What are the responsibilities and job description for the Azure Systems Engineer position at Kforce Inc?
Responsibilities
Kforce is looking for an Azure Systems Engineer for an onsite, full-time position with a client in the Leawood, KS area. Responsibilities:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce is looking for an Azure Systems Engineer for an onsite, full-time position with a client in the Leawood, KS area. Responsibilities:
- Supporting, operating, and maintaining Technology Infrastructure, Data Centers, and Enterprise Technology Platforms
- Provide standard business hour technical support, with rotational 24 by 7 on-call coverage, for support incidents generated via monitoring, scheduled change management, and support issue escalation
- Azure Systems Engineer will own operational health of infrastructure platforms, including monitoring, alerting, and incident response
- Participate in and lead root cause analysis efforts, implementing improvements to prevent recurrence
- Own and operate cloud-based and hybrid infrastructure services in Microsoft Azure, including design decisions, configuration, and ongoing optimization
- Drive adoption of cloud-first solutions and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and security standards
- Partner with application teams and IT groups to deliver scalable, resilient, and well-integrated infrastructure solutions
- As an Azure Systems Engineer, you will develop and maintain automation for infrastructure deployment, configuration, and operations across cloud and on-premises environments using scripting and Infrastructure as Code
- Continuously identify and eliminate manual processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and speed of delivery
- 4 years of experience in similar systems administration role
- A background and experience supporting, developing, and delivering technology solutions
- Experience with Cloud Services (Azure) and other providers
- Experience building and maintaining automation using scripting or Infrastructure as Code
- Knowledge of Infrastructure Technologies (Compute, Storage, Virtualization, Infrastructure as Code)
- Skilled in Cybersecurity principles and best practices
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to collaborate and enable others through shared knowledge and solutions
- Degree in Information Systems Management or related field
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer or equivalent industry certification
- Cloud-first technology advocacy and experience designing solutions in Azure
- Experience with automation frameworks, scripting, or deployment tooling
- Experience improving system reliability through monitoring, alerting, or post-incident analysis
- Personal drive to grow technology skills
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Salary : $90,000 - $105,000