Cloud Platform Engineer

Lead Enterprise Azure Cloud Architecture at ScaleWe are seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with deep Microsoft Azure expertise to lead the design, governance, and evolution of our enterprise Azure cloud platform. This highly influential role is responsible for enterprise Azure architecture, Landing Zones, Well-Architected governance, platform reliability, FinOps, disaster recovery, AI-driven operations, and engineering standards supporting mission-critical logistics systems.What You'll DoArchitect and govern enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure platforms with multi-region resilience and zero single points of failureLead Azure Landing Zone architecture, governance, networking, security, and platform standardsDrive Azure Well-Architected Framework reviews and engineering best practicesBuild enterprise Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelinesLead Azure networking, identity, security, and platform observability using Azure-native services and DynatraceEstablish FinOps practices using Azure Cost Management, tagging, budgets, and optimization strategiesOwn disaster recovery and business continuity using Azure-native resilience servicesDrive AI-powered cloud operations, automation, and intelligent platform engineeringMentor engineers, lead architecture reviews, and define enterprise cloud strategyWhat You'll BringBachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (or equivalent practical experience).10+ years designing enterprise cloud infrastructure7+ years designing and operating Microsoft Azure platformsProven experience delivering Azure Landing Zones, governance, networking, identity, and security at enterprise scaleDeep expertise across Azure compute, networking, storage, monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Azure DevOps, and CI/CDExperience with Azure Well-Architected Framework, FinOps, disaster recovery, and platform reliabilityStrong technical leadership with experience influencing architecture across engineering teamsNice to HaveAWS or Google Cloud Platform experience (Azure remains the primary platform)Multi-cloud Terraform and cloud-agnostic Infrastructure as CodeIdentity federation (Microsoft Entra ID, OIDC, SAML)Observability platforms such as Dynatrace or DatadogFinOps and enterprise cloud cost optimizationCertificationsMicrosoft Azure certifications highly regarded (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, AZ-700)Terraform Associate or ProfessionalFinOps Practitioner / FinOps Certified EngineerAWS or GCP certifications welcomed for multi-cloud experienceWhy Join Us?Help shape the future of modern, AI-enabled cloud platform powering enterprise-scale operations. You'll have the opportunity to influence architecture, mentor talented engineers, and drive innovation across reliability, automation, security, and cloud engineering excellence.Echo Global Logistics is a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, we simplify transportation management for our clients and carriers, handling crucial tasks so they can focus on what they do best. From coast to coast, dock to dock, and across all major transportation modes, Echo connects businesses that need to ship their products with carriers who transport goods quickly, securely, and cost-effectively.#LI-MA1All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.BenefitsFor more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at .This role is eligible for a bonus that is based on a combination of personal and business performance.SummaryLocation: ITS - Reno NV (Corporate); Chicago - CorporateType: Full time