Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in designing, automating, and managing enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Terraform, Azure DevOps CI / CD pipelines, and Azure services (Databricks, App Services, AKS, SQL Server, and security frameworks).
This role requires close collaboration with developers, data engineers, and security teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performing cloud solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Design, provision, and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform (complex module development, lifecycle management).
- Maintain reusable infrastructure modules with strong version control practices.
CI / CD & Automation
Implement and manage CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (YAML-based) for both infrastructure and applications.Automate application deployments, including React.js, Next.js, and ASP.NET Core applications with Entity Framework Core migrations.Develop automation scripts using PowerShell / Python for operational tasks.Azure Services Management
Deploy, configure, and administer Azure Databricks (clusters, Unity Catalog, jobs, access controls).Build and maintain application hosting environments using App Services, Virtual Machines, Containers, and AKS .Manage SQL Server including automated backups, restore operations, and performance optimization.Networking & Security
Define and enforce secure cloud networking ( VNet peering, DNS, routing, private endpoints, NSGs, ExpressRoute, firewalls ).Integrate and manage cloud security controls : Azure AD, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Privileged Identity Management (PIM) .Apply governance and compliance controls ( tagging standards, Azure policies, CIS benchmarks, NIST, ISO frameworks ).Monitoring & Reliability
Build and operationalize monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights .Support operational excellence and ensure high availability in production environments.Collaboration
Work closely with developers, data engineers, and security stakeholders to support end-to-end delivery.Document infrastructure designs, standards, and operating procedures.Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineering .Strong expertise in Terraform for automating Azure services (mandatory).Proven experience with Azure DevOps and YAML pipelines for full-stack CI / CD (infrastructure + applications).Hands-on experience deploying and managing Next.js, React.js, and ASP.NET Core applications with database migrations.Strong working knowledge of SQL Server administration .Expertise in Azure App Services, Containers, and AKS orchestration .Demonstrated experience in Azure Databricks administration (Unity Catalog, clusters, jobs, access controls).Strong cloud networking expertise ( DNS, routing, VNet peering, ExpressRoute, Private Link ).Knowledge of enterprise security frameworks and role-based access design.Experience building enterprise-grade monitoring and logging in Azure.Proficiency in PowerShell or Python scripting .Nice to Have
Familiarity with Azure Bicep .Knowledge of cost management and optimization .Exposure to compliance frameworks ( CIS Benchmarks, NIST, ISO ).Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and infrastructure design abilities.High accountability and independence in handling production workloads.Excellent communication across technical and business stakeholders.Strong documentation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing habits.