Job description
Company Description
As a leading healthcare education organization, Unitek Learning’s family of schools helps thousands of students launch and accelerate their careers every year. As a rapidly growing and highly successful company, Unitek is also a great place to pursue a rewarding and challenging career. We offer a competitive salary, generous benefits, unlimited growth potential, and a collegiate work environment.
Job Description
We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to lead the evolution of our IT environment into a cloud-first, scalable, and secure architecture. This role is heavily centered on Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, and modern identity and endpoint management. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of operations and engineering, applying best practices in cloud security, performance optimization, and platform scalability.
Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure
- Design, deploy, and manage scalable infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.
- Build and maintain secure Azure Landing Zones using Policy and Blueprints.
- Administer core Azure services: Azure AD, VNets, NSGs, storage accounts, and backups.
- Monitor usage, optimize costs, and enforce governance policies.
Infrastructure-as-Code & Automation
- Implement IaC pipelines using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and updates using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools.
- Create reusable scripts and modules using PowerShell and Azure CLI.
Modern Endpoint Management
- Deploy and manage Microsoft Intune for MDM and MAM.
- Lead Windows Autopilot deployments for zero-touch device provisioning.
- Implement compliance policies, configuration profiles, and endpoint security (BitLocker, Defender).
Virtualization & Hybrid Infrastructure
- Support legacy virtualization environments using VMware and Hyper-V as needed.
- Migrate on-prem workloads to Azure and support hybrid connectivity (VPN, ExpressRoute).
Security, Monitoring & Incident Response
- Apply zero-trust principles using Conditional Access, Azure AD, and RBAC.
- Implement proactive monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor and third-party tools (e.g., Splunk, Darktrace).
- Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and remediation planning.
Performs other duties as assigned.
\* This position is Hybrid at our Tempe location.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, information systems, or relevant degree. In lieu of a degree relevant skills and certifications may be considered.
- 3+ years in infrastructure or systems engineering roles.
- 3+ years of deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Terraform).
- Experience with Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and modern endpoint security.
- Strong grasp of cloud identity and access management.
Preferred:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or higher.
- VMware VCP certification.
- Experience with Remote Monitoring and Management systems.
- Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk, Darktrace, or Microsoft Sentinel.
Soft Skills
- Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-visibility environments.
Additional Information
We Offer:
- Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
- 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
- 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
- 401K with a Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
- Leadership development and training for career advancement
- Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program
