Cloud Engineer — Azure & Hybrid

Hybrid to Hyderabad office

Full Time

Cloud Engineer — Azure & Hybrid

Seasoned cloud engineer for Azure and hybrid deployments, operating as an independent offshore resource. The role assumes minimal supervision, solid governance adherence, and disciplined async communication across time zones. Identity and access work is the initial focus, but all core Azure competencies below are required and treated as priority.

Core Azure Technical Skills

Identity & Access
Entra ID Conditional Access: policy design, report-only → enforcement staging, session controls, token protection
Phishing-resistant MFA, authentication strength policies, Continuous Access Evaluation
PIM, access reviews, entitlement management
Hybrid identity: Entra Connect / Cloud Sync, hybrid join, seamless SSO
Break-glass account design and CA exclusion handling

Hybrid Infrastructure
Azure Arc for on-prem server and governance extension
ExpressRoute / site-to-site connectivity, hybrid DNS across AD/Entra
Windows Server AD integrated alongside Entra

Core Platform
VNets, NSGs, private endpoints, Key Vault,



backup/DR (ASR)
Azure Monitor / Log Analytics / KQL
Cost management and FinOps

Governance & IaC
Azure Policy, Management Groups, CAF landing zones
RBAC at scale, tagging standards
Bicep and/or Terraform with Git-based pipeline deployment
Defender for Cloud / Secure Score remediation

Soft Skills
Autonomous execution — delivers from objective with minimal hand-holding; escalates at the right threshold
Documentation discipline — runbooks and decision logs by default, essential across timezones
Async communication — complete written updates that don't require a follow-up call
Best-practice adherence — defaults to Well-Architected / CAF; won't bypass governance for speed
Change discipline — tests in report-only / non-prod first; understands blast radius

Certifications (Preferred)
Microsoft SC-300 — validates the Conditional Access priority
Microsoft AZ-305 (would prefer this)
Microsoft AZ-104 — baseline
AZ-500 / SC-100 — security depth

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