Offer summary

Qualifications:

8-15 years of experience in Azure cloud engineering., Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform., Strong knowledge of Azure products, services, and DevOps tools., Experience with cloud migration, containerization, and scripting languages..

Key responsibilities:

Design and implement secure, scalable Azure cloud solutions.

Build and automate cloud environments and CI/CD pipelines.

Collaborate with developers to provision Azure resources and document processes.

Respond to support requests, troubleshoot issues, and participate in on-call rotations.

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a mid to seniorlevel Azure Cloud Engineer to deliver cloud engineering services to Rackspace’s Enterprise clients. The ideal candidate will have strong, handson technical skills, with the experience and consulting skills to understand, shape, and deliver against our customers’ requirements.

Design and implement Azure cloud solutions that are secure, scalable, resilient, monitored, auditable, and costoptimized.

Build out new customer cloud solutions using cloudnative components.

Write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Write applicationInfra deployment pipeline using Azure DevOps or other industry standard deployment and configuration tools.

Usage of cloud foundational architecture and components to build out automated cloud environments, CICD pipelines, and supporting services frameworks.

Work with developers to identify necessary Azure resources and automate their provisioning.

Document automation processes.

Create and document a disaster recovery plan.

Strong communication skills along with customerfacing experience.

Respond to customer support requests within response time SLAs.

Troubleshoot performance degradation or loss of service as timecritical incidents.

Ownership of issues, including collaboration with other teams and escalation.

Participate in a shared oncall rotation.

Support the success and development of others in the team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Engineer with 815 years of experience in the Azure cloud along with writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and building applicationInfra deployment pipelines.
Experienced in onpremAWSGCP to Azure migration using tooling like Azure migrate etc.
Expertlevel knowledge of Azure Products & Services, Scaling, Load Balancing, etc.
Expert level knowledge of Azure DevOps, Pipelines, and CICD.
Expert level knowledge of Terraform and scripting (PythonShellPowerShell).
Working knowledge in containerization technologies like Kubernetes, AKS, etc.
Working knowledge of Azure networking, like VPN gateways, VNets, etc.
Working knowledge of Windows or Linux operating systems – experience with supporting and troubleshooting stability and performance issues.
Working knowledge of automating the management and enforcement of policies using Azure Policies or similar.
Good understanding of other DevOps tools like Ansible, Jenkins, etc.
Good understanding of the design of native Cloud applications, Cloud application design patterns, and practices.
Azure Admin, Azure DevOps, terraform certified candidates preferred.