Role Overview:Azure Infrastructure Engineer responsible for designing, deploying, and managing Azure-based infrastructure solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesAzure Infrastructure Design and Implementation- Design, deploy, and manage Azure IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid cloud environments
- Develop scalable, secure, and highly available Azure architectures
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
- Configure Azure networking components including VNets, subnets, NSGs, and hybrid connectivity
- Utilize ARM and Bicep templates for resource deployments
Data Management and Integration- Design and implement data pipelines using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Event Hubs
- Manage Azure data storage solutions including Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Azure SQL Database
- Ensure data security, governance, and compliance within Azure environments
- Support ETL workflows and data warehousing solutions
Terraform and Automation- Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules
- Automate cloud provisioning, deployments, and configuration management
- Integrate Terraform into CI/CD pipelines
- Manage infrastructure lifecycle using IaC best practices
Performance and Optimization- Monitor and optimize Azure infrastructure performance and cost
- Implement cost governance and resource optimization strategies
- Ensure system reliability, security, and availability
- Identify performance bottlenecks and implement corrective actions
Collaboration and Documentation- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams
- Document infrastructure designs, Terraform modules, and architecture decisions
- Communicate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Skills & Experience- 10+ years of overall IT experience with strong Azure expertise
- Extensive hands-on experience with Azure compute, storage, networking, IAM, and databases
- Strong proficiency in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Experience with ARM templates and Bicep
- Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts (VNets, subnets, security groups)
- Experience with Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, and Event Hubs
- Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and data pipelines
- Familiarity with cloud security, compliance, and governance frameworks
Competencies- Digital: Microsoft Azure
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Cloud Architecture & Design
- Azure Data Services
- DevOps & CI/CD Integration
Preferred Skills- Experience with hybrid cloud architectures
- Azure certifications (Azure Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.)
- Experience in cost optimization and FinOps practices
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills