About the role

We are seeking an Azure SME to architect, implement, and manage scalable Azure solutions for our enterprise clients. The role will drive cloud strategy, ensuring secure, high‑availability environments that align with business objectives. You will collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to deliver best‑practice Azure services.

Key responsibilities

- Design and deploy Azure architectures that meet performance, reliability, and security requirements.

- Lead Azure DevOps pipelines, including CI/CD, automated testing, and infrastructure as code.

- Manage Azure Storage solutions, optimizing for cost, durability, and access patterns.

- Write and maintain Terraform modules to provision and govern Azure resources.

- Develop and maintain SQL databases on Azure, ensuring data integrity and performance.

- Provide guidance on governance, compliance, and cost‑management practices.

- Mentor and train cross‑functional teams on Azure best practices and tooling.

Required qualifications





- Up to 10 years of hands‑on experience with Azure Architecture and services.

- Proficiency in Azure DevOps, including pipeline creation and management.

- Solid knowledge of Azure Storage options and optimization techniques.

- Experience writing and deploying Terraform code for Azure environments.

- Solid understanding of SQL Server and Azure SQL Database.

- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

- Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.

- Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or container orchestration.

- Knowledge of Azure Policy, Blueprints, and role‑based access control (RBAC).

- Familiarity with monitoring and logging solutions like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.

📌 Azure SME (Hyderabad)
🏢 Xcelyst
📍 Hyderabad