Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Consultant.

We have an initial 3-month contract opportunity for a Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Consultant.

This is a part-time engagement (20 hours per week), with a preferred schedule of Monday to Thursday, approximately 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST.
The role is fully remote, with a preference for candidates based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Key priorities include:
• Azure governance and architecture
• Cloud security and remediation
• Entra ID / Identity management • Defender for Cloud and Sentinel
• Infrastructure modernization
• Hybrid cloud integrations
• Windows Server lifecycle management
• Disaster recovery and resiliency improvements

Must-Have Skills:
• Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• Azure Governance
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure Networking
• Defender for Cloud
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Hybrid Infrastructure
• Windows Server Administration
• Infrastructure Security
• Backup & Disaster Recovery
• PowerShell Automation

Nice-to-Have:
• Terraform
• Bicep
• ARM Templates
• Kubernetes
• Hyper-V
• Nutanix
• Azure Certifications

The ideal candidate must have previous experience in:
·      Designing and governing Azure environments in enterprise organizations.
·      Implementing or supporting Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust initiatives
·      Experience with hybrid Azure/on-prem infrastructure environments
·      Leading Windows Server modernization or server lifecycle replacement projects
·      Comfortable operating independently in an advisory capacity with IT and security leadership

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please send an email to rose.manzon@cdw.ca.