Azure Platform Expert - Cloud/DevOps

Experience : Total 6+ Years with atleast 4+ yrs in Azure Cloud & Dev Ops , CI/CID Pipeline, IOT Hub. Shift : Rotational. Job Summary : We are looking for an experienced Azure Platform Expert to design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions with a strong focus on Azure IoT Hub, CI/CD Pipelines, and automation. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of Azure services, hands-on experience in DevOps practices, and a passion for building robust, secure, and scalable systems in the cloud. Key Responsibilities : - Design and implement end-to-end Azure-based cloud architecture for enterprise-grade applications. - Manage and optimize Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD). - Deploy and manage IoT solutions using Azure IoT Hub, including device provisioning, telemetry ingestion, and rule-based data routing. - Automate infrastructure provisioning using ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep. - Monitor system performance and ensure high availability, scalability, and security. - Collaborate with developers, architects, and stakeholders to align cloud and DevOps strategies with business objectives. - Maintain best practices for infrastructure as code (IaC), containerization (AKS, Docker), and configuration management. - Implement and manage logging, monitoring, and alerting using tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. - Conduct regular code reviews, security audits, and performance tuning. - Lead cloud migration initiatives and optimize existing workloads for the cloud. - Kubernetes or Docker for build & deploy. Required Skills & Experience : - 8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, with 5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure. - Proven expertise in Azure services including Compute, Storage, Networking, App Services, and IoT Hub. - Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, including CI/CD pipeline setup and automation. - Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python. - Experience with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred). - Solid understanding of networking, security, identity & access management (IAM) in Azure. - Familiarity with Git, GitHub Actions, and DevSecOps practices. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM, Terraform, or Bicep. - Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and documentation abilities. Nice to Have : - Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-204, AZ-400, AZ-220 (IoT Developer). - Experience with Edge computing and integration with Azure IoT Edge. - Knowledge of data processing and analytics tools like Azure Stream Analytics, Azure Data Explorer, etc. - Experience with Agile/Scrum development practices.