Cloud Architect - IAC Terraform / Ansible

Location : PAN India

Experience : 12+ years

Work Mode : Hybrid

Mandatory :

Cloud Native Apps, 12 factor app design, Microservices, Monolith to microservices using strangler pattern.

Azure Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based applications and solutions using Microsoft Responsibilities :

• Design and Develop : Create and deploy Azure cloud-based solutions.
• Configure and maintain Azure infrastructure and workloads.
• Security : Ensure the security, performance, reliability, and scalability of Azure applications and infrastructure.
• Troubleshooting : Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis for infrastructure issues.
• Collaboration : Work closely with developers to implement continuous delivery systems and methodologies on Azure.
• Documentation : Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
• Training : Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to other team members on Azure technology and solutions.
• Disaster Recovery : Develop and implement disaster recovery plans.
• Cost Management : Assist in the development of cost management strategies for Azure Qualifications :
• Bachelor's or advanced Degree in a related technical field
• 12 + years IT experience
• 5+ years Azure Cloud Services and DevOps experience
• 4+ years of experience on Infrastructure as Code 4+ years of experience on Docker and Container Orchestration (Azure Kubernetes)
• 4+ years of experience on DevOps and CI / CD tools such as Git, Git Actions, Jenkins, Sonar, CodeQL etc.
• 4+ experience on Monitoring tools and technologies (Splunk, Dynatrace, new relic)
• Design and implement Azure Cloud Infrastructure and services : Azure Container Apps, VNet with subnets, Private Endpoints for SQL MI, Cosmos / Mongo, Storage, GitHub for repos, CI / CD, container image scanning, secret scanning, Azure AD (SSO), Key Vault (secrets etc.), Azure App Gateway, Azure Load balancers and Private endpoints
• Azure Security Tools : Proficiency with Azure Security Centre, Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault, and other Azure services
• Vulnerability Management : Proven ability to executing vulnerability scans and security assessments, and implementing remediation measures
• Secure Coding Practices : Proven ability to ensure secure coding practices are followed in development
• Regulatory Compliance : Proven ability to implement regulatory compliance controls for Azure infrastructure
• Proficient with Azure Security Centre, Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault, and other Azure services.
• Solid experience in executing vulnerability scans and security assessments and implementing remediation measures.
• Proficient Ensuring secure coding practices are followed in development.
• Work experience in Implementing regulatory compliance controls for Azure infrastructure
• Application migration experience is a Qualifications :
• Hands-on scripting with one or more : YAML, JSON, PowerShell, BASH or Python
• Infrastructure Engineering experience
• Automation experience
• Good knowledge on SRE principles.

(ref : hirist.tech)