Remote -Azure Cloud Engineer-Security, networking, Core Azure Services -C2C-CH

Role: Azure Cloud Engineer

Location: Remote

Duration: 9 Weeks

Responsibilities:

• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Deploy and maintain Azure cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, and databases, to support the organization s business needs.
• Azure Landing Zones: Implement and configure Azure Landing Zones following best practices and organizational standards.
• Governance and Security: Assist in creating and managing enterprise governance using Azure Blueprints, Management Groups, and subscription policies. Ensure compliance with security guidelines and support identity and access management.
• Networking and VNets: Design, implement, and maintain Azure Virtual Networks (VNets) to optimize performance and secure communication between resources.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Use Azure Monitor to keep track of system performance, health, and vulnerabilities. Create alerts and dashboards for proactive monitoring and incident response.
• Resource Tagging and Cost Management: Apply Azure Resource Tagging for resource management and collaborate with teams on Azure Cost Management to optimize spending.
• Deployment and Support: Support enterprise deployment strategies, focusing on consistency, scalability, and availability of cloud resources.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, focusing on compute, storage, networking, and databases.
• Familiarity with implementing Azure Landing Zones, Azure Blueprints, and geo-replication.
• Understanding of Azure security best practices, identity, and access management.
• Experience designing and maintaining Azure VNets and working with Management Groups and Azure Policies.
• Knowledge of Azure Monitor, Azure Resource Tagging, and Azure Cost Management.
• Experience in enterprise deployments and supporting cloud environments.
• Core Azure Services:
  • Azure Compute Services: Includes Virtual Machines, Azure App Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, and Azure Batch.
  • Azure Storage Services: Covers services like Azure Blob Storage, Azure Files, Azure Queue, and Azure Data Lake Storage.
  • Azure Networking: Involves working with Virtual Networks (VNets), Azure ExpressRoute, Azure Load Balancer, Application Gateway, Network Security Groups (NSGs), and Azure DNS.
  • Azure Databases: Knowledge of SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL/MariaDB.
  • Infrastructure and Management:
    • Azure Landing Zones: Utilizing and implementing pre-defined best practices and templates for deploying Azure environments.
    • Azure Resource Manager (ARM): Creating and managing Azure resources through ARM templates for infrastructure as code (IaC).
    • Azure Blueprints: Automating deployment of policies, resource templates, and governance structures.
    • Azure Policy and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC): Implementing compliance and identity management across resources.
  • Security and Governance:
    • Azure Security Center: Monitoring the overall security posture, assessing vulnerabilities, and managing security policies.
    • Azure Key Vault: For secure storage and access to API keys, passwords, and other sensitive data.
    • Azure Active Directory (Azure AD): For identity and access management, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
    • Management Groups: For managing policies and resources across multiple Azure subscriptions.
  • Monitoring and Reporting:
  • Azure Monitor: Tracking performance, health, and availability of services. Also includes tools like Log Analytics, Azure Application Insights, and Network Watcher.
  • Azure Automation: Automating tasks such as starting and stopping VMs, managing patches, and ensuring compliance.
  • Azure Cost Management + Billing: For resource tagging, tracking costs, and generating detailed spending reports.
  • Development and Deployment Tools:
    • Azure DevOps: Setting up CI/CD pipelines to automate application deployments and manage source control with Git.
    • Terraform or Bicep: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools to define and manage Azure resources.
    • PowerShell/CLI: Using Azure PowerShell or Azure CLI for script-based management and automation.
  • Networking and Security Configuration:
    • Azure Virtual WAN: For configuring secure networking between on-premises and Azure resources.
    • Azure Firewall and DDoS Protection: Securing the network infrastructure against attacks.

Thanks

Anil Singh

Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals

anil@empowerprofessionals.com |

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