Technical Lead - DevOps (Azure Networking and IAC specialist)

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Technical Lead DevOps with deep hands-on expertise in Azure networking and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to lead and scale our cloud network environments. In this role, you will guide engineers, collaborate with cloud network architects, and play a key part in designing, operating, and troubleshooting complex hub-and-spoke Azure network topologies. The ideal candidate brings strong Terraform experience, practical networking knowledge, leadership qualities, and a proactive mindset focused on reliability, performance, and secure cloud operations.

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Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with cloud and network architects to implement, operate, and optimize Azure networking topologies, ensuring secure and scalable hub-and-spoke environments.
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Azure network components across multiple environments, proactively identifying performance, availability, and connectivity issues.
• Consume, extend, and optimize Terraform modules to enable consistent, repeatable, and automated infrastructure deployments with strong state management practices.
• Debug complex connectivity and configuration issues in Azure networking resources using native diagnostic tools, logs, and monitoring insights to drive fast resolution.
• Participate in incident response and perform detailed root-cause analysis, driving long-term fixes and improving platform resilience and reliability.
• Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for network architectures, configuration changes, runbooks, and infrastructure improvements to support operational excellence.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and take full ownership of assigned network components, ensuring high standards of reliability, security, and accountability.
• Act as a technical lead for your domain, setting best practices, influencing design decisions, and guiding teammates through reviews, knowledge sharing, and high-impact technical problem-solving (without people management responsibilities).

Must have Skills

• Strong hands-on expertise in Azure networking (VNets, routing, Private Link, VNet peering, VPN/ER, load balancers, firewalls, etc.).
• Proven experience supporting hub-and-spoke or large-scale Azure network environments.
• Expert-level skills in Terraform, including module authoring and state management.
• Working knowledge of Azure Policy, governance, and compliance enforcement.
• Ability to diagnose connectivity and configuration issues using Azure-native tools.
• Strong communication, ownership mindset, and ability to work both independently and cross-functionally.
• Experience leading or mentoring a technical team.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Virtual WAN, Application Gateway, Azure Firewall, WAF, or cross tenant networking.

• Experience with CI/CD integration for Terraform workflows.

• Understanding of Azure RBAC, security controls, and network segmentation concepts.

• Exposure to hybrid or multi-cloud connectivity scenarios.