Azure Cloud Engineer

Deloitte Shared Services India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte Shared Services India is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and manage secure Azure infrastructure with Ansible as the primary tool and Terraform as an option. You will build CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, ensure governance and security, and deploy AKS clusters.

The role emphasizes automation, Linux administration, and scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash) to support scalable cloud platforms and collaboration with application teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering (preferably Azure)
• Strong hands-on expertise in Azure Cloud, Kubernetes (AKS), and Linux
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Ansible mandatory, Terraform optional)
• Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub for CI/CD and version control
• Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Good understanding of cloud security, networking, and monitoring
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Build and manage secure, scalable Azure infrastructure using Ansible (primary) and Terraform
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
• Ensure adherence to security, governance, and compliance standards
• Kubernetes & Containerization
• Deploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters
• Automate cluster operations including scaling, upgrades, and monitoring
• Integrate Kubernetes with CI/CD and observability tools
• Linux & Automation
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based cloud systems
• Develop automation using Python, Shell, and Ansible
• Maintain configuration management and desired state enforcement
• Collaboration & Delivery
• Support application teams with cloud platform integration and deployments
• Participate in architecture discussions and design reviews (supporting role)
• Document infrastructure, automation workflows, and best practices

Skills

Azure Cloud

Kubernetes AKS

Linux

Ansible

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Security & Networking

Monitoring

Observability

Education

AZ-900 certification

AZ-104

AZ-305

AZ-400

CKA

Certified Kubernetes

Tools

AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)

Ansible

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Build and manage secure, scalable Azure infrastructure using Ansible (primary) and Terraform
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
• Ensure adherence to security, governance, and compliance standards
• Kubernetes & Containerization
• Deploy and manage Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters
• Automate cluster operations including scaling, upgrades, and monitoring
• Integrate Kubernetes with CI/CD and observability tools
• Linux & Automation
• Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based cloud systems
• Develop automation using Python, Shell, and Ansible
• Maintain configuration management and desired state enforcement
• Collaboration & Delivery
• Support application teams with cloud platform integration and deployments
• Participate in architecture discussions and design reviews (supporting role)
• Document infrastructure, automation workflows, and best practices

Core Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering (preferably Azure)
• Strong hands-on expertise in Azure Cloud, Kubernetes (AKS), and Linux
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Ansible mandatory, Terraform optional)
• Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub for CI/CD and version control
• Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Good understanding of cloud security, networking, and monitoring
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Must Have

• AZ-900 certifictaion

Good to Have

• Certifications: AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, Certified Kubernetes
• Administrator (CKA)
• Exposure to observability and monitoring tools