Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Job Posting: Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Position Title: Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Hybrid / Remote

Job Summary

The Enterprise Automation Team is seeking a highly skilled Azure Infrastructure Engineer to design, and support enterprise cloud and hybrid infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure networking, CI/CD automation, hybrid cloud environments, on-premises infrastructure, and Windows Server administration.

This role will partner with Cloud, Application, Network, and Security teams to deliver scalable, secure, and highly available solutions across both Azure and on-premises environments.

Knowledge of RPA platforms Automation Anywhere, UiPath and IBM PAMOE helpful.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure.
• Build, configure, and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) environments for containerized applications.
• Architect and maintain Azure networking components, including:
• Virtual Networks (VNets)
• Network Security Groups (NSGs)
• Azure Firewall
• Load Balancers
• Application Gateway
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
• Support hybrid cloud architectures integrating Azure services with on-premises datacenters.
• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS and Group Policy.
• Monitor system health, performance, security, and capacity planning across cloud and on-prem infrastructure.
• Collaborate with application teams to optimize container platforms and cloud-native solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, and application issues across multi-cloud and on-prem environments.
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and operational best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor''''s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience.
• Experience deploying and managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) in production environments.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts and services.
• Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity and integration between Azure and on-premises environments.
• Knowledge of container technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong administration experience with Windows Server platforms.
• Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code practices and tools.
• Experience with monitoring and logging platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Azure certifications such as:
• Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)
• Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
• Experience with:
• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Azure Policy
• GitHub Enterprise
• Knowledge of enterprise networking, firewalls, and load balancing technologies.

Technical Skills

Cloud & Containers

• Microsoft Azure
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Azure Container Registry (ACR)
• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Redis

Networking

• Azure Networking
• DNS, TCP/IP
• Load Balancing
• Network Security
• Hybrid Connectivity
• Internet Proxy

Automation & CI/CD

• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions
• ARM Templates
• PowerShell

Infrastructure

• Windows Server
• Active Directory
• DNS

What Success Looks Like

• Reliable and secure AKS platforms supporting critical business applications.
• Automated infrastructure deployments through CI/CD and IaC practices.
• Seamless integration between Azure and on-premises environments.
• Highly available and secure networking architecture.
• Continuous improvement of operational efficiency through automation and modernization