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Echo Global Logistics

Chicago / Global

Cloud Platform Engineer

Job Description

Lead Enterprise Azure Cloud Architecture at Scale

What You'll Do

Architect and govern enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure platforms with multi-region resilience and zero single points of failure

Lead Azure Landing Zone architecture, governance, networking, security, and platform standards

Drive Azure Well-Architected Framework reviews and engineering best practices

Build enterprise Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines

Lead Azure networking, identity, security, and platform observability using Azure-native services and Dynatrace

Establish FinOps practices using Azure Cost Management, tagging, budgets, and optimization strategies

Own disaster recovery and business continuity using Azure-native resilience servicesDrive AI-powered cloud operations, automation, and intelligent platform engineering

Mentor engineers, lead architecture reviews, and define enterprise cloud strategy

What You'll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience (or equivalent practical experience).

10+ years designing enterprise cloud infrastructure

7+ years designing and operating Microsoft Azure platforms

Proven experience delivering Azure Landing Zones, governance, networking, identity, and security at enterprise scale

Deep expertise across Azure compute, networking, storage, monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Azure DevOps, and CI/CD

Experience with Azure Well-Architected Framework, FinOps, disaster recovery, and platform reliability

Strong technical leadership with experience influencing architecture across engineering teams

Nice to Have

AWS or Google Cloud Platform experience (Azure remains the primary platform)

Multi-cloud Terraform and cloud-agnostic Infrastructure as Code

Identity federation (Microsoft Entra ID, OIDC, SAML)

Observability platforms such as Dynatrace or Datadog

FinOps and enterprise cloud cost optimization

Certifications

Microsoft Azure certifications highly regarded (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, AZ-700)

Terraform Associate or Professional

FinOps Practitioner / FinOps Certified Engineer

AWS or GCP certifications welcomed for multi-cloud experience

Why 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.

All 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.

Benefits

For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.

This role is eligible for a bonus that is based on a combination of personal and business performance.

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