DevOps Cloud Engineer

At Avanade, we believe that great engineering transforms businesses. As an Infrastructure Cloud Engineer, you’ll bring your energy, curiosity, and technical expertise to build and support enterprise‑grade infrastructure solutions powered by Microsoft Azure. You'll be working at the forefront of cloud innovation, deploying cutting‑edge technologies that make a real impact on how people work, connect, and live. If you thrive on building resilient, scalable infrastructure with automation and modern Dev
Ops practices, this is the opportunity to push your skills further.

Come join us

Our Azure Infrastructure Engineering team is a fast‑growing, diverse, and passionate group focused on building world‑class cloud solutions. Together, we help global clients modernize their environments by designing and deploying secure, automated, and scalable infrastructure.

At Avanade, You’ll Have Access To

• The latest Microsoft technologies
• Continuous learning and official certification opportunities
• A career advisor and mentor to help you thrive
• The opportunity to work on high‑impact, global‑scale projects

Together, we do what matters.

Skills And Experiences

• Solid hands‑on experience with Azure Iaa
  S and Paa
  S services
• Knowledge of core infrastructure components: Azure networking (VNet, NSG, VPN, Express
  Route), Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Azure Policy
• Proficient in scripting and automation with Power
  Shell, Bash, Azure CLI
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ia
  C) using Terraform, ARM, or Bicep
• Familiarity with Dev
  Ops tooling (Azure Dev
  Ops, Git
  Hub, CI/CD, YAML pipelines)
• Understanding of Microsoft security best practices, RBAC, identity management (Azure AD), and conditional access
• Experience deploying or supporting Kubernetes (AKS) or containerized workloads is a plus
• Exposure to hybrid environments, on‑prem infrastructure, and migration projects
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across technical and business teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure Administrator (AZ‑104), Azure Solutions Architect (AZ‑305), or Azure Dev
  Ops Engineer (AZ‑400) certifications
• Familiarity with the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework and Enterprise‑Scale Landing Zone architecture
• Experience working in Agile environments

About You

You’re passionate about cloud engineering and infrastructure modernization. You take pride in building clean,

maintainable environments and enjoy solving problems at scale.

Traits That Will Help You Succeed

• Analytical and detail‑oriented
• A team player with strong communication skills
• Self‑motivated and proactive
• Curious and eager to learn new technologies
• Quality‑focused and committed to best practices
• Resilient and adaptable in changing environments

What You’ll Do

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure infrastructure solutions, including networking, compute, storage, security, identity, and monitoring.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Ia
  C) using tools like ARM, Bicep, Terraform, or YAML pipelines.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev
  Ops or Git
  Hub Actions.
• Collaborate with architects, consultants, and client stakeholders to execute technical designs and project plans.
• Automate operational tasks and infrastructure provisioning to improve system reliability and deployment speed.
• Support migrations from on‑premise or other clouds to Azure using tools like Azure Migrate and native services.
• Apply knowledge of cloud governance, landing zones, and Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues in hybrid or fully cloud environments.
• Contribute to documentation, operational runbooks, and knowledge sharing with internal teams and clients.

Learn More

To learn more about the types of projects our Infrastructure team works on, check out these case studies:

• Ventilator
  Challenge
  UK manufactures 20 years’ worth of ventilators in 12 weeks to help save lives
• Landmark Information Group finds a new home for its data in the cloud

Interested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:

• Avanade Insights – exchange ideas that drive tomorrow’s innovation
• Inside Avanade – explore what life is like working at Avanade

Enjoy Your Career

• Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year, with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
• Real‑time access to technical and skilled resources globally
• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits: Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade.

A Great Place to Work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose‑built for business‑critical, leading‑edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look! We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a Future for Our People That Focuses on

• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously
• Learning and pivoting

Inspire Greatness in Our People by

• Empowering every voice
• Encouraging boldness
• Celebrating progress

Accelerate the Impact of Our People by

• Amazing the client
• Prioritizing what matters
• Acting as one