Description :

- Design, configure, and manage Azure services, including Application Gateway, Load Balancer, Front Door, Virtual Machines, Backup Center, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor.

- Build and maintain high-availability & scalable cloud architectures aligned with product and business needs.

- Ensure efficient traffic routing, load balancing, and DNS configurations across environments.

- Develop and maintain IaC using Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep to automate infrastructure deployment and configuration.

- Standardize and streamline environment provisioning processes across development, testing, and production.

- Lead the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or other modern CI/CD platforms.

- Integrate version control, automated testing, and deployment strategies to enable continuous delivery.

- Improve build and release processes for reliability, speed, and security.

- Configure and maintain monitoring systems using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics Workspace, and related tools.

- Establish automated alerting, dashboards, and health monitoring to ensure proactive issue detection and resolution.

- Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, network security, encryption, and compliance standards.

- Collaborate with security teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with enterprise and regulatory requirements.

- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior DevOps engineers.

- Work closely with product, development, and architecture teams to enhance delivery processes and infrastructure scalability.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across DevOps culture, automation, and cloud operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- 7+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services.

- Strong understanding of networking concepts, including traffic management, load balancing, DNS, NAT, and firewalls.

- Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep.

- Expertise with Azure DevOps or equivalent CI/CD platforms.

- Solid experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and other observability tools.

- Sound knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity management, and encryption.

- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

- Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-305 or equivalent).

- Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

- Exposure to containerization and orchestration (AKS, Docker).

- Experience in product-based or SaaS environments.