Azure DevOps & Cloud Engineer

Introduction

• *About Us**
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SymphonyAI is a leading enterprise AI solutions provider helping retailers and manufacturers optimize business operations through advanced analytics, planning, and automation solutions. Our products support global organizations in improving supply chain efficiency, inventory performance, forecasting accuracy, and customer satisfaction. We are committed to delivering measurable outcomes for our clients through innovative technology, deep domain expertise, and strong customer partnerships.

Job Description

• *Job Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps \& Cloud Engineer to design, implement, automate, and support enterprise\-scale Azure cloud infrastructure and application platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure PaaS and IaaS services, Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), security remediation, release management, and production support. **Key Responsibilities*** Design, deploy, and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, including upgrades, scaling, networking, ingress controllers, and deployment strategies.

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for application and infrastructure deployments.
• Manage Azure PaaS services including Azure App Service, Azure SQL Database, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Storage, Azure Service Bus, Event Hubs, Key Vault, API Management, Azure Front Door, and Azure Cache for Redis.
• Provision, administer, and troubleshoot Azure IaaS resources including Windows/Linux Virtual Machines, networking, storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Support application releases, deployment planning, change management, rollback activities, and production release windows.
• Perform vulnerability assessment and remediation using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and enterprise security tools, ensuring timely closure of security findings.
• Implement Azure security best practices including RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault, Private Endpoints, Azure Policies, and network security controls.
• Monitor and maintain cloud environments using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Grafana, Datadog, Zabbix, and PagerDuty.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, application, and deployment issues while providing L2/L3 production support.
• Support high availability, disaster recovery, business continuity, and cloud governance initiatives.

• *Required Skills**

5 or more years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or Platform Engineering.

Strong hands\-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

Expertise in Azure DevOps, YAML pipelines, Git repositories, and release management.

Strong knowledge of Azure PaaS and IaaS services.

Experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

Strong understanding of Azure networking, security, monitoring, and governance.

Experience with vulnerability remediation, patch management, and cloud security best practices.

Strong troubleshooting, incident management, and root cause analysis skills.

Experience supporting production environments with strict SLA requirements. **Preferred Certifications**

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or equivalent **Key Competencies**

Azure Cloud Architecture

AKS \& Container Platforms

DevOps \& CI/CD Automation

Azure PaaS \& IaaS Operations

Security \& Vulnerability Management

Release \& Change Management

Production Support \& Incident Management

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep)

Monitoring, Observability \& Reliability Engineering