✦ Luna Orbit — Cloud & Infrastructure

Azure Platform Engineer, Assistant Vice President

at State Street

Hybrid 💰 $90K – $157K USD / year Posted April 02, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $90K – $157K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience executive
Exp. Years 8+ years
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

Azure Platform Engineer, AVP, responsible for designing, building, and operating secure, scalable Azure platform capabilities that enable teams to deploy workloads with governance and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement Azure infrastructure aligned with security and resiliency standards
  • Drive platform enablement and automation
  • Govern identity/access and monitoring strategies
  • Develop and mature IaC practices (Terraform)
  • Collaborate with developers for workload enablement

Technical Overview

Deep expertise in Azure IaaS/PaaS, IaC with Terraform, CI/CD tooling, and cloud governance; hands-on engineering leadership to implement enterprise cloud platforms with cost control and security by design.

Ideal Candidate

An experienced Azure platform engineer with 8+ years of hands-on Azure design and implementation in enterprise-scale environments, strong IaC (Terraform) and governance skills, and a track record of building scalable, secure cloud platforms.

Must-Have Skills

Strong hands-on experience with Azure IaaS in enterprise-scale environmentsAutomation-firstengineering mindsetTerraform for IaCCloud-native architecture patterns and DevOps practicesAzure governance (Azure PolicyRBACcost management)CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOpsHarness)

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with Azure OpenAICost optimization and regulatory compliance experienceFinancial services or regulated industry experience

Tools & Platforms

TerraformAzure DevOpsHarnessServiceNowAzure Key VaultAKSEvent HubsDatabricksCosmos DBAzure Data Factory

Required Skills

Azure IaaSAzure PaaSTerraformInfrastructure as CodeAzure DevOpsHarnessCI/CD toolingAzure Key VaultAKSEvent HubsAzure ADAzure Data FactoryDatabricksCosmos DBPython

Hard Skills

Azure IaaSAzure PaaSTerraformInfrastructure as Code (IaC)Azure DevOps (ADO)HarnessCI/CD toolingAzure Key VaultAKSEvent HubsAzure ADData Platforms: Azure SQL DatabaseAzure Data FactoryDatabricksCosmos DBPythonAzure OpenAI (advantage)

Soft Skills

Problem solvingOwnershipTeam collaborationExcellent communicationAdaptability

Certifications

Preferred

Azure Certifications preferred

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services
Job Function Lead Azure platform engineering and governance to deliver secure and scalable cloud workloads
Role Subtype cloud platform engineer
Tech Domains Azure, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Cosmos DB, AKS, Event Hubs, Azure Key Vault, Azure Active Directory, Terraform

Keywords for Your Resume

azure platform engineerazure iaasterraformarm templatesinfrastructure as codeazure devopsharnessserviceNowazure key vaultaksevent hubsazure addatabrickscosmos dbcost optimizationgovernancerbacazure policyhybridazure governance

Deal Breakers

8+ years Azure experience, Strong IaC and Terraform experience, Enterprise-scale cloud architecture experience

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