About this role
We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Engineer to design, implement, automate, and support enterprise-scale cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, cloud networking, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitHub/GitHub Actions, and Kubernetes. This role will be responsible for building secure, scalable, and automated platform services while improving operational efficiency through automation and DevOps practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure following enterprise architecture and security standards.
- Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
- Support and enhance Azure landing zones, cloud governance, networking, and platform services.
- Deploy, administer, and optimize Kubernetes platforms (AKS preferred).
- Implement cloud networking solutions, including VNets, subnets, routing, firewalls, NSGs, private endpoints, load balancers, and DNS.
- Automate operational tasks and platform provisioning processes.
- Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams to enable secure and scalable deployments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve platform, networking, and deployment issues.
- Contribute to platform reliability, availability, performance, and cost optimization initiatives.
- Document platform standards, automation frameworks, and operational procedures.
- Participate in architecture reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services.
- Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts and enterprise network architecture.
- Proven experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with GitHub, Git workflows, and GitHub Actions.
- Experience supporting or administering Kubernetes environments (AKS preferred).
- Knowledge of cloud security, governance, and operational best practices.
- Experience troubleshooting infrastructure, networking, and cloud platform issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills. These qualifications are consistent with requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Ansible automation.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Helm, Docker, or containerized platforms.
- Knowledge of observability and monitoring solutions.
- Experience with Zero Trust networking and security architectures.
- Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or related certifications.
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