Azure Engineer
Published: 2025-10-20Launchpad, a people-first technology company, is a leader in North America´s rapidly growing tech sector. Through two solutions, Launchpad supports its clients with digital transformation: PaasportTM, our iPaaS solution, streamlines software integration and automates workflows. Nearshore Staff Augmentation, our managed IT staffing service, connects top IT talent across various geographical regions, bringing industry expertise to leading clients. Based in Vancouver, ...
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Kick off your next career move with Launchpad! We're looking for a hands-on Azure Engineer ready to make an impact in a fast-growing, global environment. If you’re passionate about cloud infrastructure, automation, and security in Microsoft Azure, this might be the opportunity for you.
🗓 Start date: October/November 2025
📆 Contract type: Contractor, Full-Time, Indefinite
🌐 Work hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00 to 17.00 EST
- Manage and optimize Azure resources (VMs, networking, storage) to ensure scalability, performance, and security.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM, Bicep, and/or Terraform to automate deployments.
- Administer Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, and enterprise apps to secure user access.
- Collaborate with Dev and Security teams to design, implement, and monitor cloud solutions aligned with compliance standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Azure service issues, improving reliability and business continuity.
- Optimize cost management and maintain clear documentation of policies, processes, and infrastructure.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as an Azure Engineer (or similar role).
- Strong knowledge of Azure cloud services, networking, and security tools.
- Proficiency with IaC (ARM, Bicep, Terraform).
- Experience managing Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, and Microsoft Defender suite.
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, APIs, KQL).
- Advanced English communication skills (written and spoken).
- Microsoft Azure or Cloud Security certifications.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub).
- Knowledge of Functions, Logic Apps, and automation with Microsoft Graph.
- Background in disaster recovery planning and business continuity.
Here’s what to expect from our candidate-friendly interview process:
- Initial Interview – 60 minutes with our Talent Acquisition Specialist
- Culture Fit – 30 minutes with our Team Engagement Manager
- Technical Assessment - To be determined
- Final Stage – 60 minutes with the Hiring Manager
We believe that great work starts with great people. At Launchpad, we offer:
- 💻 Fully remote work with hardware provided
- 🌎 Global team experience with clients in North America
- 💸 Competitive USD compensation
- 📚 Training and learning stipends
- 🌴 Paid Time Off (vacation, personal, study)
- 🧘♂️ A culture that values autonomy, purpose, and human connection
✨ Ready to make your mark? Apply now and be part of something exciting.