Azure Cloud Engineer - IAC Terraform
Posted on: 05/11/2025
Job Description
Description :
Only people from Ranchi or who are willing to relocate should apply.
The Azure Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform.
This role plays a key part in supporting digital transformation initiatives and aligning cloud infrastructure with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities :
Cloud Infrastructure Management :
- Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure environments including virtual machines, storage, networking, and databases.
- Provision, configure, and monitor Azure resources to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security.
- Implement highly available, multi-region cloud solutions.
- Migrate on-premises infrastructure and applications to Azure-based environments.
Security and Compliance :
- Manage and enforce security and access controls across Azure solutions.
- Implement and manage Azure Active Directory (AAD) for identity and access management.
- Ensure compliance with organizational and industry security standards.
- Monitor for vulnerabilities, conduct risk assessments, and respond to security incidents.
Automation and DevOps :
- Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and Azure CLI.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps for continuous integration and deployment.
- Automate routine operations using PowerShell, Python, and Azure CLI scripting.
- Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to streamline deployment processes.
Monitoring and Optimization :
- Utilize Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and Application Insights for performance and health monitoring.
- Analyze cloud performance and implement optimization strategies for cost, scalability, and reliability.
- Develop and enforce data protection and backup strategies.
- Manage cost controls and resource governance across cloud environments.
Required Qualifications :
Education & Experience :
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 2+ years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience (design, deployment, and optimization).
- 2+ years of experience with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS).
Technical Skills :
- Proficiency with core Azure services (VMs, storage, networking, and databases).
- Strong understanding of Azure networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, and VPN gateways).
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Expertise in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI).
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates, Ansible).
- Knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based version control.
Soft Skills :
- Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Adaptability to evolving technologies and changing business needs.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
Preferred Qualifications :
- 3+ years of overall IT experience.
- Azure certifications such as :
- Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Associate
- Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate
- Experience with Azure Backup, Site Recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Familiarity with Agile or DevOps methodologies.
- Experience managing enterprise-scale infrastructure, applications, and databases.
Additional Responsibilities :
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for critical support and escalations.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation of cloud environments and configurations.
- Provide training and knowledge sharing on Azure best practices.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to optimize cloud performance and reliability
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Functional Area
DevOps / Cloud
Job Code
1570068
