- Design, implement, and troubleshoot full-spectrum Azure services (including networking) to ensure applications run securely, reliably, and efficiently.

- Architect secure and scalable Azure environments covering compute, storage, networking, security, identity, and data services.

- Troubleshoot and optimize Azure components such as Application Gateway, Load Balancers, Firewalls, Front Door, VPNs, DNS, and routing.

- Configure logging, monitoring, and analytics (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Sentinel, Application Insights) for observability and compliance.

- Set up and manage Azure Site Recovery (ASR) for disaster recovery and business continuity.

- Drive cloud cost management and optimization (FinOps, tagging, rightsizing, reserved instances).

- Implement security best practices (RBAC, Conditional Access, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud, governance policies).

- Mentor and guide junior engineers when required, fostering best practices and knowledge sharing.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure applications run reliably, securely, and efficiently in Azure.

Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree (Engineering graduates only).

- 9+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in Azure cloud architecture/engineering.

- Deep hands-on expertise in all Azure services required to run applications, including networking, compute, storage, databases, identity, security, monitoring, and disaster recovery.

- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM).

- Experience configuring Azure logging, monitoring, SIEM integrations, and ASR.

- Strong skills in cloud cost optimization and governance frameworks.

- Scripting ability in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Preferred Skills :

- Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert/Network Engineer Associate.

- Experience with AKS, Kubernetes, and hybrid cloud.

- Familiarity with event-driven/serverless architectures.