Principal Azure Cloud Engineer
BMO Financial Group1 day ago
Base Salary
$100k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, operate, and improve Azure cloud infrastructure and shared platform services for digital workloads.
- Implement and maintain Azure landing zones, subscriptions, networking, identity, access management, governance, PaaS, containers, and managed services.
- Create reusable, modular deployment patterns and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks for self-service provisioning with governance controls.
- Automate environment provisioning, configuration, policy enforcement, and secure deployment across environments.
- Build and operationalize DevOps, Infrastructure-as-Code, platform tooling, and paved-road solutions that enable engineering teams to deploy and operate on Azure.
- Apply security-by-design principles across identity, networking, encryption, secrets management, auditability, privacy, data governance, and regulatory compliance.
- Support architecture reviews, risk assessments, audits, monitoring, logging, alerting, dashboards, observability, and operational readiness.
- Partner with engineering, data engineering, security, risk, and technology leadership teams to deliver horizontal cloud capabilities and guide cloud adoption.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science or Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering leadership, or infrastructure roles.
- Hands-on experience engineering, delivering, and operating Microsoft Azure environments at large scale or in regulated environments.
- Strong knowledge of Azure platform engineering, networking, identity, access management, governance, scalability, reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using GitHub Actions, ARM, Terraform, or similar tools.
- Experience building and operating CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application delivery.
- Experience building reusable deployment frameworks, foundational automation, internal platform tooling, or shared cloud services for engineering teams.
- Familiarity with IAM models, role definitions, least-privilege access patterns, and secure service exposure.
- Experience with Azure API Management or similar API gateway solutions, including rate limiting and API lifecycle management.
- Preferred experience with monitoring, logging, alerting, operational dashboards, SRE concepts, SLIs, SLOs, and resilience patterns.
- Demonstrated leadership driving large projects and partnering with technology teams and leaders across the enterprise.
Benefits
- Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.
- Additional perks and rewards may include performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses.
- The position is salaried and located at 320 S Canal Street; no remote or hybrid arrangement is stated.
About BMO Financial Group
BMO Financial Group is a publicly traded North American bank offering personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets services to consumers, businesses, and institutions. Founded in 1817 and headquartered in Toronto, it operates in Canada and the United States, including BMO Bank N.A. in the U.S. The company is listed on the NYSE and TSX under the symbol BMO.