DevOps Engineer - Azure Platform

Description :

Technical Skills :

- Architect and implement end-to-end Azure cloud solutions for enterprise environments.

- Drive cloud migration strategies including Greenfield and Brownfield deployments.

- Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.

- Set up, configure, and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters for containerized workloads.

- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform/YAML and ARM templates.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and recommend architectural improvements.

- Engage with clients to understand their on-premises environments and design appropriate cloud migration paths.

- Use tools like Azure Migrate, ASR (Azure Site Recovery), and Zerto for large-scale data center migrations.

- Provide guidance on network architecture, including Azure-native networking and third-party appliances (e.g., Cisco CSR, Palo Alto, etc.

- Conduct Proof of Concepts (POCs) and drive technical decision-making with stakeholders.

- Address issues related to architecture, configuration, security, scalability, and performance.

Required Skills and Experience :

- Proven experience as an Azure Architect with a strong infrastructure background.

- Strong hands-on experience with AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).

- Expertise in Azure DevOps for building and maintaining automated CI/CD pipelines.

- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code preferably using Terraform and ARM templates.

- Experience in managing Azure networks and integration with Network Virtual Appliances (Cisco, Palo Alto, etc.

- Demonstrated success in enterprise-scale data center migration projects.

- Strong understanding of Azure native services (e.g., VNets, NSGs, App Gateways, Load Balancers).

- Familiarity with Azure migration tools such as Azure Migrate, ASR, and Zerto.

- Excellent communication and client engagement skills ability to lead technical conversations with senior stakeholders.

- Strategic thinker with the ability to work independently on large initiatives