<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Site Reliability Engineer</strong> to support the design, security, and operation of a security-first Azure cloud platform for a company based in Kirkland, WA. </p><p><br></p><p>This role focuses on building and maintaining a highly secure and reliable Azure environment using Infrastructure as Code, hub-and-spoke networking architecture, and private-by-default application patterns. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties: </strong></p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Monday – Friday 8 to 5pm PST<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Hybrid in Kirkland, WA (2-3 days onsite)</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 month contract with potential to extend</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain secure Azure landing zones using hub-and-spoke networking architecture</li><li>Enforce private connectivity patterns using Private Endpoints, Private DNS, and controlled routing</li><li>Route all ingress and egress traffic through Azure Firewall and associated policy controls</li><li>Partner with security stakeholders to implement defense-in-depth security controls across networking, identity, and workloads</li><li>Ensure Azure environments meet internal security standards and audit requirements</li><li>Build and maintain Terraform modules supporting virtual networks, peering, firewall routing, private endpoints, and DNS zones</li><li>Develop Terraform modules supporting Azure Container Apps environments</li><li>Enforce immutable infrastructure practices and repeatable deployments through Infrastructure as Code</li><li>Review and refactor existing Terraform code for security, consistency, and maintainability</li><li>Participate in code reviews and CI/CD pipelines supporting infrastructure deployments</li><li>Deploy and operate workloads using Azure Container Apps (ACA)</li><li>Integrate container workloads with private networking, managed identities, and secure secrets management</li><li>Implement scaling, resiliency, and availability best practices for containerized applications</li><li>Troubleshoot networking, identity, and performance issues within Azure workloads</li><li>Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting across the Azure platform</li><li>Support incident response and root cause analysis related to reliability or security events</li><li>Automate operational tasks and continuously improve platform reliability</li></ul><p><br></p>