Azure Application Specialist Full Time

Michael Page Technology

Your role is to help the organization design resilient and scalable Architecture in Azure, for every team in need of Cloud resources (from dev teams to data warehouse team and everything in between). You base your choices on proven Cloud patterns, but adapted to Business requirements and reality constraints.

Client Details

Our client is a financial services organisation.

Description

Hard skills:

As a Hands-on engineer, the following skills are expected:

– .NET6 and 8

– Kubernetes expert

– Azure Devops (Pipelines, Service Connections, etc.)

– Terraform (familiar with multi-provider projects; azurerm, kubernetes, helm, azuread )

– Strong understanding of Agile SDLC, leveraging test and deployment automation tools

– Entra ID (Premium P2 feature knowledge)

– Packer

– Strong Cloud Networking skills (familiar with hub & spoke and, private endpoints, and L4 filtering options)

– Strong Azure DNS knowledge and experience in multi-subscription environments

– AKS private cluster

– Azure Policy

– Good knowledge of Azure IaaS/PaaS in general

Soft skills:

– Capacity to identify potential risks and bring awareness to stakeholders

– Good oral and written communication for documentation and technical workshops

– Engage with people with varying level of technical skill

– Problem solver mindset

– Team player

Profile

As an Azure Platform support specialist, with strong cloud competences, you’ll be responsible for the availability of the platform and its improvements as a level 2 engineer.

You have strong Azure competences, and ideally have exposure working with another cloud provider.

You have a strong security sensibility and always think “shift left” and collaborate with Security Team, with strong experience on deployment automation (application and infrastructure deployment)

Expected Certifications are as follows:

– As a key contributor in a Cloud environment, a certain level of credential is required:

– Azure Administrator Associate

– Terraform Associate

The following are not required, but strongly recommended:

– Azure Security Engineer Associate

– Azure Network Engineer Associate

– Knowledge of other cloud platforms (AWS, Google cloud )

– ISO 9001, 27001

– ITIL v3 or v4

Job Offer

Please note this role is largely remote, 1 day per week is required on site.

Other benefits include:

• Competitive Salary
• Discretionary Bonus
• Share & Company Equity
• 25 Days annual leave plus other benefits