Azure Cloud Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Bucher & Christian Consulting Inc.
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Job overview
The Azure Cloud Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Architect designs, implements, and secures scalable cloud solutions aligned with enterprise cloud strategies. The role partners with technology teams on cloud solutions, performs cloud enablement design, and develops and enhances software and infrastructure. It includes testing, architecture reviews, and collaboration across development, QA, and project management. The position is hybrid, with three days onsite per week.
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Compensation
$70.23 - $70.23 / Yearly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Job Title: Azure Cloud Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Architect - Terraform & Security
Location: / Jersey City, NJ / Plano, TX Charlotte, NC
Duration: Contract - 12 months
Pay Range:
Charlotte NC (99.73 | (Pay Rate: $70.23)
Jersey City NJ (104.62 | (Pay Rate: $73.67))
Plano TX (104.62 | (Pay Rate: $73.67))
Job ID: 411708
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Azure Cloud Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Architect - Terraform & Security to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Microsoft Azure, Terraform, and cloud architecture and a proven ability to design, implement, and secure scalable cloud solutions aligned to enterprise cloud strategies.
Responsibilities:
Partner across technology teams to define and deliver cloud solutions aligned with the bank's cloud strategy.
Perform product and solution design activities for cloud enablement.
Design and implement new software and infrastructure solutions and enhance existing services.
Ensure deliverables meet standards for accessibility, security, object-oriented practices, and performance.
Author and execute unit and integration tests for infrastructure and application components.
Collaborate with developers, QA, and project management to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Participate in requirements elaboration, architecture reviews, and design sessions.
Support hybrid work expectations with three days onsite per week.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, including Terraform Enterprise, Private Module Registry, and Sentinel.
Hands-on experience building and operating public cloud infrastructure.
Primary skill: Microsoft Azure. Experience with AWS or GCP services.
Deep knowledge of web protocols, operating systems, hypervisors, and distributed systems architecture.
Azure Cloud Adoption Framework or similar frameworks expertise.
Cloud security with Azure Policy, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Microsoft Sentinel.
CI/CD toolchains such as Maven and Jenkins.
General programming skills in Java and/or Python.
Agile practices and test-driven development experience.
Configuration management and automation with tools such as Ansible, Puppet, CloudFormation, or Salt.
Minimum 7+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years in cloud engineering across Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Preferred Skills:
Identity management frameworks and tools experience.
Linux/UNIX system administration.
Container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
Go programming language exposure.
Cloud provider certifications such as Azure AZ-900.
Experience architecting software solutions.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunities for growth with global clients
A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Interested? Apply Now!
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume. Please ensure one of the approved locations is listed on your resume. This role is hybrid with three days onsite per week.
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Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
7vMFmZ0xrOtd-3297
How this job compares
Set against the 4,168 open Cloud Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New Jersey median$125–210K/yr82 salary ranges
- US median$59–71/hr176 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 96 open Cloud Engineer jobs in New Jersey and 4,168 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- JPMorgan Chase13 open
- EY8 open
- Accenture6 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Cloud Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,620 postings).
- Education
- 1,624 of the 4,168 open Cloud Engineer jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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