CLOUD ENGINEER AZURE INFRASTRUCTURE

Cloud Engineer Azure Infrastructure

Task Responsibilities :

• Implement Azure infrastructure solutions based on architectural designs by translating architectural blueprints into technical implementations and drive automation standards
  
• Drive Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, and ARM templates
  
• Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for CI/CD and orchestration:
  
  • Design and implement release pipelines with YAML templates, variable groups, Azure App Configuration, release gates, and approval processes
    
• Manage Microsoft Entra ID identity services:
  
  • Cloud Sync, Azure AD Connect, Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
    
  • Administrative Units, Entitlement Management, Cross-Tenant Sync, B2B/B2C
    
  • Enterprise Applications: App Registration, APIs, SSO, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0
    
• Configure Active Directory Domain Services and Kerberos authentication for hybrid environments
  
• Data Services: Azure SQL Database, Blob & File Storage, Key Vaults, Cosmos DB
  
• Deploy and manage Azure services:
  
  • Compute & App Services: Virtual Machines, Web Apps, APIs, Functions, Logic Apps, Event Grid, Service Bus
    
• Implement Governance & Compliance:
  
  • Management Groups, Landing Zones, Azure Policies, Azure Tags
    
• Configure Networking & Security:
  
  • NSGs, Azure Routes, Front Door, Application Gateway, WAF
    
  • Azure DNS, Private DNS, Virtual WAN, Site-to-Site VPN, Private Links, Private Endpoints
    
• Apply advanced security controls with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  
• Secure access, monitor and troubleshoot virtual networks
  
• Manage data protection and security compliance
  
• Configure, monitor, collect, and analyze data generated by cloud resources
  
• Perform planned maintenance on cloud infrastructure resources when needed
  
• Control creation of new resources (manual or automated) in alignment with design and architecture
  
• Assist in optimizing the architecture of cloud infrastructure for business, security, and performance
  
• Document and follow up tasks in Azure DevOps and ServiceNow
  

Essential Requirements :

• 3+ years in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles
  
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure services (compute, networking, storage, identity, data)
  
• Strong experience with IaC, Azure DevOps, and orchestration
  
• Proficiency in PowerShell, Azure CLI, and automation frameworks
  
• Knowledge of identity management, security, HA/DR, and cost optimization
  
• Certifications:
  
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator (required)
    
  • Azure Network Engineer Associate (preferred)
    
  • Azure Security Engineer Associate (preferred)
    
  • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (required)
    
• Team player with ability to work with multiple technical teams and technologies to ensure high security standards across the entire IT landscape
  

Please send your application including a cover letter and a detailed C.V. to cv@blackridgegroup.com or contact us directly at + 352 20 61 04 for more information. Your application will be treated in the strictest confidence.