About the Cloud Systems Analyst Role at Robert Half

Join Robert Half's innovative technology team as a Cloud Systems Analyst in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This fully remote position offers the perfect opportunity for seasoned IT professionals passionate about Microsoft cloud environments, cybersecurity, and driving operational excellence. As a Cloud Systems Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in consulting with stakeholders to design, develop, and optimize our Microsoft ecosystem, including Azure services, to enhance efficiency, slash operational costs, and fortify risk management strategies. With a focus on systems and network analysis, this role demands expertise in cloud architecture, security vulnerability assessments, and compliance frameworks. Robert Half, a leader in professional services, empowers you to implement cutting-edge solutions that support member institutions across the region. If you're seeking remote Cloud Systems Analyst jobs in Santa Fe, NM, this position combines technical depth with strategic impact in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will involve hands-on partnership in the full lifecycle of our Microsoft environment. This includes designing and developing cloud components, organizing services for scalability, and implementing growth initiatives. You'll cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders and key leads at member institutions, ensuring seamless technology adoption and success. A critical aspect is cybersecurity: investigate security breaches, analyze incidents, and deliver comprehensive executive reports with tactical recommendations for control enhancements. Lead proactive risk and vulnerability assessments across information systems, applications, and network infrastructure. Identify threats to data confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and compliance, deploying forensic techniques for thorough responses. Conduct exhaustive security control reviews, spanning technical, administrative, and physical controls, and propose actionable corrective measures to management. Provide expert guidance on security controls and regulations, including data protection laws and software copyright compliance. Finally, innovate by devising and documenting new policies and procedures that demonstrate continual improvement in IT security postures.

Required Qualifications for Success

To excel as our Cloud Systems Analyst, you bring 5+ years of experience in systems/network analysis within Microsoft-centric environments, with deep knowledge of Azure or similar cloud platforms. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field is required, alongside certifications like CISSP, CISM, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, or CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in skills such as Microsoft Azure, network analysis, vulnerability management, forensic analysis, and IT policy development is essential. You must demonstrate a track record in stakeholder consultation, leading risk assessments, and implementing security controls. Strong analytical skills for breach investigations, excellent communication for executive reporting, and a commitment to compliance standards (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR) set you apart. Experience in remote, collaborative settings with cross-functional teams is highly valued. Robert Half seeks candidates who thrive in dynamic, high-stakes IT landscapes and are ready to mitigate risks while optimizing cloud infrastructures.

Why Join Robert Half?

At Robert Half, we don't just offer a job—we provide a career trajectory in one of the most exciting fields: cloud computing and cybersecurity. Based in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico, this fully remote Cloud Systems Analyst role grants work-life balance without geographical constraints, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in the United States. Enjoy competitive compensation estimated at $95,000-$125,000 annually, tailored to your expertise, plus performance bonuses. Our benefits package is top-tier: comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) with matching, generous PTO, and professional development stipends for certifications. Dive into projects with the latest Microsoft technologies, collaborate with industry leaders, and make tangible impacts on operational efficiency and security. Robert Half fosters a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning, with opportunities for advancement into senior cloud architect or cybersecurity leadership roles. Join us to shape the future of secure, efficient Microsoft environments and advance your career in Robert Half careers in Santa Fe, NM. Apply today and elevate your expertise!