Job Title : Cloud Lead Engineer – Azure & SOC 2 Compliance
Company : Dhyati
Location : Remote / India
Employment Type : Full-time
Experience : 8+ years
About Dhyati :
At Dhyati , we specialize in digital transformation, technology strategy, and innovative solutions across industries including retail, e-commerce, and enterprise technology. We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Lead Engineer to drive end-to-end cloud architecture, deployment, and compliance for our client-facing web applications on Microsoft Azure .
Role Overview :
As the Cloud Lead Engineer , you will lead the design, implementation, and operationalization of secure, scalable cloud environments on Azure . You will also work cross-functionally to ensure that the deployed applications meet SOC 2 compliance standards, focusing on security, availability, and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design and implement end-to-end Azure cloud architecture for enterprise-grade web applications, including compute, storage, networking, security, and monitoring.
- Lead the deployment, configuration, and optimization of Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Storage Accounts, Azure AD, Key Vaults , and related services.
- Drive infrastructure as code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) .
- Implement and oversee CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or equivalent tooling.
- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure cloud deployments meet SOC 2 Type I / II requirements.
- Conduct regular risk assessments , vulnerability management , and security incident response planning .
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor , Application Insights , and Log Analytics .
- Lead cloud cost optimization efforts and recommend best practices for scaling and resilience.
- Mentor junior engineers and establish cloud architecture standards and documentation.
Key Requirements :
8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud engineering with at least 5 years on Microsoft Azure .Proven ability to design, build, and operate secure and scalable web applications on Azure.Strong knowledge of :Azure Compute, Networking, Storage, SecurityAzure Active Directory and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)DevOps and CI / CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)Hands-on experience with SOC 2 compliance or similar security frameworks (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).Strong understanding of network security , identity and access management (IAM) , encryption , and key management in Azure.Experience in monitoring, logging, and incident response within a cloud environment.Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Preferred Qualifications :
Azure certifications such as AZ-305 (Azure Solutions Architect Expert) or AZ-104 (Azure Administrator Associate) .Experience with containerization (Azure Kubernetes Service, Docker) is a plus.Familiarity with privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA) and their impact on cloud solutions.What We Offer :
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud transformation and compliance projects.Collaborative and innovative work environment.Flexible remote work arrangements.Career development and growth opportunities in cloud architecture, security, and compliance .