Azure Engineer - Job DescriptionJob Title:Azure EngineerExperience:3-7 yearsLocation:[Location / Remote]Employment Type:Full-time
Job SummaryWe are looking for an experiencedAzure Engineerto design, implement, manage, and optimize cloud infrastructure and services on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure, networking, security, automation, monitoring, and DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities- Design, deploy, and manage Azure infrastructure and cloud services.
- Manage Azure resources includingVirtual Machines, VNets, NSGs, Azure Storage, Azure SQL, Key Vault, Load Balancer, Application Gateway, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Implement Azure networking, including subnets, routing, VPN, ExpressRoute, DNS, and firewalls.
- Configure and manageAzure Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, managed identities, and access policies.
- Develop Infrastructure as Code usingTerraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.
- Automate deployments and operational tasks usingPowerShell, Azure CLI, and scripting.
- Work with CI/CD pipelines usingAzure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and performance optimization usingAzure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
- Apply cloud security, governance, backup, disaster recovery, and cost-optimization best practices.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with development, security, networking, and operations teams.
- Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
Required Skills- Strong hands-on experience withMicrosoft Azure.
- Good knowledge of Azure compute, storage, networking, and databases.
- Experience withAzure DevOps / CI-CD.
- Experience withTerraform / Bicep / ARM.
- Strong understanding ofAzure networking and security.
- Knowledge ofLinux and Windows Server administration.
- Scripting experience withPowerShell, Bash, or Python.
- Experience with Git and source-control practices.
- Understanding of containers andDocker/Kubernetes/AKS.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications- Azure certifications such as:
- AZ-104 - Azure Administrator Associate
- AZ-305 - Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- AZ-400 - DevOps Engineer Expert
- Experience with enterprise-scale Azure environments.
- Knowledge of cloud governance, landing zones, and Azure Policy.
- Experience with hybrid cloud and on-premises-to-Azure migrations.
Key Responsibilities in One LineAzure Infrastructure + Networking + Security + Terraform/Bicep + DevOps + Monitoring + Automation + Troubleshooting.
