Azure Senior Cloud Engineer

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer with strong experience in Azure environments to lead the architecture, evolution, and operation of critical cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalable, secure, and aligned environments. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the architecture and operation of critical Azure cloud infrastructure. 2. Promote automation, governance, and operations of cloud infrastructure. 3. Collaborate with Development, Security, and Operations teams. **Job Description** ------------------- ### **Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure Infrastructure)** We are seeking a **Senior Cloud Engineer** with strong experience in Azure environments to lead the architecture, evolution, and operation of critical cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalable, secure, and aligned environments adhering to best practices in automation and infrastructure-as-code. **Key Responsibilities:** * Design, implement, and manage Azure infrastructure, including Entra ID, API Management, Azure Functions/App Services, networking, Private Endpoints, Key Vault, and Azure databases. * Lead infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform, developing reusable modules, version controlling, and ensuring secure deployments. * Maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps focused on infrastructure and change management. * Provide support for infrastructure incidents and deployment failures, participating in root cause analysis and remediation planning. * Manage changes, incidents, and corrective actions using Azure DevOps Work Items. * Monitor and troubleshoot platform issues using logs, metrics, traces, and Application Insights. * Collaborate with Development, Security, and Operations teams to drive cloud-native, secure, and sustainable standards. * Promote best practices in cloud infrastructure automation, governance, and operations. **Requirements:** More than 5 years of experience in cloud, platform, or infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on production Azure. Advanced experience with Terraform, including developing reusable modules and managing infrastructure across complex, multi-repository environments. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities, and secure access models. Practical experience with Azure API Management, Azure Functions/App Service, Key Vault, Private Endpoints, and Azure networking. Experience administering and operating Azure databases, especially Azure SQL and secure connectivity. Proficiency in Azure DevOps, YAML, and templates for Terraform-based infrastructure pipelines. Experience providing operational support and resolving critical incidents in cloud environments. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience in highly automated environments following Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices. * Knowledge of observability, monitoring, and advanced troubleshooting. * Excellent communication and collaborative skills working with cross-functional teams. * Experience driving security standards and cloud architecture best practices. If you are passionate about cloud infrastructure, automation, and tackling technical challenges in high-availability Azure environments, we want to meet you!