Azure Cloud Engineer

Lisec Automation Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Dubai seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role involves managing and optimizing Azure cloud resources as part of a strategic digital transformation initiative. The ideal candidate will possess 3-6 years of experience, with proficiency in Azure services, security protocols, and teamwork skills, contributing to a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Dynamic business environment

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in cloud infrastructure and backend development.
• Demonstrable experience with Azure cloud services.
• Strong practical knowledge of cost optimization in Azure.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable Azure cloud resources.
• Manage Azure components such as App Services and Azure Front Door.
• Deploy and oversee Azure Kubernetes Service for container orchestration.

Skills

Azure cloud services

Cost optimization

Problem-solving

Network security

Data protection

Deployment pipelines

Scripting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Datadog

Azure CLI

Microsoft SQL Server

CosmosDB

MongoDB Atlas

Job description

Interview Process: Online written test followed by telephonic interviews.

In our efforts to expand our team in Dubai, We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer with 3 to 6 years' experience to join our engineering team. You will be working with our engineers to manage Azure-based solutions as part of a strategic digital transformation initiative. The ideal candidate will be skilled in orchestrating cloud resources to enhance operational efficiency and ensure the scalability and security of our systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable Azure cloud resources.
• Manage Azure components such as App Services, Functions, and Azure Front Door.
• Deploy and oversee Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for container orchestration.
• Implement Azure Load Balancer and Web Application Firewall (WAF) to ensure high availability and security.
• Develop and maintain AKS deployment pipelines using Flux.
• Manage Azure resources and networking through Terraform.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in cloud infrastructure and backend development.
• Demonstrable experience with Azure cloud services.
• Deep understanding of Azure security and compliance measures.
• Proficient in managing AKS deployments with Terraform and Flux.
• Skilled in deploying and managing Azure Kubernetes Services.
• Experience in configuring and managing Azure IoT solutions.
• Knowledgeable in Azure network configurations including Load Balancers and WAF.
• Ability to implement and monitor cloud-native applications using Datadog.
• Strong practical knowledge of cost optimization in Azure.
• Experience in scripting with PowerShell or Azure CLI for automation.
• Effective problem-solving skills in a cloud environment.
• Familiarity with secure handling of keys and secrets using Azure Key Vault.
• Proficient in data backup and disaster recovery strategies.
• Strong collaborative skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Technical proficiency in network security and data protection.
• Proficiency in managing databases with Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), CosmosDB and MongoDB Atlas.
• Ability to document processes and provide systems support.
• Knowledge of current and emerging Azure technologies.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
• Good Spoken and written communication skills in English.
• Candidates who are ready to fly to Dubai after selection.
• Should have a valid passport.

Our Offer:

Our dynamic business environment offers exciting and versatile challenges to be handled as an individual or together as a team. In addition, we promote the potential of our employees through ongoing professional, personal development and training opportunities.

Become part of Lisec Dubai team and take the opportunity to join an internationally successful company group and evolve yourself within.

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