An Azure Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services within Microsoft Azure. At the early–mid level, the role focuses on hands-on implementation, operational support, and gradual ownership of cloud environments.
You’ll work closely with DevOps, security, and application teams to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and reliable.
We are seeking a motivated Azure Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and support cloud-based solutions within Microsoft Azure. This role will be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, optimizing performance, and ensuring secure and reliable operations across Azure environments.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Azure services, strong troubleshooting skills, and a foundation in scripting and automation.
Job Responsibilities:
Deploy, configure, and manage Azure resources including virtual machines, storage accounts, virtual networks, and app services
Monitor system performance and availability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerting tools
Implement and manage identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and RBAC
Configure networking components such as NSGs, VPN gateways, load balancers, and private endpoints
Automate infrastructure and operational tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, ARM templates, or Bicep
Assist in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions) Terraform
Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, networking, and application issues in Azure environments
Support cloud security best practices, including policies, compliance, and patching
Document configurations, processes, and procedures
Skills Required
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (VMs, storage, virtual networks, app services)
- Experience with monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- Implement and manage identity and access using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and RBAC
- Configure Azure networking components (NSGs, VPN gateways, load balancers, private endpoints)
- Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Azure CLI)
- Infrastructure-as-code experience (ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform)
- Familiarity building or supporting CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions)
- Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure, networking, and application issues in Azure
- Support cloud security best practices, policies, compliance, and patching
- Document configurations, processes, and procedures
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Foundation in scripting and automation
What We Do
Goosehead Insurance is an innovative independent personal lines insurance agency that distributes its products and services through corporate and franchise locations throughout the United States. Founded in 2003, the company focuses on providing extraordinary value by offering a broad choice of products and a world-class service experience, representing over 200 insurance companies that underwrite both personal and commercial lines.
