Senior Cloud Systems Engineer; Remote

Position: Senior Cloud Systems Engineer (Remote)
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Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to lead our cloud infrastructure initiatives and drive technical innovation. This role combines hands‑on technical work with strategic architectural planning and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with major cloud platforms, specifically Microsoft Azure, and a proven track record of implementing secure, scalable cloud solutions.

Job Title:

Senior Cloud Systems Engineer

Hours of Work:  EST Business Hours, 24x7 on‑call rotation

Location:

Remote, Canada

Salary:  $100,000-$125,000 CAD/Annual

Skills/

Experience:

10+ years of experience in a Systems Engineering role with 5+ in a cloud environment

Must hold AZ-305:
Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions Certification

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft server technologies

Experience with hypervisors and virtualization

Experience with enterprise data protection and data lifecycle management

Experiencing designing and maintaining a redundant and highly available infrastructure

Experience deploying cloud resources using infrastructure as code (Terraform)

Understanding of network protocols, switching, and routing

Excellent team player but able to work independently

Cool under pressure

Able to facilitate and resolve conflicts

Must have good verbal, written (English) and interpersonal skills

Azure certifications

Responsibilities:

Design and Implementation:
Responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and services to ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability.

Security and Compliance:
Develop and enforce cloud security policies and procedures to protect data and applications from unauthorized access and potential security threats

Resource Optimization:
Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost through effective monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning.

Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure cloud strategies align with technical and business goals

Troubleshooting:
Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining service level agreements (SLAs)

Continuous Integration:
Facilitate continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices for application releases and updates.

Disaster Recovery:
Lead disaster recovery planning and execution, ensuring data integrity and availability in case of emergencies

Research and Evaluation:
Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies and services to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the cloud infrastructure.

Please note this role requires the ability to meet eligibility of Canada’s Protected B Clearance (Levels of security - )

This job posting is for an active vacancy. Applications are pre‑screened using artificial intelligence technology and reviewed by NTT DATA recruiters.

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