Project description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer / Architect with strong hands-on expertise in azure cloud infrastructure, networking, terraform automation, AKS, security, and application deployment using ArgoCD.
The candidate should have strong architectural capabilities along with excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills, and should be comfortable working across infrastructure, networking, security, application, and DevOps teams.
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure, scalable, highly available Azure cloud architectures.
Build and automate Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Design and manage Azure networking, including VNets, Subnets, NSGs, Routing, Private Endpoints, DNS, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, and secure connectivity.
Manage AKS clusters, including node pools, networking, RBAC, storage, scaling, upgrades, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Deploy and manage containerized applications on AKS using ArgoCD and GitOps practices.
Develop and maintain Kubernetes manifests and Helm-based application deployments.
Design and support CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.
Implement Azure and Kubernetes security best practices, including RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault, network security, secrets management, and least-privilege access.
Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational controls for Azure infrastructure and AKS.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, networking, AKS, ArgoCD, and application deployment issues.
Coordinate with infrastructure, networking, security, architecture, application, and DevOps teams for workplace readiness and production deployments.
Proactively manage dependencies, risks, blockers, and technical issues across multiple teams.
Drive technical discussions, architecture reviews, deployment planning, and stakeholder communication.
Skills
Must have
Azure Cloud: Infrastructure Design & Implementation, Architecture, Networking, Security, Governance, Compliance, Resource Optimization
IaC & Automation: Terraform, PowerShell, Bash, Python
Containers & Platform Engineering: AKS, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm
DevOps & GitOps: ArgoCD, GitOps, CI/CD, Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
Strong expertise in Azure Security, Identity & Access Management, Governance, and Compliance frameworks
Strong experience in Azure Networking, Hybrid Connectivity, and Enterprise Cloud Architecture
Strong coordination, stakeholder management, and cross-team collaboration
Excellent communication, technical leadership, and documentation skills
Strong ownership, problem-solving, risk and dependency management
Ability to drive architecture discussions and technical decision-making
Experience working in enterprise-scale environments and cloud transformation initiatives
Nice to have
Azure Landing Zone design and multi-region architecture
Private AKS, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway/WAF, and advanced Azure networking
Prometheus, Grafana, Observability, Monitoring & SRE practices
FinOps, Cost Optimization, Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
Service Mesh technologies (Istio/Linkerd)
Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, and Zero Trust implementation experience
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
HashiCorp Terraform Associate
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
Other
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Seniority
Senior
Mumbai, India
Req. VR-125256
DevOps
BCM Industry
26/10/2026
Req. VR-125256
📌 Senior Azure Cloud Infrastructure Engineer/Architect (Mumbai)
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