Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Audit and refine the current 3-node Azure Local cluster setup.
• Develop and maintain installation, deployment, and configuration documentation.
• Lead or assist in the deployment of clusters to different sites globally.
• Work with internal stakeholders to automate cluster rollout and updates.
• Ensure compliance with security frameworks; maintain alignment with internal security standards using Microsoft Defender and Wiz.io.
• Support both containerized workloads and traditional VMs.
• Collaborate closely with enterprise teams to ensure secure integration with Azure tenants.
• Maintain awareness of data locality and minimal internet requirements and plan accordingly.

Qualifications Required:

• 3+ years of experience in Azure infrastructure, with 2+ years in Azure Arc/Azure Local environments.
• Deep understanding of on-premises Azure deployments and hybrid cloud strategies.
• Proficiency with Windows Server, networking, and cluster management.
• Strong skills in writing clear technical documentation and deployment playbooks.
• Familiarity with security hardening, patching, and compliance standards (CIS, NIST).
• Hands-on experience with container orchestration, VM configuration, and remote system management.

Preferred:

• Experience deploying infrastructure to remote, low-connectivity sites.
• Exposure to Defender for Cloud, Wiz.io, and other security tooling.
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools and scripting.
• Recommended Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700), Azure Stack Hub Operator Associate, and Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500). Certifications in infrastructure automation (e.g., AZ-400) or cybersecurity architecture (SC-100) are a plus.

Location & Work Model:

• Hybrid (Minimum 2 days per week on-site)
• Location options: Milwaukee, WI, or Tucson, AZ

Job Tags

Similar Jobs