Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Azure Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in infrastructure handling of Azure API Management (APIM), cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and DevOps. This role requires deep hands-on experience managing API gateways, cloud networking, security integrations, infrastructure automation, and production support.
Azure API Management (Primary Responsibility)
• Design, deploy, configure, and manage Azure API Management (APIM) environments.
• Implement API gateway policies for:
Authentication and Authorization, Traffic Routing
Rate Limiting, Header Manipulation
Throttling, Request/Response Transformation
• Publish, secure, and monitor enterprise APIs.
• Configure products, subscriptions, developer portals, and API lifecycle management.
• Support API versioning, revisions, and release management.
• Troubleshoot API connectivity, latency, performance, and backend integration issues.
Governance
Implement API security using:
OAuth 2.0 JWT Validation APIM Policies
OpenID Connect Certificates API Products & Subscriptions
Azure AD / Entra ID Managed Identity API Revisions & Versioning
Self-Hosted Gateway Backend Service Integration
Azure Cloud Platform Management:
Design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure.
Build and maintain Azure Landing Zones, networking, security, and governance frameworks.
Configure and manage:
Namespaces Deployments Persistent Volumes
Ingress Controllers Stateful sets Network Policies
Services Daemon Sets Autoscaling
Config Maps HELM Charts PODS
Secrets & Services RBAC
Manage Azure Core resources which must include:
AKS Azure Storage NSG
Virtual Machines Azure Key Vault End Points
Virtual Networks (VNet) Azure Security Services Azure Firewall
Load Balancers Azure IAM DNS
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:
Terraform Azure DevOps ARM Templates
Bicep GitHub Actions