Lead Azure Cloud Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Tampa, FL that is seeking a Lead Azure Cloud Engineer.

Responsibilities:
* Lead Azure Cloud Engineer will utilize cloud best practices and standards: contribute to success criteria from design through implementation, including, reliability, cost-effectiveness, performance, maintainability, reuse, extensibility, usability, and scalability; Contribute expertise on significant application components, program languages, databases, and operating systems and guide less experienced staff during the build and test phases
* Design and build PoTs to make well-informed technology recommendations
* Work with development teams to stand up desired cloud environments
* Identify the needs for build automation and implement appropriate solutions
* Contribute to solutions that satisfy performance requirements, tune application performance issues, ensure service uptime and response time meet SLAs
* As a Lead Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be aware of CICD standards and best practices and utilize them in solutions effectively
* Develop and maintain system documentation
* Support team in managing client expectations and resolving issues on time

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, or related field
* Azure certifications, knowledge of Bicep scripting a plus
* 5+ years of related experience
* Passion for technology innovation, a curious mind, and an entrepreneur mindset
* Azure fundamentals, Azure Security, and Azure Administrator experience a must
* Ability to present technical information clearly to different management

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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