Job Description
Role Type: W2 Contract
Work Status: US Citizen, Green Card holder
Term: 4 to 6-months
Start: October
Location: Remote, 95% - 100% U.S. travel requirement
What You’ll Do
As a non-exempt/hourly employee at Burwood, we are looking for a Cloud Engineer with strong implementation experience, primarily focused on Azure cloud services, though not necessarily responsible for design. Ideal candidates will be broadly skilled and experienced systems engineers, capable of working with various technologies while specializing in Azure.
The role requires adaptability and proficiency in deploying and managing cloud solutions, with an emphasis on hands-on implementation.
Cloud Skillset (Azure)
- Deploy, configure, manage Virtual Machines
- Virtual Networks, Subnets, NSGs, User Defined Routes
- Storage Accounts
- Azure Backups and Monitoring
- Azure PaaS NVAs: VPN, Firewall, VWAN+VHUB
- Azure Log Analytics queries (KQL)
Qualifications:
Who You Are
The ideal candidate for this Cloud Engineer role will have practical experience in deploying, configuring, and managing Azure PaaS networking components, along with skills in tracing and troubleshooting traffic through Azure networks and devices. You have a solid understanding of routing and switching.
The “nice to have” TECH Stuff
Network Skillset (Azure: Routing, Firewall, VPN)
- Deploy, configure, manage Azure PaaS networking components
- Trace and Troubleshoot traffic through Azure networks and devices
- Understanding of Routing/Switching (CCNA or similar network experience a big plus)
- Implement S2S VPN tunnels using Azure PaaS VPN
- DNS (Microsoft AD DNS, Azure DNS, External DNS)
- Familiarity with L2TP/PPTP and typical client VPN solutions (zScaler familiarity a big plus)
Server Skillset (Windows Server, Hypervisors)
- Deploy, configure, manage Windows Server IaaS VMs
- Windows Active Directory
- Familiarity with both VMware and Hyper-V
- Ability to deploy VMs / appliances
- Cloud migration experience
- On-Premise Physical/Virtual to Azure
EUC Skillset (Azure Virtual Desktop, Intune)
- Deploy, configure, manage Azure Virtual Desktop
- Experience with Hybrid or Entra joined workstation environments
- Understanding of VDI concepts
- Static vs. Dynamic Hosts
- Roaming user profiles
- Published Application vs. Published Desktop
- Familiarity with Windows 10/11 Client OS for supporting VDI infrastructure
- Conceptual familiarity with Intune or other MDM tools
Automation Skillset
- PowerShell and/or Python
The PERKS
As a W2 Contractor who consistently works more than 32 hours weekly, Burwood offers the following benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are not intent on being the largest company; but rather, the best. These are the words we live by. This means we welcome all the best talent - regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, and age.
Being open to all cultural backgrounds, life experiences, thoughts, and ideas not only strengthens company culture but also encourages different-in-kind thinking and promotes economic success.
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