Azure Platform Engineer EDM Project

techcarrot; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

techcarrot in Dubai seeks a senior Azure Data Platform & Networking Architect to design and manage enterprise hub VNets, centralized firewall connectivity, and shared services networking.

You will administer Databricks, ADF, Synapse, Cosmos DB, and ADLS Gen2, while implementing CI/CD with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions. Strong emphasis on security, governance, and scalability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years Azure Data Platform experience.
• Experience in enterprise hub-spoke Azure Landing Zones.
• Strong networking, API management, identity, and cloud security expertise.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOPS and Github.
• Knowledge of microservice architecture.

Responsibilities

• Manage enterprise hub VNets and connectivity through centralized firewall environments.
• Oversee shared services networking and routing validation/troubleshooting.
• Administer Databricks Platform, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, and monitoring.
• Handle Azure Data Services: ADF, Synapse, Cosmos DB, ADLS Gen2, PostgreSQL.
• Implement DevOps & CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitHub.

Skills

Azure Networking

Hub-Spoke Architecture

VNet Design

VNet Peering

NSG & Firewall

Route Tables/UDR

Private DNS Zones

Private Endpoints

Service Endpoints

Databricks Platform

Delta Lake

ADF & Synapse

Cosmos DB & ADLS Gen2

AKS & Networking

APIM & Front Door

CI/CD Automation

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Enterprise

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps Pipelines

Release Management

Job description

Job Description:

• Good experience with enterprise hub VNets
• Connectivity through centralized firewall environments
• Shared services networking
• Routing validation and troubleshooting

Requirements

• 7+ years Azure Data Platform experience
• Experience working in enterprise hub-spoke Azure Landing Zones
• Strong networking, API management, identity, and cloud security expertise
• Knowledge of Azure DevOPS and Github.
• Knowledge of microservice architecture.
• Azure Networking:
• Mandatory Skills:
• VNet Design, Hub-Spoke Architecture, VNet Peering, Route Tables (UDR), NSG, Azure Firewall, Private DNS Zones, Private Endpoints, Service Endpoints
• Expected Experience:
• Working with enterprise hub VNets
• Connectivity through centralized firewall environments
• Shared services networking
• Routing validation and troubleshooting
• Azure Data Services administration (Mandatory)
• Databricks Platform, Databricks Workspace Administration, Unity Catalog, Cluster Policies, Secret Scopes, Access Control Management, Databricks Networking, Delta Lake, Databricks Monitoring
• Azure Data Services
• Azure Data Factory (ADF),Azure Synapse Analytics, Event Hub, Cosmos DB, ADLS Gen2, Azure Database for PostgreSQL
• DevOps & CI/CD
• Azure DevOps, GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Release Management, Branching Strategies, CI/CD Automation
• Edge & API Layer
• Azure Front Door, Azure Application Gateway (WAF), Azure API Management (APIM), API routing and path-based routing, SSL/TLS certificate management, DNS configuration and troubleshooting, API publishing and backend integrations
• Required Knowledge
• Front Door Application Gateway APIM AKS architecture
• Public ingress with private backend services
• Path-based routing configuration
• Health probes and backend pools
• APIM networking and private connectivity
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• AKS Cluster Administration, AKS Networking, Ingress Controllers, Internal Load Balancers, Private AKS Clusters, Node Pools, Autoscaling, Kubernetes Security, Secrets Management, Container Networking
• Must understand:
• Internal LoadBalancer services, Private endpoint exposure, Backend API publishing through APIM, Health endpoints, Kubernetes troubleshooting
• Governance & Operations
• Cost Management & Optimization, Tagging Strategy, Backup & Disaster Recovery, High Availability Architecture, Cloud Governance Framework, Incident & Problem Management, Production Support
• Preferred Certifications
• AZ-104 Azure Administrator
• AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect
• AZ-400 Azure DevOps Engineer