Job Title: Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure

Location: Bangalore (WFO)

Experience: 5-6 years

Employment Type: Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure to lead the design, deployment, and support of enterprise Azure environments. This role involves managing complex Azure infrastructure, handling advanced incident resolutions, driving automation initiatives, and providing technical leadership within the operations team.

The ideal candidate has deep hands-on Azure expertise, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and the ability to support multi-customer Managed Services environments.

Key Responsibilities
- Lead Azure infrastructure operations and act as a senior technical escalation point for L2/L3 teams.
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure services including:
- Virtual Machines, AV Sets/Zones, Load Balancers, Virtual Networks
- Azure Storage, Azure Backup, ASR, Key Vault
- Azure App Services, Functions, AKS (optional), Azure SQL (platform-level)
- Optimize performance, cost, security, and availability across Azure workloads.




- Manage identity and access using Azure AD / Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access.
- Implement and maintain monitoring solutions using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Alerts.
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving compute, networking, storage, OS, and security.
- Build and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell, Azure Automation, Logic Apps, or CI/CD pipelines.
- Review and implement Azure Policies, governance controls, tagging standards, and compliance requirements.
- Support DR strategies, backup validation, patching cycles, and BCP testing.
- Document architecture, configurations, runbooks, and best practices.
- Collaborate with security, network, DevOps, and application teams to ensure seamless cloud operations.
- Participate in shifts and on-call support for critical incidents.
- Mentor team members and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Technical Skills Required
- Hands-on exp

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