IT Cloud Engineer – Paramus, NJ
by
MC²
We are seeking a hands-on Azure Cloud Engineer with strong operational experience, a structured approach to troubleshooting, and a solid understanding of secure, reliable, and well-governed cloud environments. Additional experience with on-premises infrastructure is a plus and will be valuable in supporting our hybrid IT landscape.
Locations: Paramus, NJ
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
Azure Cloud Engineering & Operations
- Design, operate, and continuously improve Microsoft Azure services across infrastructure, networking, security, monitoring, governance, and cost management.
- Support Azure compute, storage, networking, backup, monitoring, security, and identity integration.
- Troubleshoot Azure-related incidents, performance issues, and service disruptions, providing 2nd and 3rd level support.
- Contribute to automation, infrastructure as code, modernization, hybrid cloud, and Azure best-practice initiatives.
- Support secure and reliable integration between Azure and on-premises environments.
- Maintain cloud documentation, including configurations, procedures, standards, and troubleshooting guides.
Additional Infrastructure Responsibilities
- Support Windows and Linux server environments where required.
- Assist with virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V and Nutanix.
- Support backup, restore, monitoring, patching, lifecycle management, and capacity planning activities.
- Assist with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and related Windows services.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Several years of experience in cloud engineering, IT infrastructure, or systems engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure and cloud operations.
- Experience developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing Azure environments.
- Good understanding of hybrid cloud environments and cloud connectivity.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across cloud, identity, networking, monitoring, and infrastructure-related topics.
- Good documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across global IT teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Azure certifications.
- Experience with PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, or other automation tools.
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Teams, or hybrid Microsoft environments.
- Experience with Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, or Nutanix Prism.
- Knowledge of backup, restore, monitoring, patching, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
- Network knowledge, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, firewalls, VPNs, and Azure networking.
About Us
MC² offers a robust benefits package including: Medical (3 choices of plans), Dental (3 choices of plans), 401K, Vision, company paid Life Insurance, company paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance-plus more. Our culture fosters teamwork, individual strength, and innovation, all in a dynamic environment!
Equal opportunity employer – vets/disabled.
