Azure Cloud Engineer

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Role Overview

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

security-first mindset

You’ll play a key role in defining cloud architecture, driving DevOps automation, and ensuring reliability, scalability, and security across client environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Cloud Infrastructure Design & Implementation

• Architect and deploy secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure on Azure.
• Implement and manage services such as

  Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, AKS, Azure Functions

  , etc.
• Design robust network topologies using

  VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway

  , and

  Private Endpoints

  .

2. Monitoring, Optimization & Reliability

• Monitor system performance, uptime, and resource utilization.
• Optimize costs through rightsizing and performance tuning.
• Design and implement

  high availability

  and

  disaster recovery

  strategies aligned with RTO/RPO goals.

3. Automation & DevOps

• Build and manage

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  using

  Terraform, Bicep,

  or

  ARM templates

  .
• Automate deployments and workflows using

  Azure DevOps

  ,

  PowerShell

  , or

  Python

  scripting.
• Support continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

4. Security & Compliance

• Implement best-in-class cloud security practices and access controls.
• Conduct

  security assessments

  ,

  threat modeling

  , and

  vulnerability management

  .
• Ensure compliance with

  organizational, client, and regulatory

  standards.

5. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with

  developers, architects, and stakeholders

  to deliver integrated cloud solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues.
• Stay current with the latest Azure technologies and recommend improvements.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in

  Computer Science, Information Technology,

  or related field.

Experience

• 5–8+ years

  of hands-on experience in Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Minimum

  1 year in a senior or lead cloud engineering capacity

  .
• Proven success designing and implementing Azure-based solutions for enterprise clients.

Technical Skills

• Azure Networking:

  VNets, NSGs, Application Gateway, Azure Firewall, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Private Link.

• Security:

  Azure AD, Key Vault, Defender, Sentinel, DDoS Protection.

• Automation:

  PowerShell, Python, Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates.

• DevOps Tools:

  Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions.

• Containers:

  Docker, AKS (Kubernetes).

• Databases:

  Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Redis Cache.
• Strong understanding of

  multi-tier, high-security, and distributed architectures.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Microsoft Certified:

  Azure Administrator Associate

• Microsoft Certified:

  Azure Solutions Architect Expert

• Microsoft Certified:

  DevOps Engineer Expert

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for continuous learning and innovation.