AI Summary
Seeking a seasoned Lead Azure Systems Engineer to drive infrastructure innovation and strategy within a dynamic enterprise environment. This role offers technical leadership and strategic guidance in cloud and on-premises infrastructure. As a key contributor, you'll shape the company's long-term technology landscape, support enterprise security and compliance, and foster growth through automation and best practices.
Key Highlights
Drive infrastructure innovation and strategy
Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance
Shape the company's long-term technology landscape
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Leadership role with opportunities to mentor and shape technology strategy
Work in a flexible, remote environment with a forward-thinking company
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and certification support
Job Description
Pay
$150,000 - $170,000 annually
Location
100% Remote
Summary
Seeking a seasoned Lead Azure Systems Engineer to drive infrastructure innovation and strategy within a dynamic enterprise environment. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a right-hand to a strong manager, providing technical leadership and strategic guidance in cloud and on-premises infrastructure. As a key contributor, you'll shape the company's long-term technology Landscape, support enterprise security and compliance, and foster growth through automation and best practices.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or cloud engineering
- At least 2+ years in an AVP or equivalent leadership role
- Extensive expertise with Azure and AWS, including identity management, networking, compute, storage, and automation
- Proven leadership in mentoring teams and influencing architecture decisions
- Deep understanding of virtualization, storage systems, and hybrid cloud integrations
- Experience with automation tools such as Terraform, Azure ARM/Bicep, or CloudFormation
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues
- Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Relevant certifications such as Azure Architect Expert or AWS Solutions Architect a plus
- Flexibility to support 24/7 operations and occasional travel as needed
- Partner with senior leadership to craft and execute strategic infrastructure plans aligned with company goals
- Provide technical guidance across Systems Engineering, Azure Identity, Networking, and IT Operations
- Mentor engineering teams, promote best practices, and support cross-training initiatives
- Foster a culture of innovation through automation, orchestration, and modern infrastructure patterns
- Develop and maintain IT architecture standards, policies, and procedures
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver scalable solutions
- Support disaster recovery and business continuity efforts, including planning and testing
- Evaluate, recommend, and deploy cutting-edge infrastructure technologies
- Perform technical assessments, root cause analyses, and support incident resolution
- Participate in project planning, design reviews, and infrastructure initiatives
- Lead escalation efforts for complex technical issues, partnering for resolution
- Promote cross-team collaboration to ensure cohesive service delivery
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
- Leadership role with opportunities to mentor and shape technology strategy
- Work in a flexible, remote environment with a forward-thinking company
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification support
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