Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions for cloud environments on the Microsoft Azure platform.
Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline deployments, scaling activities, and infrastructure operations.
Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, tune systems, and optimize performance to enhance efficiency and user experience.
Analyze system capacity, plan for future growth, and design architectures capable of handling traffic spikes and increased workloads.
Respond to incidents, troubleshoot issues, and conduct post-incident reviews to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
Implement monitoring and observability solutions, ensuring comprehensive insights through metrics, logging, and tracing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
4+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience, including strong expertise in Azure networking components such as Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, VPN Gateways, and Network Security Groups.
Experience managing microservices-based applications deployed on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
Proven experience designing, deploying, and operating Kubernetes clusters on AKS (YAML, Helm).
Strong background in designing scalable, secure, and resilient Azure solutions, with a focus on cost optimization, performance tuning, and disaster recovery planning.
Proficiency implementing and maintaining IaC solutions using Terraform to automate Azure resource provisioning and configuration.
Experience using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and related tools to track key metrics, configure alerts, and diagnose issues.
Strong Windows background with the ability and confidence to work in Linux environments.
Proficiency with Azure CLI and PowerShell/Azure PowerShell for automation and environment provisioning.
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize Azure services including API Management, Azure Functions, Storage, Service Bus, Key Vault, and Container Apps.
Familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and ADZO pipelines.
Experience with key Azure services including Virtual Machines, ExpressRoute, Azure Active Directory, AD Connect, Log Analytics/Operations Management Suite, Azure Site Recovery, Azure Backup, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, Azure SQL, and Azure Automation.
Relevant certifications are a plus: Azure Administrator, Azure Developer, Azure Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, Terraform, MCSE, Security+.
Experience building and deploying Azure resources using IaC technologies (Terraform, Ansible).
Experience creating and managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps (Git) for both infrastructure and application deployments.

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