Azure CMS Engineer

Work you'll do

• Design and deploy Azure services, ensuring compliance with best practices for security, scalability, and availability.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Configure Azure services such as Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, Storage Accounts, etc.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to provide visibility into application, infrastructure performance, security, reliability and cost.
• Manage identity and access using Microsoft Entra ID and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and audits to identify and remediate vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
• Automate routine tasks and workflows using Azure Automation and develop Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments.
• Provide technical support for cloud-based applications and infrastructure. Troubleshoot and resolve performance, scalability, and availability issues. This includes Windows and Linux VM support.
• Hands-on experience in integrating cloud platforms with other cloud-based systems, ensuring data consistency and availability.
• Participate in assessments and audits of existing Azure deployments to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
• Ensure operational activities are completed within the required SLAs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and support tailored Azure solutions.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including technical guides and operational procedures.
• Stay updated on emerging Azure services and technologies, integrating them where applicable.
• Use DevOps practices, including Github for version control, to manage cloud.
• Working knowledge of Azure AI services (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Azure Cognitive Services, Microsoft Foundry) and how they integrate with core Azure infrastructure (VNets, Private Endpoints, Key Vault, etc.)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience working with Microsoft Azure, including architecture, configuration, and management.
• Familiarity with Azure services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Storage, Azure Policy, AKS, Azure Databases, Azure Network etc
• Strong experience with PowerShell Scripting.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) such as ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep.
• Relevant active Azure certifications, such as Azure Administrator Associate (AZ – 104), Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ – 400), are preferred.
• Full stack development experience is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.