**Azure Network Engineer** The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing and maintaining our Azure network infrastructure and taking on additional responsibilities related to Cloud Systems Administrator in a fully Azure Cloud based environment **Responsibilities** + Design, implement, and manage Azure-based network solutions, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability + Configure and optimize Azure networking services, including Virtual Networks, VPN Gateway, Azure Firewall, Front Door, and Azure Load Balancer + Manage Azure Entra ID, Group Policy, Sites and Services, Active Directory Connect, Federation, NTFS Permissions, DHCP, DNS + Deploy and optimize Azure Infrastructure resources, such as Virtual Machine Scale Sets, Availability Sets, Network Security Groups, Storage Accounts, Managed Disks, and Azure Site Recovery + Collaborate with architects and other Technology teams to integrate network solutions into the overall cloud infrastructure + Implement and maintain security measures to protect Azure-based networks and resources + Perform Azure cost management, optimization and provide recommendations + Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and address vulnerabilities + Utilize Azure monitoring tools to identify and resolve network issues proactively + Optimize network performance by analyzing and fine-tuning configurations + Provide advanced technical support for Azure network-related incidents and problems + Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Azure network configurations, processes, and procedures + Develop and update network diagrams and topology documentation + Implement automation scripts and tools to streamline network deployment and management processes + Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement through automation + Manage Azure-based IaaS infrastructure + Manage AD, GP, Sites and Services, AD Connect, Federation, NTFS Permissions, DHCP, DNS + Experience with Windows Patching (WSUS, SCCM, PatchManager, or other + Provide Technical Network and Systems support of external clients which includes US Federal Government entities as needed **Qualifications** + US Citizen required + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred + 5+ years’ experience as a Network Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, or related role required + 3+ years’ hands-on experience with Azure tools, products, and services + Strong expertise in Azure networking services, including Virtual Networks, VPN Gateway, Azure Firewall, and Azure Load Balancer + Experience using Azure Cost Management and purchasing reservations + Exposure to Azure DevOps, including pipeline creation, release management, and infrastructure as code (IaC) + Azure certifications such as Azure Administrator and/or Azure Solutions Architect preferred + Exposure to automation and scripting languages, especially PowerShell + Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills + Strong communication and collaboration skills + Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment + Natural relationship builder with integrity, reliability, and maturity + Ability to prioritize among competing tasks and requests + Critical thinking and problem-solving skills + Keen attention to detail and adherence to deadlines ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.