snowflake, or SAP Integration Suite is preferred. Certifications such as HashiCorp Terraform Associate, AZ-104, AZ-305, or AZ-400 are desirable.

Nice to Have

~1 min read

Communication (written, verbal)

Workspaces, remote state, variables, runs, policies, environment separation

Must Have

Advanced

Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules for Azure infrastructure

Must Have

Advanced

YAML pipelines for Terraform plan/apply, approvals, multi-stage deployments

Must Have

Advanced

Repo structure, branching, PR reviews, GitHub integration with Azure DevOps

Must Have

Advanced

VNets, subnets, NSGs, route tables, private endpoints, private DNS, storage, Key Vault, managed identities

Must Have

Advanced

Hub-spoke, factory-to-cloud connectivity, firewall routing, DNS, private access patterns

Must Have

Advanced

Familiarity with MQTT brokers, MQTT TLS, Sparkplug B, Azure IoT Operations concepts

Must Have

Intermediate

Understanding of Ignition gateway/server architecture, edge-to-cloud deployment model, OPC UA/MQTT integrations

Should Have

Intermediate

Awareness of plant-floor device connectivity and industrial protocol boundaries

Should Have

Basic to Intermediate

Deployment automation, private access, firewall rules, backup/restore awareness

Should Have

Intermediate

Managed identity, service principals, workload identity, RBAC, Key Vault, secret handling

Must Have

Advanced

Environment promotion, approvals, gated deployments, auditability

Must Have

Advanced

Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, diagnostic settings, alerting

Should Have

Intermediate

PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and troubleshooting

Must Have

Intermediate

Runbooks, deployment guides, environment diagrams, operational handover

Must Have

Advanced

Understanding of integration dependencies, not necessarily deep implementation

Nice to Have

Basic

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