This is a Cloud Engineer role centered on Microsoft Azure, infrastructure automation, security, DevOps, and operational excellence in an enterprise environment. The position emphasizes building secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud platforms rather than simply administering cloud resources.
Key Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience in production environments
Strong experience with Microsoft Azure
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
Terraform
Ansible
Bicep
ARM Templates
Version control using Git
Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages
Understanding of:
Cloud networking
Virtualization
Docker
Kubernetes
Cloud security principles
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of DevOps methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft Azure certifications:
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Azure Administrator Associate
Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
Experience with FinOps and cloud cost optimization
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools:
Prometheus
Grafana
Datadog
Azure Monitor
Application Insights
Experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or life sciences
Knowledge of compliance frameworks:
GxP
21 CFR Part 11
HIPAA
SOX
Production experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Expertise in cloud security architecture:
Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Secrets management
Network Security Groups (NSGs)
Cloud-native security tools
Core Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture
Design and deploy secure, scalable Azure environments
Architect networking, compute, storage, and identity solutions
Apply least-privilege access, encryption, and defense-in-depth principles
Recommend cloud services and sustainable architectural patterns
Automation & DevOps
Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or Ansible
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
Automate provisioning, patching, scaling, monitoring, and alerting
Improve reliability while reducing manual operations
Security & Compliance
Enforce security controls for identity, secrets, logging, and encryption
Monitor for configuration drift and policy violations
Integrate Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) practices
Ensure compliance with enterprise and regulatory requirements
Optimization & Operations
Monitor performance, availability, and cloud costs
Implement FinOps practices and right-size resources
Develop platform standards and reusable reference architectures
Troubleshoot production issues and perform post-incident improvements
Sendyresumes : velu@bavelsystems.com