Lead migration and modernization of applications to Azure using Terraform, Docker, AKS, and GitHub Actions. Build CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure and deployments with Python scripting, and implement logging, monitoring, backups, and recovery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define DevOps and security best practices.
We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer who specializes in migrating and modernizing applications to the cloud. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure Cloud, Terraform (Enterprise), containers (Docker), Kubernetes (AKS), CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and Python scripting. Strong soft skills are essential to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders during migration and modernization projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute the migration and modernization of applications to Azure Cloud using containerization and re-platforming.
- Re-platform, optimize, and manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestrate through Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to facilitate seamless application migration and deployment.
- Automate infrastructure and application deployments to ensure consistent, reliable, and scalable cloud environments.
- Write Python scripts to support migration automation, integration tasks, and tooling.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful application migration, modernization, and adoption of cloud solutions.
- Define and implement best practices for DevOps, security, migration strategies, and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Infrastructure deployment via Terraform (IAM, networking, security, etc)
Knowledge
- DevOps Sill Baseline Coding
- Scripting/Programing language/ Configuration Management/ Container (1 or more at 100 level)
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment
- VCS (Git Based VSC)
- family with commit, branch, merge, review process
- understand pre/post hook
- design/implement branching strategy (e.g., git flow, GitHub flow)
- design/implement group development collaboration process (access control, code review/approval, integration with other CI tools)
- Artifact Repository
- familiar with one of the popular antifactory management tools
- CI/CD tools
- implement CI services (VCS, antifactory repo, build, release)
- Design/implement CI/CD pipeline
- Operating System familiar with Linux or Windows OS
- Cloud Skill Baseline
- Automation
- IaC - use cloud IaC language to implement cloud resources or operation process
- use orchestration tools to organize IaC code and inject configurations
- CI/CD
- Implement CI services (VSC, Artifacts repo, build service pipeline service)
- implement CI/CD pipeline to build/deploy infrastructure or application
- design/implement best practice CI/CD
- Landing Zone (Multi Account Framework)
- Identity Access Management (IAM)
- Security
- Networking Compute (VM, Container platform, Function)
- Virtual Machine workload
- Implement serverless solution for operational purpose
- Data storage, Database
- configuration management
- Secret Management
- Monitoring and Logging
- Message Queues
- Experience
- 5– 13 years of experience in the field of role required.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Expert-level proficiency in migrating and modernizing applications to Microsoft Azure Cloud services.
- Strong expertise in Terraform (Enterprise) for infrastructure automation.
- Proven experience with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (AKS).
- Extensive hands-on experience with GitHub Actions and building CI/CD pipelines specifically for cloud migration and modernization efforts.
- Proficient scripting skills in Python for automation and tooling.
- Comprehensive understanding of DevOps methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Demonstrable experience in implementing logging, monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery solutions within cloud environments
Top Skills
Azure,Terraform (Enterprise),Docker,Azure Kubernetes Service (Aks),Kubernetes,Github Actions,Python,Git,Ci/Cd,Linux,Windows
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