The Lead Cloud Engineer will oversee Azure infrastructure, develop Terraform modules, ensure security compliance, and optimize cloud resources.
Description and Requirements
We are seeking an experienced Lead Cloud Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Azure cloud services, Terraform, and Azure DevOps. As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining our Azure infrastructure, ensuring high performance, security, and cost efficiency. You will be part of a team of cloud engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive the adoption of new Azure technologies.
• Lead the development and maintenance of Terraform modules for Azure deployments.
• Establish and maintain Azure service configuration standards and processes.
• Integrate the latest Azure services to meet the evolving needs of the company.
• Optimize cloud resource usage to reduce expenses while maintaining performance.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Continuously improve the efficiency and performance of Azure cloud services.
• Prepare operations teams for effective customer support and ensure operational excellence.
• Monitor and address health advisories proactively.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Lead Cloud Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Azure cloud services, Terraform, and Azure DevOps. As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining our Azure infrastructure, ensuring high performance, security, and cost efficiency. You will be part of a team of cloud engineers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive the adoption of new Azure technologies.
• Lead the development and maintenance of Terraform modules for Azure deployments.
• Establish and maintain Azure service configuration standards and processes.
• Integrate the latest Azure services to meet the evolving needs of the company.
• Optimize cloud resource usage to reduce expenses while maintaining performance.
• Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Continuously improve the efficiency and performance of Azure cloud services.
• Prepare operations teams for effective customer support and ensure operational excellence.
• Monitor and address health advisories proactively.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
Top Skills
Azure
Azure Devops
Terraform
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