Azure Cloud Engineer

Key responsibilities

Part of a team.

• Working closely with the Network, IT Security and Compliance team as well as the Cloud Architect to build and maintain the Azure cloud environments.
• Where required working closely with the development teams, Operations, Security and Architects to build and maintain the Application deployment pipelines and to ensure all solutions are Secure by Design and Secure in Practice.
• Create and maintain the documentation for knowledge sharing and training
• Able to act as a master trouble shooter and SME in configuration management
• Support the DevOps and Cloud adoption for our application teams and review current and proposed architecture and design deliverables
• Work with business stakeholders to identify strategic cloud adoption requirements
• Executes POCs and feasibility studies to validate next-gen product concepts and technologies leveraging results to guide business and technology decisions.
• Work closely with IT Security, Compliance, and Risk Teams to ensure all solutions are Secure by Design and Secure in Practice.
• Work with Scrum masters and product owners and other functional teams to translate the roadmap into releases
• Keep abreast of and gain expertise in the evolving technology and understand how new technologies could be applied to our Cloud estate

Key Skills/Knowledge:

• Strong technical skills in Building and Maintaining Azure Cloud Infrastructure.
• Must be technically Hands-on and has track record of building/provisioning large and complex Azure Cloud environments
• Good understanding and usage of Azure Foundations and Scaffolding
• Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS Connectivity
• Azure Networking (Express Route, Virtual Networks, ASG / NSG, Azure Firewall)
• Azure Active Directory, Identity Management, RBAC, AAD Connect
• Azure SQL - PaaS Databases and Managed Instance
• Azure Virtual Machines, Storage provisioning and configurations
• Azure BLOB, Data Factory and PaaS Storage provisioning
• Windows Server 2012 / 2016
• Linux VM in Azure
• DNS, UDR, Traffic Manager setup
• Azure Automation with PowerShell and ARM Templates, Preferably Terraform or Ansible.
• Technical skills in Devops and CI/CD

Experience required:

• 6 + years of experience IT Experience.
• 2+ Years experience deploying Azure infrastructure.
• 1+ Years’ experience deploying Azure infrastructure with ARM and or Terraform.
• 1+ years’ experience deploying Azure infrastructure using Jenkins/Azure Pipelines or GitHub Actions.