Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Omni Byte—a growing software company in Fargo, ND is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and operate the Azure infrastructure that powers our complex, enterprise-grade applications.

This role is hands‑on and execution‑focused, responsible for running production systems in Azure, including networking, security, automation, and performance. You will work closely with engineering and technical leadership to implement and evolve infrastructure that supports customer‑isolated cloud environments
, secure customer integrations, and high‑throughput data workloads.

The role is in‑person in our Fargo,
ND office.

• Implement, operate, and continuously improve Azure infrastructure based on established architectural patterns and evolving platform needs.
• Deploy and manage Azure resources such as App Services, VNets, subnets, load balancing, storage, and databases, with an eye toward long‑term scalability and maintainability.
• Evaluate existing infrastructure designs and contribute recommendations to improve reliability, security, performance, and cost efficiency.
• Support complex networking scenarios including:
  • VNet integration
  • Private endpoints
  • Secure connectivity to customer environments (e.g., VPN / IPsec)
• Collaborate with architects and senior engineers to evolve infrastructure patterns as the applications relying on the infrastructure changes and grows.

• Implement and enforce infrastructure‑level security controls, including:
  • Network security groups and firewall rules
  • Role‑Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Encryption at rest and in transit
  • Secure secrets handling (e.g., Key Vault, Managed Identity)
• Help ensure environments meet enterprise security and compliance expectations.
• Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements.

• Provision and manage Azure resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
• Maintain repeatable, versioned infrastructure deployments across environments.
• Reduce manual configuration and improve consistency through automation.

• Partner with engineering teams to support CI/CD pipelines for deploying application and infrastructure changes.
• Help enable:
  • Environment provisioning for customer deployments
  • Infrastructure updates as part of deployment workflows
• Contribute infrastructure expertise to improve deployment reliability and repeatability (without owning application code).

• Monitor and alert on system health, performance, and resource utilization.
• Identify and implement optimizations related to performance, scaling behavior, and cost efficiency.
• Define meaningful health metrics and help surface them through dashboards or reporting for stakeholders.
• Support troubleshooting of production issues involving infrastructure, networking, or resource constraints.

• Strong hands‑on experience running applications (not just configuring SaaS services) in a cloud environment.
• Solid understanding of cloud networking concepts
  , including routing, subnets, private access, and secure connectivity.
• Comfort working in production environments with real uptime, performance, and security requirements.

• Hands‑on Azure (or related) experience:
  High
• Infrastructure automation (IaC):
  Low to Medium
• Cloud networking & security:
  Medium to High
• System design & architecture awareness:
  Medium

• Experience provisioning and managing infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code
  .
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
• Exposure to monitoring, logging, and diagnostics in cloud environments.
• Experience working in enterprise or customer‑hosted environments.

• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Dev Ops Engineer Expert

• Engineers who enjoy building and operating cloud infrastructure
  , not just designing it.
• People who think in terms of networks, systems, and runtime behavior
  .
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