Description:

Azure Cloud Engineer

Key Responsibilities

- AKS Platform Ownership (Kubernetes Management)

o Design, provision, and manage AKS clusters: node pools, autoscaling, upgrades, backup/restore, and lifecycle operations.
- Build & Deploy Expert (CI/CD & GitOps)

o Own build and deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions; standardize Helm charts, artifacts, and implement GitOps with Argo CD or Flux.
- Azure Application Gateway (WAF) & Ingress o Configure and manage Azure Application Gateway with WAF; integrate AGIC with AKS for L7 routing, SSL/TLS termination, and certificate lifecycle via Key Vault.
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

o Develop and maintain Terraform modules for AKS, Application Gateway, ACR, networking, and related Azure resources.

o Ensure reusable, version-controlled, and automated deployments.

- Container Platform Standards o Define and enforce standards for namespaces, resource quotas, HPA/Cluster Autoscaler,



pod disruption budgets, and secure base images.
- Release Strategies & Reliability o Implement blue/green, canary deployments, and rollback strategies; ensure high availability and resilience for production workloads.
- Troubleshooting & L3 Support o Lead incident response and root cause analysis for AKS workloads, ingress/routing issues, build/deploy failures, and performance bottlenecks.
- Collaboration, Documentation & Mentorship o Work closely with application teams for AKS onboarding; create runbooks, architecture diagrams, and mentor engineers on Kubernetes and Terraform best practices.

Azure DevOps +AKS +Terraform

Relevant Experience

8+

Mandatory skills

Azure DevOps +AKS +Terraform

Desired skills

Azure DevOps +AKS +Terraform

Domain (Industry)

Services

📌 Azure DevOps +AKS +Terraform (Pune)
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