Azure Advisor

Post Date

Apr 20, 2026

Location

Hoffman Estates,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60169
US
Jun 28, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

CHI-d0c95708-7804-439d-b525-c9336ddc41a5

Pay Rate

$73 - $91 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Seeking a hands-on Azure Technical Advisor with deep expertise across the Azure platform who can operate holistically across services, improve system visibility, and lead troubleshooting and performance optimization efforts. This person will also upskill product and technical teams to operate more effectively in an Azure environment - building confidence in day-to-day operational excellence, monitoring and analytics.

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Required Skills & Experience

• Serve as a technical advisor and subject matter expert (SME) on Azure, with an end-to-end understanding of how Azure services integrate and perform together.
• Own and drive troubleshooting efforts for production issues, including root cause analysis and remediation recommendations.
• Lead performance optimization initiatives across Azure services (scaling, latency reduction, reliability improvements).
• Improve system visibility and operational maturity, including logging strategy, alerting, dashboards, and metrics governance.
• Build and maintain monitoring/observability practices using Azure-native tooling and analytics.
• Upskill the Product and technical teams through knowledge transfer, working sessions, documentation, and best-practice guidance on operating within Azure.
Deep knowledge and expertise with:
• Azure App Services
• Azure Front Door (including analytics and performance visibility)
• Azure Monitoring & Analytics, including:
o Log Analytics
o Application Insights
o Azure Monitor/Metrics
• Azure SQL Managed Instance (SQL MI)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.