Senior Cloud Azure Engineer

Project overview

Client: Major player in real estate management

Position: Engineer_DevOps_Modern_Management

Job Description – Experienced Cloud Azure Engineer – Run, Industrialization, and Hybrid Run

Context:

As part of accelerating its cloud transformation, the Group wishes to strengthen its Azure expertise to support an experienced DevOps professional in the design, construction, and industrialization of its cloud foundations. The mission is primarily run-oriented, with structuring challenges around the evolution of the Landing Zone, FinOps, Azure AI Foundry, Azure Virtual Desktop, and the creation of a cloud DMZ.

It also includes a component of skills transfer and increasing autonomy, as well as a contribution to the run of Azure environments and on-premises infrastructures to ensure service continuity in a hybrid context.

Technical Environment:

• Systems: Windows Server, Active Directory, Linux
• Infrastructure: Nutanix AHV, VMWare
• Cloud: Microsoft Azure, Landing Zone, Azure Virtual Desktop, Azure Firewall, Azure AI Foundry, Entra ID, Azure DevOps
• Monitoring and Observability: Centreon, ELK
• ITSM: ServiceNow
• Security: BeyondTrust, SentinelOne, Guardicore, Okta, MFA, PKI, SSO

Responsibilities

Mission Conditions:

• Support an experienced DevOps professional in the definition, construction, and industrialization of Azure Cloud services, with a focus on skills transfer and increasing autonomy
• Evolve the Azure Landing Zone from a "Start Small and Expand" approach to an "Enterprise Scale" model, then integrate or reintegrate existing resources within this governance framework
• Define and implement FinOps practices: cost allocation, budgets, alerts, consumption monitoring, resource optimization, and rationalization recommendations
• Design and industrialize the necessary foundations for artificial intelligence use cases in Azure AI Foundry, in coordination with security, data, and application teams
• Design, deploy, and evolve the Azure Virtual Desktop platform, including images, profiles, access rules, performance, monitoring, and capacity
• Implement and administer Azure network and security components, including Azure Firewall, filtering rules, routing, logging, and interconnection with the hybrid information system
• Design and create a secure, documented, and operational cloud DMZ, compliant with the Group's architecture and cybersecurity standards
• Industrialize deployments and configuration using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices, using Terraform, PowerShell, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure the run of Azure environments and contribute to the operation of on-premises infrastructures: incident processing, changes, updates, operational maintenance, and continuous improvement in a hybrid context
• Estimated duration: 6 months, renewable
• Mode: Full-time, onsite at the group's headquarters located in Paris 9, with some remote work possible (minimum 3 days on-site per week)
• Profile sought: senior, autonomous, pragmatic, good communicator, with a strong sense of service and the ability to transfer knowledge. An Azure, DevOps, Terraform, or FinOps certification is a plus

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Paris, France, FR
• Rate: 73-73 EUR/h
• Languages: French