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Senior Cloud Platform Engineer / Architect 1

Requisition Number:  18761
Contract Type:  Permanent
Location(s): 

Chennai, IN


Senior Cloud Platform Engineer / Architect

ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

We are looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer/Architect to join our Cloud Center of Excellence team. You will play a critical role in automating and streamlining our cloud infrastructure and processes, developing and maintaining tools for monitoring and compliance. A core responsibility will be designing, implementing, and testing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Azure Policy to manage our Azure cloud environment in a secure manner.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS

  • Design and Development: Design, develop, and maintain reusable Infrastructure as Code(IaC) modules using Terraform.
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimize cloud-based resources and services in Azure, leveraging IAC for consistent deployments. Implement and maintain Azure landing zone(s)
  • Cloud Governance: Implement and enforce security best practices and organizational policies using Azure Policy ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory requirements
  • Automation and Tooling: Develop and maintain automation code base for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployments. Identify and implement manual processes and tasks
  • Troubleshooting and Support: Proactively identify and resolve complex technical issues across wide range of cloud services and related functional areas

 

 

COMPETENCIES

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Willingness to learn new technologies
  • Agile mindset

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
  • Strong experience with Azure
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform.
  • Experience with Azure Policies for compliance and governance.
  • Experience with infrastructure scripting solutions such as PowerShell, Python, and/or others.
  • Strong knowledge of DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Technical expertise in software development, IT operations, and DevOps tools and technologies.

OTHER KEY REQUIREMENTS / COMMENTS

  • Azure, Cloud certifications.
  • Experience with software testing frameworks.

Knowledge of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and the associated network protocols and concepts.

"SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law."

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