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# Senior Azure & Kubernetes Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Digioffice LLC
- **Location:** Johns Creek, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Subnetting, OSI Models, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Networking Basics, Routing, Octopus Deploy, Open Systems Interconnection (OSI), Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, TCP/IP, Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Kubernetes, Bicep, Azure AKS, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=82e14190e8d1e602

## About the Role

* 7+ years of infrastructure and cloud engineering experience.
 * Deep, hands-on Microsoft Azure administration and platform engineering - not surface-level familiarity.
 * Strong production AKS / Kubernetes experience - owning the cluster, not just deploying into one.
 * Expert-level Azure networking: VNets, subnets, NSGs, routing, private endpoints, DNS, load balancers, and hybrid connectivity.
 * Excellent OSI / TCP-IP networking fundamentals and production troubleshooting skills.
 * Strong Linux systems knowledge.
 * Infrastructure as Code proficiency - Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
 * Scripting and automation experience - PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
 * Azure Monitor / Log Analytics and production incident troubleshooting experience.
 * Microsoft Entra ID / RBAC and cloud security fundamentals.
 * This is a 100% on-site role in Johns Creek, GA. Remote or hybrid candidates will not be considered., * Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400 or equivalent).
 * Helm and GitOps / Argo CD experience.
 * CI/CD pipeline design and administration.
 * Docker and container runtime expertise.
 * Hybrid-cloud connectivity and enterprise-scale Azure Landing Zone experience.

## Description

* End-to-end Microsoft Azure platform management including compute, networking, storage, identity, security, monitoring, availability, and cost optimization.
 * Engineering, administration, troubleshooting, and optimization of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Kubernetes environments at enterprise scale.
 * Complex infrastructure diagnostics using deep knowledge of the OSI model - TCP/IP, DNS, routing, load balancing, firewalls, TLS, and application connectivity.
 * Azure infrastructure design and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling.
 * Support of highly available, secure enterprise production environments with zero tolerance for unplanned downtime.
 * Cross-functional collaboration with application, network, security, and infrastructure teams to resolve complex platform issues.


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