Azure Cloud Engineer

About The Company VIQU IT Recruitment is a leading provider of specialized IT staffing solutions, dedicated to connecting talented professionals with innovative organizations across various industries. With a strong focus on quality and client satisfaction, VIQU IT Recruitment has built a reputation for delivering top-tier talent for roles spanning cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and more. Our commitment to understanding client needs and candidate aspirations enables us to foster successful, long-term partnerships that drive technological advancement and business growth. About The Role We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join our client's dynamic team remotely. The primary focus of this role is to support and enhance the deployment and configuration of Azure API Management solutions, ensuring seamless integration, security, and performance. The successful candidate will work closely with internal infrastructure, application teams, and security specialists to implement robust cloud solutions that align with organizational goals. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to leverage their expertise in cloud architecture and API management within a collaborative and innovative environment. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Azure cloud services, particularly in API management and network security. Relevant certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator are highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate hands-on experience with Azure API Management, Azure Firewall, Virtual Networks, and related security services. A solid understanding of network architecture, including VNet peering, NSGs, and route tables, is essential. Experience with Azure DevOps is advantageous but not mandatory. Excellent communication skills and the ability to produce comprehensive technical documentation are also important for success in this role. Responsibilities Implement and maintain Azure API Management (APIM) solutions to support organizational API strategies.Configure and manage Azure Firewall, including policies and rule collections, to ensure secure traffic flow.Deploy and support Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), Network Security Groups (NSGs), Route Tables, and Private Endpoints to establish a secure and scalable network infrastructure.Maintain and optimize Azure Application Gateway and Web Application Firewall (WAF) to enhance application security and performance.Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver integrated Azure services aligned with organizational requirements.Develop and maintain technical documentation, including deployment procedures, configurations, and operational guidelines.Support troubleshooting and resolve issues related to Azure cloud services promptly to minimize downtime. Benefits Our client offers a competitive remuneration package along with flexible remote working arrangements. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, including access to industry certifications and training programs. The role provides exposure to cutting-edge cloud technologies and the chance to work with a talented team committed to innovation. Additional benefits may include healthcare options, paid time off, and a supportive work environment that encourages growth and collaboration. Equal Opportunity VIQU IT Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that diverse teams foster innovation and drive success, and we are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all applicants and employees.