Senior Cloud Infra Engineer - Azure

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps practices, with a strong focus on Azure, PaaS, SaaS, and CI/CD pipelines. This role involves managing cloud infrastructure, enhancing reliability, and supporting business-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Infrastructure Management:
   • Deploy, manage, and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure.
   • Monitor cloud environments for high availability, scalability, and security.
2. Infrastructure Automation:
   • Automate provisioning and management using Terraform, PowerShell, YAML.
   • Implement and maintain serverless and containerized deployments (AKS).
3. Security and Compliance:
   • Implement security measures: IAM policies, firewalls, encryption.
   • Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards.
4. Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
   • Monitor cloud resources, resolve performance and availability issues.
   • Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures.
5. Collaboration and Support:
   • Work with cross-functional teams for application deployments.
   • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
6. Proactive Optimization:
   • Identify and implement performance optimizations and cost reduction strategies.
   • Drive innovation with new tools and technologies.

Must-Have Skills:

• Azure Cloud Services (PaaS, SaaS, IaaS solutions)
• CI/CD Pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab)
• MongoDB, Postgres (Database management and optimization)
• Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) (Containerized deployments)
• Scripting Knowledge: JSON, PowerShell, Bash, YAML
• Cloud Networking and Security (IAM, Firewalls, Encryption)
• DevOps/Agile Environments
• Infrastructure Automation (Provisioning and management)

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
• Certifications (Preferred):
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Skills:

Azure, CI/CD, Terraform, MongoDB/Postgres