Job Summary
Synechron is seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud Engineer to lead the development implementation and optimization of cloud-based solutions leveraging emerging technologies. The role is critical in driving innovation through technologies such as blockchain IoT and AI while providing technical leadership and mentorship. The Senior Azure Cloud Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable secure and sustainable cloud infrastructure aligned with organizational goals contributing to business transformation and technological advancement.
Software Requirements
Required Software Proficiency:
Microsoft Azure cloud services (Azure Compute Storage Networking Security AI/ML services) robust experience in deploying managing and optimizing solutions in Azure environment
Infrastructure as Code tools (ARM Templates Terraform) proven expertise in automating infrastructure deployment and management
Scripting languages: PowerShell Bash or Azure CLI advanced skills for automation and operational tasks
CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps Jenkins GitHub Actions) experience in automating build test and deployment pipelines
Containerization: Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes AKS) extensive hands-on experience in container deployment and scaling
Preferred Software Skills:
Cloud security tools (Azure Security Center Key Vault Defender) familiarity with implementing cloud security best practices
Monitoring & logging solutions (Azure Monitor Log Analytics) experience with observability and operational performance tracking
Cloud migration and hybrid cloud tools experience in cloud transitions and multi-cloud environments
Overall Responsibilities
Lead the design deployment and management of secure scalable Azure cloud infrastructure solutions aligned with business needs
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate technical requirements into effective cloud architectures
Automate infrastructure provisioning deployment and operational workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
Conduct security assessments ensure compliance and maintain cloud solution integrity
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members fostering best practices and continuous learning
Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and implement improvements proactively
Document architectures configurations and procedures to ensure operational consistency and knowledge sharing
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement innovative solutions
Technical Skills (By Category)
Programming Languages:
Essential: PowerShell Azure CLI Bash high proficiency in scripting for automation
Preferred: Python for custom automation and integration tasks
Databases/Data Management:
Experience with Azure SQL Cosmos DB and other native cloud storage solutions
Cloud Technologies:
Deep understanding of Azure core services; experience with hybrid and multi-cloud architectures is advantageous
Frameworks and Libraries:
Experience with DevOps frameworks such as Azure DevOps Terraform and Kubernetes orchestration tools
Development Tools and Methodologies:
Agile DevOps and CI/CD pipelines; experience with JIRA Confluence and relevant collaboration tools
Security Protocols:
Knowledge of identity management encryption threat detection compliance and security best practices in Azure
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud engineering infrastructure management or related technical roles with Azure focus
Demonstrated experience deploying maintaining and optimizing large-scale cloud infrastructures
Proven track record of automating deployment and operational processes in cloud environments
Experience in cloud migration hybrid deployments or multi-cloud strategies highly preferred
Strong background working with cross-disciplinary teams using Agile or Scrum methodologies
Day-to-Day Activities
Deploy configure and optimize Azure cloud solutions to support organizational and client initiatives
Automate infrastructure provisioning deployment workflows and operational tasks
Collaborate with developers security teams and operations to ensure efficient secure and compliant cloud environments
Monitor system health usage and security; identify and resolve issues proactively
Maintain detailed documentation of architectures processes and operational procedures
Participate in design reviews technical discussions and industry trend updates
Share knowledge and best practices within the team and organization
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or relevant field
Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Azure Administrator Associate or equivalent are preferred
Commitment to continuous professional development in cloud technologies and security
Professional Competencies
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex cloud environments
Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement and technical documentation
Leadership and mentoring abilities to guide team members and foster collaboration
Adaptability to evolving technology landscapes and project priorities
Strategic thinking focused on sustainable resilient and scalable cloud solutions
Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle multiple projects effectively
SYNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT
Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds race ethnicities religion age marital status gender sexual orientations or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements mentoring internal mobility learning and development programs and more.
All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to the applicants gender gender identity sexual orientation race ethnicity disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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