Senior Specialist - Cloud & Infra Management

Experience

8 to 12 years of overall IT experience including significant handson experience in designing implementing and supporting enterprise Azure environments

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Infrastructure Lead Architect to lead the architecture implementation governance and operational support of enterprise Azure solutions The role requires strong expertise in Azure Monitor Azure Blob Storage Azure Infrastructure Services Azure API Management Azure Database Services and Azure Kubernetes Service

Key Responsibilities

1 Azure SME

Lead the architecture and implementation of enterprisescale Azure infrastructure solutions

Translate business application availability security and operational requirements into Azure solution designs

Define reference architectures engineering standards deployment patterns and cloud operational guidelines

Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical recommendations for new implementations and modernization initiatives

Guide Azure engineers and support teams throughout design deployment migration and operational support

Serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex Azure infrastructure and platform issues

Ensure solutions are designed for high availability scalability performance maintainability security and disaster recovery

Handson experience on Azure Monitor and Observability

Knowledge and handson experience Azure API Management

Knowledge and handson experience Azure Blob Storage

Azure Database Services Provide architecture and operational leadership for Azuremanaged database services Support Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance and other applicable Azure database platforms Define database connectivity availability

Azure Kubernetes Service Architect implement and govern productiongrade Azure Kubernetes Service platforms Define standards for AKS cluster topology node pools upgrades scaling networking security ingress storage and monitoring Review containerplatform solutions for availability resilience performance operational supportability and disaster recovery

Azure Infrastructure Services

Design and govern Azure infrastructure services including

oAzure Virtual Machines and Virtual Machine Scale Sets

oVirtual Networks subnets routing and Network Security Groups

oLoad Balancers Application Gateway and private connectivity

oPrivate Endpoints and service endpoints

oAzure Storage Accounts

oAzure Backup and disaster recovery services

oAzure Key Vault

oManaged Identities and rolebased access control

Review infrastructure configurations and recommend improvements for reliability performance security and cost

Define subscription resourcegroup naming tagging accesscontrol and resourceorganization standards

Skills Required

Azure Infrastructure Services

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics Workspace

Application Insights

Azure Blob Storage

Azure API Management

Azure Database Services

Azure SQL Database or Azure SQL Managed Instance

Azure Kubernetes Service

Azure Virtual Networks and private connectivity

Azure identity and rolebased access control

Azure Backup and disaster recovery

Azure architecture design and troubleshooting

Production operations and major incident management

Technical leadership and stakeholder coordination