Senior Cloud Engineer

Geron Corporation

. Design, deploy, administer, and optimize Microsoft Azure infrastructure .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeParsippany • New Jersey • United StatesSenior💰 $180,000 - $205,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced expertise in Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including design, deployment, and administration of cloud solutions. Proficient in managing Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 platforms while ensuring compliance with GxP and SOX standards.

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Microsoft Azure InfrastructureMicrosoft Entra ID AdministrationPowerShell Scripting and AutomationAzure Virtual Desktop ManagementMicrosoft 365 Administration

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Hard Skills

Cloud Infrastructure EngineeringAzure Virtual DesktopMicrosoft IntuneInfrastructure as CodeDisaster Recovery SolutionsRoot-Cause AnalysisTechnical DocumentationAutomation with Power AutomateRBAC and Conditional AccessChange Control

Soft Skills

Technical DirectionCommunication with StakeholdersLeadership in Technical InitiativesTroubleshooting SkillsMulti-Priority Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365Microsoft GraphWindows AutopilotIT Ticketing SystemsAzure PolicyMonitoring ToolsSecurity Configuration ToolsBackup SolutionsEndpoint Automation ToolsKnowledge Documentation Systems

Industry Keywords

GxPSOXAudit EvidenceTechnical ControlsConfiguration BaselinesChange RecordsDisaster Recovery TestingTechnical StandardsOperational HandoffEscalation Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudITSMTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, deploy, administer, and optimize Microsoft Azure infrastructure
Administer Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory, including identity lifecycle, groups, licensing, MFA, SSO integrations, Conditional Access, RBAC, and privileged access
Design and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop environments
Engineer and administer Microsoft Intune, including configuration and compliance policies, Windows Autopilot, application deployment, update management, security baselines, device enrollment, and endpoint automation
Design and maintain Azure backup and disaster recovery solutions
Maintain recovery runbooks and execute periodic disaster recovery testing against RTO/RPO requirements
Administer and optimize Microsoft 365 platforms, including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Exchange Online
Develop automation and scripts using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, Intune Remediations, Power Automate, and Infrastructure as Code
Implement and maintain Azure governance, including resource organization, RBAC, Azure Policy, tagging, monitoring, security configuration, and cost optimization
Serve as the Tier 3 engineering escalation point for complex Azure, identity, AVD, endpoint, and Microsoft 365 issues
Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of major technical incidents
Lead cloud and infrastructure initiatives from technical design through implementation, testing, documentation, and operational handoff
Support GxP, SOX, audit, and inspection readiness by maintaining technical controls, documentation, change records, qualification evidence, backup/DR evidence, and configuration baselines
Maintain architecture diagrams, technical standards, runbooks, and knowledge documentation
Manage technical work and escalations through the Company’s IT ticketing system
Provide technical direction to MSPs and technology partners
Report to the Senior Director, Information Technology Services and Security Management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience
Minimum of 7 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, systems engineering, or related technical roles
Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure technologies
Advanced hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure infrastructure
Advanced expertise with Azure Virtual Desktop
Strong expertise with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory
Advanced scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, Intune Remediations, and Power Automate
Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, including Bicep or Terraform
Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
Strong understanding of cloud security principles
Working knowledge of GxP, SOX, change control, disaster recovery, audit evidence, and technical documentation requirements
Ability to lead complex technical initiatives, manage multiple priorities, work with MSPs and technology vendors, and communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Intune, Autopilot, and enterprise identity and endpoint management
Demonstrated experience with PowerShell and automation of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, identity, or endpoint administration
Experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting highly available and resilient cloud infrastructure
Experience using IT ticketing and IT service management systems
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot
Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience across Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Exchange Online

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Disability insurance
Supplemental health insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Eligibility to accrue 160 hours of vacation during each full year of employment
64 hours of sick leave
9 standard paid holiday days off
Paid leave for certain life events