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Floga Technologies

W2 Position: FLG -57 - Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Houston, TX

Floga Technologies, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Location: Houston, TX

Duration: Long Term

Work Time Zone: CST

Responsibilities

Design and provision scalable, secure, automated multi‑cloud infrastructure (Azure) including VMs, AKS, VNets, Blob Storage.

Develop, implement, and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates using Terraform, ARM or Bicep, with secure backend state management.

Configure and optimize Azure services (Load Balancers, Key Vault) for performance, cost, and reliability.

Lead CI/CD automation frameworks and multi‑stage pipelines with Azure DevOps, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins, including near‑zero downtime AKS upgrades.

Orchestrate and manage containerized workloads with Docker and Kubernetes (AKS) and maintain scripting proficiency in Python, PowerShell, and Bash.

Lead enterprise‑wide cloud governance initiatives, enforce Azure tagging, naming conventions, and policy‑driven compliance via Azure Policy.

Implement robust security protocols (RBAC, SSO, data access controls) and manage secrets with HashiCorp Vault or Sentinel.

Configure advanced network security solutions (Azure Application Gateway with WAF, FortiGate) and ensure compliance with regulations.

Identify and execute cost optimization measures targeting 35%+ savings through VM right‑sizing, Reserved Instance planning, and idle resource cleanup.

Develop automated scripts to audit and clean up orphaned resources (VNets, disks, public IPs, compute, storage).

Configure and maintain monitoring with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights for proactive alerting and dashboards.

Required Qualifications & Competencies

10+ years of hands‑on experience as a Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer (or similar).

Expertise in multi‑cloud architecture with Azure as primary platform.

Proficiency with Terraform, CI/CD automation (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions), virtualisation, storage concepts, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).

Hands‑on experience with Python, Bash, and PowerShell.

Preferred domain experience in Oil & Gas.

Strong leadership and mentorship mindset.

Focus on delivering reliable, scalable, efficient platforms.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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