Azure Cloud Engineer at Kforce Inc in Centennial, Colorado

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Centennial, CO.

Summary:
In this role, you will help configure a new Azure account, serve as the point of contact for Azure-related operations, and ensure secure and efficient cloud deployments. You will play a key role in deploying AI/ML models into the Azure cloud environment, processing massive volumes of customer interaction data, and supporting advanced analytics and transcription workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Azure Cloud Engineer will set up and configure a new Azure account, including virtual and cloud network configurations


• Deploy AI/ML models in the cloud environment, ensuring robust performance and scalability


• Manage Azure resources, such as Databricks, Event Hub, Azure Topic, Azure AI Studio, Azure Virtual Studio, and Power Platforms


• Collaborate with the team to process and analyze real-time transcriptions for over 300,000 daily customer calls


• Provide expertise in Python programming and SQL for data processing tasks


• As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will optimize cloud security and ensure compliance with network standards


• Support the integration of upcoming tools like Copilot into the existing Azure ecosystem


• Serve as a technical resource for DevOps best practices in AI/ML deployment

REQUIREMENTS:

• DevOps Skills: Proven experience deploying AI/ML models in cloud environments


• Azure Expertise: Strong knowledge of Azure cloud infrastructure and resource management


• Programming: Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation


• Data Management: Solid SQL skills for querying and data manipulation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with large-scale transcription workflows or similar data processing projects


• Knowledge of PySpark for processing high-volume data


• Familiarity with AWS as an alternative cloud platform

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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