Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Azure DevOps Engineer

Location: Bengaluru

Experience Required: Minimum 6+ years in IT/Digital project delivery

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. The candidate will ensure high availability, scalability, and security of cloud services while supporting DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
• Implement and manage compute, storage, networking, and identity solutions in Azure.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep.
• Monitor cloud services and performance using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Configure, manage, and optimize virtual networks, load balancers, and firewalls.
• Automate deployments and workflows using Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting (PowerShell, Python, CLI).
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and provide root-cause analysis of cloud problems.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement cloud-native applications.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (VMs, App Services, Azure Functions, Storage, SQL Database).
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking and security principles.
• Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools like Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins.
• Experience with IaC technologies (Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep).
• Understanding of containerization and orchestration (AKS, Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of identity and access management (Azure AD, RBAC, MFA, Conditional Access).
• Good understanding of monitoring and cost optimization in cloud environments.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (beneficial)
• Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environments