Role Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design deploy and manage scalable and secure cloud infrastructure using Microsoft Azure.
- Lead and execute end-to-end cloud migration projects (Lift-and-Shift Re-Platforming etc.).
- Collaborate with application owners network engineers and security teams to architect cloud-based solutions.
- Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using ARM templates Bicep or Terraform.
- Evaluate existing on-premises infrastructure and define cloud readiness plans.
- Perform assessments of workloads for Azure migration using tools like Azure Migrate ASR and Azure Site Recovery.
- Ensure adherence to security compliance and cost management best practices.
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell Azure CLI or Python.
- Monitor and maintain Azure environments identify bottlenecks and optimize performance.
- Participate in DR/BCP planning and implementation.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 6 years of experience in infrastructure engineering with at least 5 years on Azure.
- Strong knowledge of Azure compute storage networking and security features.
- Hands-on experience with cloud migration tools such as Azure Migrate ASR or third-party equivalents.
- Expertise in virtualization platforms (VMware Hyper-V).
- Proficient with scripting and automation (PowerShell Bash Azure CLI).
- Understanding of hybrid cloud environments and VPN/ExpressRoute integration.
- Familiarity with DevOps pipelines (Azure DevOps GitHub Actions) for infrastructure provisioning.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or higher preferred.