Responsibilities :

- Strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and Networking - Hub-Spoke architecture, VNets, subnets, NSGs, UDRs, Azure Firewall, Private Endpoints, Private DNS, VPN/ExpressRoute and Application Gateway.

- Expert-level Bicep/IaC experience - must be proficient in writing reusable Bicep modules and using Bicep to provision Azure infrastructure such as VNets, AKS, ACR, Key Vault, Storage, Private Endpoints, Application Gateway, monitoring resources, etc.

- Strong AKS/Kubernetes experience, including cluster administration, deployments and production troubleshooting.

- Must be highly proficient in writing and troubleshooting Kubernetes YAML/manifest files - Deployments, Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, Ingress, Jobs, etc.

- Strong ability to work with developers during production issues, analyse application/Kubernetes logs, identify root causes and troubleshoot application, infrastructure and networking problems.

- Strong network troubleshooting skills - DNS, routing, NSGs, firewall rules, private endpoints, ports, ingress/load balancers and end-to-end connectivity.

- Hands-on Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) experience, including host pools, session hosts, FSLogix, sizing, provisioning and user troubleshooting.

- Strong Azure Data Factory experience - Linked Services, Integration Runtime/SHIR, private connectivity, Azure SQL and Snowflake integrations.

- Experience with MuleSoft integrations, Key Vault, secrets/certificates and secure connectivity.

- Strong CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines and GitHub Actions/Workflows, including infrastructure and Kubernetes deployments.

- Strong production support and incident management experience, including P1/P2 troubleshooting, RCA and performance analysis.

- Very good hands-on experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Prometheus/Grafana and KQL.

- Must be comfortable writing and running KQL queries to investigate application errors, infrastructure issues, AKS logs, performance problems, failures and production incidents.

- Good scripting experience with PowerShell, Python and/or Bash.