Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Newlineinfo Corp is an IT services and consulting company seeking an Azure Cloud Engineer to develop and implement Azure cloud engineering strategies, standards, and best practices. The role focuses on infrastructure as code, automation, DevOps and CI/CD tooling, Kubernetes, and deploying Azure PaaS services while supporting business needs and emerging cloud technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develops strategy to execute Azure Cloud Engineering
- Develops and implements standards and best practices as it relates to cloud solutions
- Leads efforts to provision infrastructure using infrastructure as code tooling ( using Terraform, ARM etc)
- Leverages automation to monitor and orchestrate client environments
- Implements Cloud standards, DevOps / CICD tool chain and Standard Operating Environment (SOE)
- Supports business requirements by conducting business needs assessments and analysis
- Keeps up with patches and updates to enable new functionality and address vulnerabilities
- Conducts research on emerging technologies in support of cloud and infrastructure development efforts and recommends technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and infrastructure flexibility
- Works with Kubernetes, Docker, and other container technologies
- Deploys all Azure PaaS services (APIM, AKS, AppService, FrontDoor etc.)
Skills
- • 12+ years professional experience with Bachelor's degree
- • 5+ years experience as an Azure cloud engineers supporting higher level PaaS services, network, and surrounding technology
- • Azure cloud engineer focusing on IaC and PaaS Services (AKS, AppService etc.) - Terraform experience is a must-have
- • Focused experience and knowledge on Kubernetes and Azure Kubernetes services is a huge plus as this position will be primarily dealing with Kubernetes every day
- • Solid understanding of Azure public cloud platform
- • Knowledge of software development life cycle
- • Knowledge of programming languages and web- based technologies
- • Broad knowledge of cloud computing concepts and solutions
- • Knowledge of infrastructure management within a cloud environment
- • Knowledge of cloud delivery models
- • Knowledge of Web services, API Gateway, Elastic/Network Load Balancers, ACA, policy framework, cache services, security framework etc
- • Proficiency in modern software architecture using CI/CD, DevOps, Scalability, API first strategy and etc. required
- • Azure certification is highly desired
- • AKS certification (CKAD) and HCI (Azure stack) experience preferred
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