BackAzure Cloud Engineer
@ CGI
Position Description:
- We are seeking a knowledgeable individual who understands critical cloud concepts and is eager to apply their expertise in Azure solutions.
- This role offers the opportunity to deploy resources in a new region using the latest best practices and insights from years of successful Azure operations.
- Join our team and be part of transforming our client's digital infrastructure.
- This position is located in our Lafayette, La office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
- Support the migration of Azure resources to a new region, ensuring smooth transitions and operational continuity.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements and assist in implementing tailored cloud solutions.
- Apply Azure's latest best practices and lessons learned to develop effective migration strategies.
- Assist in designing and deploying scalable, secure, and efficient Azure infrastructure in the new region.
- Conduct assessments of existing Azure environments and identify areas for optimization.
- Provide technical support and guidance to clients throughout the migration process.
- Document project progress and outcomes for stakeholder communication.
- Stay updated with Azure advancements and contribute innovative solutions to the migration strategies.
Qualifications:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience working with Azure.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Solid experience as a Cloud Engineer with a focus on Azure.
- Strong understanding of Azure services, architectures, and critical cloud concepts.
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC) including ARM templates and Terraform.
- Familiarity with Azure tools such as Azure Migrate and Azure Resource Manager.
- Experience with Azure migrations and deployments.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python for automation.
- Effective communication skills for client interaction and technical discussions.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
- Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect or Azure DevOps Engineer.
- Knowledge of Azure networking and security best practices.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like OpenShift.
- Experience with Red Hat Linux operating system.
- Analytical skills for identifying optimization opportunities.
- Experience with agile methodologies and project management tools.
- Understanding of data analytics and machine learning services in Azure.
Skills:
- Cloud Computing
- Application Development
- English
- Infrastructure architecture
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://www.cgi.com/en/careers.
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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: July 03, 2025
Application Deadline: August 01, 2025
Job Type: Full-time