Senior Azure Cloud Engineer
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Job description
Provide expert leadership for the operations of client's Azure infrastructure,
ensuring minimal disruption and full alignment with client policies and best practices.
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Drive the design, implementation and optimization of Hybrid Cloud resource management, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) deployment and DevOps workflows.
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Lead the review and redesign of client's Azure landing zone, ensuring optimized subscription and resource group hierarchies, network architecture, and identity and access management (IAM).
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Manage access control and identity management (IAM) for Azure resources, ensuring proper role assignments and security policies.
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Provide OS-level support for Windows and Linux virtual machines, including troubleshooting, performance optimization and system configuration.
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Oversee certificate lifecycle management, including deployment, renewal and monitoring of SSL/TLS certificates.
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Conduct Level 2/3 incident response, root-cause analyses and provide corrective guidance.
Requirements
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Experience: At least 5-7 years of hands-on experience as a Hybrid Cloud or DevOps/SRE Engineer, with deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, virtualization technologies, storage and network architectures, identity management and Windows/Linux server administration.
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Technical Skills: Expertise in implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, and backup/disaster recovery strategies.
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Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory infrastructure, including user and group management, conditional access policies, identity governance, and hybrid identity solutions (Azure AD Connect).
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Proficiency in managing role-based access control (RBAC), privileged identity management (PIM), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
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Strong scripting/automation proficiency (PowerShell, Python). Proven ability to enforce security and compliance policies, manage certificate lifecycles, and perform OS-level administration and patching for Windows and Linux systems.
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Certifications: Relevant industry certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert,
Azure DevOps Engineer or Azure Administrator certifications, or equivalent
qualifications.