Original job description
Overview: We are seeking a skilled Azure Platform Engineer with deep expertise in Azure
cloud services, Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure API Management,
Application Gateway and Web Application Firewall practices with 5+ years of industry
experience with same technologies. The ideal candidate will have experience working with
Azure services, including Kubernetes, API management, monitoring tools, and various cloud
infrastructure services. You will be responsible for providing technical support, managing
cloud-based systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring smooth operation and
optimization of services within the Azure ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support for Azure-based cloud services, including Azure
Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure API Management, Application Gateway, Web
Application Firewall, Azure Monitor with KQL queries
Manage and troubleshoot various Azure services such as Event Hub, Azure SQL,
Application Insights, Virtual Networks and WAF.
Work with Kubernetes environments, troubleshoot deployments, utilizing Helm
Charts, check resource utilization and managing GitOps processes.
Utilize Terraform to automate cloud infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and
management.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in MongoDB and Microsoft SQL Server databases,
ensuring high availability and performance.
Monitor cloud infrastructure health using Grafana and Azure Monitor, providing
insights and proactive alerts.
Collaborate with development teams using Azure DevOps for version control (Repos)
and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient deployment and integration processes.
Create and maintain detailed documentation on cloud infrastructure, deployments,
runbooks and operational procedures.
Provide root-cause analysis for technical incidents, propose and implement corrective
actions to prevent recurrence.
Continuously optimize cloud services and infrastructure to improve performance,
scalability, and security.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Azure Certification (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator) with
hands-on experience in Azure services such as AKS, API Management, Application
Gateway, WAF, and others.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical support and manage, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure cloud services and Kubernetes environments, including infrastructure, databases, monitoring, and deployments. Automate infrastructure provisioning, support CI/CD processes, document operational procedures, and conduct root-cause analysis to improve service reliability, performance, scalability, and security.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of industry experience with Azure cloud technologies, including AKS, Azure API Management, Application Gateway, and WAF. An Azure certification, such as Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator, and hands-on experience with the listed Azure services are required.
Skills
- Azure
- Kubernetes
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Azure API Management
- Application Gateway
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Azure Monitor
- KQL
- Terraform
- Helm Charts
- GitOps
- MongoDB
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Grafana
- Azure DevOps
- CI/CD
Visa sponsorship
Not detected in the job text
Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Consulting
Keywords
- Azure
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Kubernetes
- Azure API Management
- Application Gateway
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Azure Monitor
- KQL
- Event Hub
- Azure SQL
- Application Insights
- Virtual Networks
- Helm Charts
- GitOps
- Terraform
- MongoDB
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Grafana
- Azure DevOps
- Repos
- CI/CD
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Cloud Operations
- Root-Cause Analysis
