Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. KIK Consumer Products is hiring a Cloud Engineer to design, build, automate, and operate its Azure-based cloud platform. The role supports enterprise infrastructure, applications, data platforms, and digital transformation, while also administering Microsoft 365 services and advancing platform reliability, security, and automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and operate Azure cloud infrastructure supporting enterprise applications, data platforms, analytics, and business-critical workloads
- Build secure and scalable cloud environments using Azure networking, storage, identity, monitoring, and security services
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, and Git-based deployment practices
- Design and support Azure networking including VNets, NSGs, Private Endpoints, VPNs, Load Balancers, and Azure RBAC
- Partner with infrastructure, security, and application teams to modernize and automate cloud operations while improving platform reliability, scalability, and security
- Oversee full Exchange Online mail flow, SPF/DKIM/DMARC configuration, retention and distribution-list lifecycle; administering Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Viva, and license assignments; and deploying E5 features such as Defender for Office 365
- Operate hybrid Entra ID environments by maintaining Azure AD Connect or Cloud Sync, enforcing Conditional Access and MFA, utilizing Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and monitoring Identity Protection alerts
- Build and maintain GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines supporting infrastructure, platform, and data solution deployments
- Automate provisioning and configuration of Azure resources including virtual machines, networking, storage, identity, and security services. Implement Configuration-as-Code practices ensuring all environment settings, application configurations, and deployment parameters are maintained in YAML/configuration files rather than hard-coded solutions
- Develop automation using Python and PowerShell to streamline platform operations, monitoring, compliance validation, and deployment processes. Support environment promotion strategies across Development, QA, UAT, and Production
- Deploy and support containerized workloads using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Manage container registries, Helm deployments, and Kubernetes-based application platforms
- Troubleshoot production platform issues across infrastructure, Kubernetes, networking, and application layers
- Implement observability solutions using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana, and related monitoring tools
- Support Azure-based Lakehouse architectures including Azure Data Lake and Databricks environments
- Enable secure and scalable access to enterprise data for analytics, reporting, and operational workloads
- Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to support data platform services and data integration initiatives
- Implement platform capabilities that improve data accessibility, reliability, governance, and operational efficiency
Skills
- 5+ years of Cloud Infrastructure or DevOps experience
- Strong Azure infrastructure expertise including virtual machines, networking, storage, security, identity, and monitoring
- Experience automating infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, or similar Infrastructure as Code technologies
- Experience building and supporting GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines
- Experience automating deployment and configuration of cloud infrastructure, networking, and security services
- Strong Docker and Kubernetes (AKS preferred) experience
- Python and PowerShell scripting experience
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging, observability, and production support practices
- Experience supporting Azure Data Lake, Databricks, or Lakehouse architectures
- Strong troubleshooting and incident response experience in production cloud environments
- Experience supporting enterprise data platforms and analytics environments
- Experience with Databricks, Azure Data Lake, or modern Lakehouse architectures
- GitOps experience using ArgoCD, FluxCD, or similar technologies
- Observability experience using Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, or similar platforms
- Experience with Azure security, governance, and compliance best practices
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Wellness benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement savings options including employer match
- Education Assistance to encourage continued personal development and growth
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