1 day ago
Houston, TX, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure infrastructure and shared cloud services.
- Build and maintain Terraform modules, templates, state management, and standardized deployment workflows.
- Engineer Microsoft Entra ID capabilities including identity lifecycle, RBAC, privileged access, conditional access, enterprise applications, identity governance, and hybrid identity integrations.
- Develop reusable cloud patterns for secure, scalable deployments and self-service provisioning.
- Collaborate with networking and security teams on segmentation, private connectivity, DNS, security controls, and policy enforcement.
- Implement Azure governance using management groups, subscription structures, Azure Policy, tagging standards, cost controls, and operational guardrails.
- Maintain Azure virtual networks, virtual machines, storage, backup and recovery services, Key Vault, monitoring, and platform security services.
- Automate environment provisioning, configuration management, operational processes, and platform maintenance.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, identity, access, networking, and automation issues through resolution.
- Support production stability and service continuity across critical enterprise and operational technology environments.
- Document platform designs, standards, configurations, procedures, and operational handoff materials.
- Contribute to architecture reviews and the platform engineering roadmap while mentoring junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6–8 years of progressive experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or platform engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services in enterprise environments.
- Proven Terraform experience including module design, state management, and infrastructure deployment workflows.
- Strong Microsoft Entra ID experience including RBAC, conditional access, enterprise applications, identity governance, and hybrid identity concepts.
- Experience building secure, scalable cloud environments through standardized and automated deployments.
- Knowledge of Azure governance, subscription design, management groups, Azure Policy, tagging, and cost management.
- Experience with cloud security practices, least privilege, secrets management, logging, monitoring, and control enforcement.
- Strong cloud networking knowledge including virtual networks, peering, routing, private endpoints, VPN connectivity, DNS, and network security controls.
- Experience with monitoring, alerting, backup, disaster recovery, and operational cloud support.
- Clear technical documentation, communication, troubleshooting, ownership, and cross-team collaboration skills.
- English proficiency for technical discussions and documentation.
- Current residence in Houston, Texas, and availability to work on-site at the Houston office five days per week.
- Preferred qualifications include hybrid infrastructure experience, CI/CD and automation experience, PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripting, Azure landing zones, shared services architecture, industrial or operational technology environments, cost optimization, and Microsoft or HashiCorp certifications.
Benefits
- Fully on-site at the Houston office five days per week; the listed remote/home-office benefit does not apply.
- Independent contractor engagement with a full-time commitment and payment processed through Deel.
- Monday-through-Friday schedule aligned with the assigned team or project.
- Day off on the employee’s birthday.
- Access to courses and certifications.
- Opportunities across different business lines and work with global brands and disruptive startups.
- Multicultural teams and Great Place to Work certification.
About DaCodes
DaCodes is a software consultancy that designs and builds custom web and mobile applications, CRMs, and enterprise systems for businesses. The company operates on a project-based services model, providing product management, design, engineering, and ongoing support from a distributed team. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, it is privately held and serves clients across varied industries.