Sr. Cloud Engineer
Role summary
Seeking a senior cloud engineer to enhance cloud infrastructure, data protection, and disaster recovery across M365 and on-prem environments. This remote, contract-to-hire role requires providing strategic guidance on Azure cloud infrastructure for scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and security in 24/7 operations. Responsibilities include leading the design, deployment, and management of Azure architecture, developing governance, and owning large-scale Azure initiatives. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of cloud systems engineering experience, strong scripting/automation skills, and expertise in building DR/backup strategies for hybrid environments.
This is a remote position.
**Job Title: Sr. Cloud Engineer
**Start Date: 12/15/25
**Duration: 6 months Contract to Hire
**Daily Working Hours: Full-Time/Permanent
**Travel: Remote
**Work authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship
**\*No Third Parties Please\*
**Position Summary
Seeking a senior cloud engineer to strengthen cloud infrastructure, data protection, and disaster recovery across M365 and on-prem environments.
**Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic guidance on Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and security for 24/7 mission-critical operations.
- Lead the design, deployment, and ongoing management of Azure cloud architecture, including virtual networks, connectivity (VNet peering, VPN/ExpressRoute), security controls, compute platforms, and storage solutions across multiple environments.
- Develop, document, and enforce Azure cloud governance, standards, and operational procedures to drive consistency, compliance, and reliable production operations.
- Own large-scale Azure initiatives end-to-end, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver complex cloud migrations, modernizations, and infrastructure rollouts on time and within scope.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in IT/CS (Master’s preferred)
- 5+ years cloud systems engineering including: M365, Rubrik or enterprise backup platforms and Azure AD integration.
- Strong scripting/automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI)
- Experience building DR/backup strategies for hybrid environments
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- MSP experience handling urgent issues and high-volume environments
- Highly detail-oriented; disciplined background
- Exceptional troubleshooting experience
Preferred Certifications
M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Rubrik Certified Administrator (RCA)
*When working with Quoris as an hourly W2 consultant, you are eligible for competitive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and a great culture/working environment.*******
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