Azure Infra Architect

JD / Description

1 0-12 years of Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure.

3. Extensive experience with Azure DevOps for CI / CD and release management

4. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure while also managing and optimizing our development and deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps.

5. Focuses on creating the foundational elements necessary for hosting applications, services, and data within the Azure environment.

6. An understanding of application security and information security controls

7. A good understanding of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring and storage systems.

8. Working knowledge of GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins (or other similar toolset)

• Role should be for hands-on Azure architect with deep expertise in Infrastructure.
• He / She should be able to wear multiple hats and be able to design scalable solutions on Azure
• Sound understanding of cost / billing modules in Azure and be able to build scalable resource tagging and mapping solutions for enterprises
• Able to design and build IaC solution to standardize patterns and provisioning of these patterns using Terraform and Azure DevOps
• Solid understanding of containerization services in Azure

Primary (Must have skills)*

1. Infrastructure Architecture :

Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions on Microsoft Azure.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into robust and efficient architecture designs.

Ensure compliance with industry best practices, security standards, and regulatory requirements.

2. Azure DevOps :

Set up and manage CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for multiple projects and environments.

Implement and maintain automation scripts for deployment, monitoring, and management of infrastructure and applications.

Continuously optimize and improve the CI / CD processes for enhanced efficiency and reliability.

3. Collaboration and Communication :

Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration of infrastructure and deployment processes.

Provide technical leadership and guidance to team members and stakeholders.

Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively.

4. Monitoring and Troubleshooting :

Implement monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications, ensuring timely detection and resolution of issues.

Conduct root cause analysis for incidents and implement preventive measures.

5. Documentation :

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture, configurations, and processes.

Train team members on best practices and usage of implemented solutions.

Secondary Skills (Good To have)*

Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified : DevOps Engineer Expert, etc.

Soft skills / other skills (If any)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.