Infrastructure Management:

• Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform.
• Monitor and maintain the health of cloud infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts, designing and implementing subnets and network policies.

Reliability and Performance:

• Develop and implement strategies to ensure high availability and reliability of applications and services.
• Perform regular performance tuning and optimization of cloud resources.
• Conduct root cause analysis of incidents and implement corrective actions.

Automation and CI/CD:

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Plan, deploy, and maintain critical business applications in prod/non-prod cloud environments.
• Automate routine operational tasks to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Drive improvements to processes and design enhancements to automation to continuously improve production environments.

 Security and Compliance:

• Implement and enforce security best practices in cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure security of platform, understand and configure patching for various Azure resources.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

 Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of applications.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders.
• Document processes, procedures, and configurations.
• Maintain and contribute to our knowledge base and documentation.

What we need from you:

• Bachelor’s degree, in a related technical field; or the equivalent in education and work experience
• Minimum 3-5 years prior work experience working with an application development organization.
• Strong experience with Azure services such as Azure VMs, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Storage, Azure Key Vault, Entra ID etc.
• Strong experience with Azure Networking such as VNets, subnets, private endpoints, service connectos. NSG, Azure Firewall etc.
• Strong understanding of Git. Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, etc. Writing declarative yaml pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Deep knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of Authentication and Authorization schemes in cloud platform access, e.g. with Entra ID, service accounts, understanding RBAC and Azure policies and implementation.
• Experience using monitoring and logging tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana etc., writing queries for report, alerts and dashboard using KQL, PromQL etc.
• Experience scripting in Powershell ,Bash or Python.
• Administering both Windows and Linux based VMs. Good to have configuration management skills with tools like Ansible.
• Experience working on large scale cloud based web applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.