Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the build-out and optimization of scalable and secure cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Ansible, and ARM (Azure Resource Manager) templates.

• Collaborate closely with development and infrastructure teams to support the organization’s digital transformation efforts.

• Automate cloud infrastructure deployments and maintenance processes.

• Manage and support container orchestration using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or OpenShift.

• Ensure compliance with cloud governance policies and security best practices.

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance across Azure environments.

• Maintain clear documentation and knowledge sharing of architectures, designs, and operational procedures.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure, with a focus on cloud infrastructure in Azure.

• Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and ARM templates.

• Proven track record in implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Experience with containerization and orchestration platforms (preferably AKS or OpenShift).

• Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).

• Experience supporting enterprise-level digital transformation projects.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Azure Certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400) are a plus.

• Experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Prometheus/Grafana.

• Knowledge of security standards and best practices in cloud environments.