Lead Azure Engineer

We are hiring an experienced Lead Azure Engineer with exceptional communication skills and strong technical expertise in the following areas :

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Terraform

Experience with Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Storage, App Services, and VPN

Knowledge of SSL, security best practices, and compliance standards

Experience with CosmosDB and MongoDB

Familiarity with Linux and microservices architecture is a strong plus

Key Responsibilities :

Design and deploy secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.

Implement Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.

Monitor system performance and ensure high availability and disaster recovery.

Automate deployments and workflows using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or DevOps pipelines.

Maintain and enhance cloud network architectures including VNets, NSGs, VPNs, and firewalls.

Ensure cloud environments adhere to compliance, security, and governance policies.

Collaborate with DevOps, security, and development teams to support CI / CD pipelines and infrastructure needs.

Troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues, system failures, and performance bottlenecks.

Provide technical documentation and contribute to best practices and standards development.

Preferred Qualifications :

Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or similar.

Experience with hybrid cloud setups and on-prem to cloud migrations.

Familiarity with compliance frameworks like ISO 27001, SOC 2, or NIST.

Understanding of identity and access management in Azure (RBAC, AAD).