We are seeking an experienced
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer & Azure Administrator
to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and securing complex cloud and hybrid environments within enterprise-scale organizations, ideally across the finance, telecom, and IT services sectors. This role requires a proven leader capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient and scalable solutions, even under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations. You will be instrumental in driving innovation, improving operational efficiency through automation, and ensuring our cloud architectures align with critical business continuity, cost, and security objectives.
Responsibilities
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Design, deploy, and secure robust and scalable cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions primarily within Microsoft Azure.
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Administer and optimize Azure IaaS and PaaS services, ensuring high availability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
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Implement and manage identity and access management solutions (IAM) within Azure.
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Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like
Terraform, Azure DevOps, ARM templates, Azure CLI, and PowerShell
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Establish and enforce cloud governance best practices, including security policies, compliance, and resource tagging.
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Automate routine operational tasks and deployment processes to enhance efficiency and reduce manual effort.
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Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
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Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide effective resolutions.
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Stay current with the latest Azure services, features, and industry best practices.
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Lead critical projects from conception to completion, consistently delivering on time and within scope.
Qualifications
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8+ years of hands-on experience
in cloud infrastructure engineering and Azure administration. -
Extensive experience designing, deploying, and securing cloud and hybrid environments at an enterprise scale, with exposure to finance, telecom, or IT services industries preferred.
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Expert-level proficiency in Azure IaaS and PaaS services.
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Strong expertise in
identity and access management (IAM)
within Azure. -
Proven experience with infrastructure automation tools
including Terraform, Azure DevOps, ARM templates, Azure CLI, and PowerShell
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Deep understanding of cloud governance best practices, including cost management, security, and compliance.
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Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and improve operational efficiency through automation.
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Strong understanding of business continuity, disaster recovery, and security principles in cloud environments.
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Proven leadership skills
with a track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams and delivering critical projects under pressure. -
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
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Ability to mentor and guide fellow team members.
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Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a plus.