Consultant 2 – Cloud Engineer (Azure)

Reply; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 10,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital transformation firm is seeking a Cloud Engineer to build and operate Azure infrastructure environments in Ernakulam, India. This role involves configuring networking patterns, managing Azure Landing Zones, and deploying cloud resources with Terraform or Bicep. Candidates should have 3–6 years of Azure infrastructure experience, particularly in virtual machines and cloud networking. A strong focus on governance and security patterns is essential.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure services.
• Experience implementing Azure Landing Zones and Azure Policy.
• Proficiency with Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage, and Backup/Site Recovery.

Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain Azure infrastructure components.
• Implement and manage Azure Landing Zones, platform governance, and policy controls.
• Deploy cloud resources using Terraform or Bicep.

Skills

Azure Virtual Machines

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep)

Cloud Networking

Azure Backup/Site Recovery

Job description

Valorem Reply is an award-winning digital transformation firm focused on delivering data-driven enterprise, IT modernization, customer experience, product transformation and digital workplace. Through the expertise of their people and power of Microsoft technologies, they provide hyper-scale and agile delivery of unique digital business services, strategic business models and design-led user experiences. Their innovative strategies and solutions securely and rapidly transform the way their clients do business.

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with experience building and operating Azure infrastructure environments. The role focuses on virtualized compute, networking, landing zone foundations, and Infrastructure as Code. The engineer will support design, deployment, and optimization activities across multiple customer environments and ensure adherence to platform governance and security patterns.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, configure, and maintain Azure infrastructure components
• Implement and manage Azure Landing Zones, platform governance, and policy controls
• Deploy cloud resources using Terraform or Bicep
• Configure networking patterns including hub and spoke, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute
• Support Backup, Site Recovery, monitoring, and operational readiness
• Additional duties as required

Minimum Requirements

• 3–6 years of hands‑on experience with Azure infrastructure services
• Proficiency with Azure Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage, and Backup/Site Recovery
• Experience implementing Azure Landing Zones and Azure Policy
• Hands‑on Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform and/or Bicep
• Working knowledge of cloud networking including hub and spoke, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute
• Experience using Azure Key Vault for secrets and certificate management

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for IaC deployments
• Familiarity with role‑based access control and identity governance patterns
• Exposure to security best practices in cloud environments
• Azure Administrator Associate or other relevant certifications

About Reply

Reply specializes in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in the telecom and media, industry and services, banking, insurance and public administration sectors in the definition and development of business models enabled for the new paradigms of AI, cloud computing, digital media and the Internet of Things. Reply services include Consulting, System Integration and Digital Services. Visit our website at www.reply.com to learn more about our open roles.