| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Salary | $53–$56 Per Hour |
Lead Azure Engineer
Information Systems
Application / Software Development
$ 53 - $ 56 / Hour
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Akkodis is seeking a Lead Azure Engineer for a Contract with a client in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and migration of enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure while driving cloud modernization, automation, and infrastructure transformation initiatives.
Rate Range: $53/hour to $56/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Lead Azure Engineer Job Responsibilities include:
Lead the design, planning, and execution of Azure cloud architecture and migration initiatives, including lift-and-shift, modernization, and landing zone implementations.
Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Bicep, ARM Templates, PowerShell, and Azure CLI to automate cloud deployments and operations.
Design and implement secure, scalable Azure networking solutions utilizing Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, and enterprise-grade security controls.
Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to support automated application deployment, testing, and infrastructure provisioning.
Collaborate with architects, developers, and business stakeholders to modernize applications using Azure PaaS services, API Management, and event-driven architectures.
Establish Azure governance, policy management, cloud security standards, and Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) best practices while providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cloud Computing, or a related technical field. Azure certifications such as AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert) or AZ-400 (Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) are highly preferred.
8-10+ years of overall IT experience, including 4-5+ years of hands-on experience in Azure architecture, cloud engineering, and enterprise cloud migration projects.
Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, ARM Templates), Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and cloud migration strategies including lift-and-shift and application modernization.
Proven experience designing secure and scalable Azure solutions utilizing Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, Azure PaaS services, API Management, event-driven architectures, governance policies, and Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) landing zone implementations.
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Deep.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com.
Pay Details: $53.00 to $56.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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