Minimum 7–10 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, SRE, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering or production operations.
Hands-on experience with Azure or another major cloud platform; Azure experience is strongly preferred for this role.
Practical experience with Terraform, Bicep, OpenTofu or equivalent infrastructure-as-code tools.
Experience with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools.
Strong working knowledge of Docker, containers, Kubernetes concepts, environment configuration, secrets management and deployment troubleshooting.
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, alerting and operational runbooks for production or pre-production environments.
Understanding of cloud networking, IAM/RBAC, encryption, secrets management, security hardening and cost-aware cloud operations.
Build and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure for application services, containerized workloads, databases, storage, secrets, monitoring, messaging and integration components.
Implement infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates or equivalent frameworks for repeatable environment provisioning.
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application services, backend APIs, front-end components, AI services, data services, infrastructure changes and release promotion.
Containerize services using Docker and support deployments on Azure Container Apps, App Service, AKS or equivalent enterprise container platforms.
Set up monitoring, logging, alerting, dashboards, health checks, service-level indicators and operational runbooks using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics or equivalent tools.
