Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (AKS Platform) (Full-Time)

Axiom
Mexico, MO, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cloud Storage DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) IP Routing Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL
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Linux System Administration Log Analysis SQL Azure Platform as a Service (PAAS) Performance Tuning Windows PowerShell Role-Based Access Control Prometheus Azure DevOps Pipelines Microsoft Power Automate Cloud Monitoring Grafana Kubernetes Helm Charts Software Troubleshooting Firewalls (Computer Science) Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Containerization Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Google Cloud Functions Azure AKS Terraform Dynatrace Docker Key Vault

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, automating, securing, and supporting enterprise Azure cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes (AKS), Infrastructure as Code, DevOps, and cloud operations. This role requires a proactive individual who can quickly adapt, take ownership of platform services, and drive engineering excellence., * Azure Firewall & Private Endpoints o Compute services - VMs, App services, Function apps, Logic apps

  • Storage Accounts - Blob, File shares
  • AI cognitive services - Foundry, Search, etc.
  • Azure SQL, PostgreSQL
  • Key Vault
  • Azure DNS - Private DNS zones
  • Azure Monitor & Log Analytics
  • Virtual Networks, NSGs, Route Tables
  • Implement Azure security, governance, RBAC, Managed Identities, and networking best practices.

Kubernetes & Containers

  • Design, deploy, and support Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) environments.
  • Manage cluster lifecycle, upgrades, scaling, security, and monitoring.
  • Administration of Kubernetes Services - Dockerfiles, Deployment manifests, etc.
  • Support Helm Charts, Gateway API (Envoy), CSI Drivers, Workload Identity, and container platforms.
  • Troubleshoot Kubernetes, application, networking, and storage issues.

Infrastructure Automation

  • Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and environment standardization.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning and platform operations.

Monitoring & Operations

  • Monitor platform health using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana, and Dynatrace.
  • Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
  • Drive reliability, security, and cost optimization initiatives.

Requirements

  • Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, Networking, Security)
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Terraform
  • Azure DevOps Pipelines
  • Helm Charts
  • Docker & Containers
  • Linux Administration
  • Networking & DNS
  • PowerShell, Bash, or Python
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills

Preferred Certifications - Good to have (Not Mandatory)

  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator
  • CKA/CKAD and Terraform Associate

About the company

Axiom Technologies is a Global IT Services partner supporting medium- to large-scale enterprises. Please visit our website for more information about what we do at www.axiomtechnologies.com

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