Azure Cloud Infrasturcture Engineer

Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer:

Primary Skillsets:

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage Accounts, and App Services.
• Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Proficiency with ARM templates, Terraform, Azure Bicep, or similar tools for automating infrastructure deployments.
• Scripting & Automation: Strong skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automating cloud infrastructure tasks.
• Monitoring & Optimization: Expertise with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and cost management tools to monitor and optimize cloud environments.
• Networking: Deep understanding of Azure networking concepts, including VNet, ExpressRoute, VPNs, Load Balancers, and Firewall configurations.
• Cloud Security: Knowledge of Azure Security Center, Azure Key Vault, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and RBAC for secure infrastructure management.
• Disaster Recovery & Backup: Experience with Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, and designing disaster recovery solutions.
• Compliance & Governance: Familiarity with ensuring compliance with industry standards and setting up Azure governance.
• Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving infrastructure-related issues in Azure environments.
• Collaboration & Communication: Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with experience working closely with DevOps, application development, and security teams.

Responsibility:

• Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability and scalability of services.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using tools like ARM templates, Terraform, or Azure Bicep.
• Manage and monitor Azure environments, using tools like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Security Center for performance and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to configure and optimize Azure virtual networks, storage, and compute resources.
• Automate provisioning, scaling, and management of cloud resources using scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Implement Azure-based disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity solutions to ensure data protection and uptime.
• Ensure Azure infrastructure meets security best practices and compliance standards, including IAM, RBAC, and network security groups.
• Support and troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues, providing technical expertise for Azure-related challenges.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and cost-efficiency by regularly reviewing resource usage and scaling options.
• Stay current with new Azure services, features, and tools, recommending improvements to existing architecture and processes.