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Azure 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