Senior Principal consultant - Azure Infrastructure & DevOps Architect

1401 Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Principal consultant - Azure Infrastructure & Dev Ops Architect to lead cloud data platform deployments on MS Azure. You will design, automate, and scale infrastructure, and govern security and RBAC across environments.

The role requires deep expertise in Azure data services, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, working with JIRA/Azure DevOps in an enterprise setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in Azure cloud and DevOps practices.
• Experience designing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for IaaS/PaaS/SaaS.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Azure infrastructure for data platforms.
• Automate deployments using IaC (Terraform, ARM templates).
• Set up CI/CD pipelines for data workflows and apps.
• Optimize cloud costs and performance across environments.
• Ensure security RBAC and network configurations are in place.

Skills

Azure

Terraform

ARM templates

CI/CD pipelines

Databricks

Kubernetes

Docker

Python

RBAC

JIRA / Azure DevOps

Education

Bachelors - Computer Science

Bachelors - Business Analytics

Bachelors - Statistics

Masters - Data Science

Databricks Certification

Azure Data Engineer Certification

Tools

Terraform

ARM templates

Azure DevOps

JIRA

Databricks

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Description

Inviting applications for the role of Senior Principal consultant - Azure Infrastructure & Dev Ops Architect

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Infrastructure & Dev Ops Architect to join our growing Data Engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud infrastructure components on MS Azure to support Enterprise-grade data platforms
• Automate infrastructure deployment using Infrastructure-as-Code (Ia C) tools like Terraform and ARM templates
• Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines for data engineering workflows
• Optimize cloud resource usage cost and performance across environments
• Collaborate with data engineers and architects to ensure smooth data platform integration
• Set up monitoring alerting and logging solutions to ensure platform health
• Implement security policies network configurations and role-based access control (RBAC)
• Stay current with industry best practices and evolving technologies in cloud Dev Ops and AI
• Relevant years of hands‑on experience with Azure Infrastructure and Dev Ops practices
• Experience in designing and developing fully automating scalable CI/CD pipelines end‑to‑end for Azure resources like Iaa S Paa S and Saa S services and container‑based deployments
• Experience with Azure data services like ADF Databricks (including Unity Catalog) SQL Server Logic App Function App Web apps are must
• Experience in Security defined deployment process and Infrastructure provisioning in cloud
• Experience in SDLC process used tools like JIRA Azure Dev Ops etc.
• Experience in Automating the Infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and ARM templates
• Experience with troubleshooting monitoring and logging of deployment process
• Research new technologies or approaches that will improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Automation of operational activities and tasks
• Experience in maintaining code repository and good knowledge in branching strategy
• Deep knowledge of Azure cloud services with expertise in implementing cloud networking and security services across environments
• Strong understanding of system security and data protection
• Experience on Azure Dev Ops for Boards Pipelines Repository Test Plans Artifacts and Agents and integration with third party tools
• Deep understanding of containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes)
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl Ruby Python Go Groovy Helm etc.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and collaborative mindset
• Good communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelors - Business Analytics
• Bachelors - Computer Science
• Bachelors - Statistics
• Masters - Data Science
• Certifications Certified Data Management Professional - RiversandRiversand, Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 - Databricks AcademyDatabricks Academy, Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark - Databricks AcademyDatabricks Academy, Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate - MicrosoftMicrosoft, Oracle Database 12c Certified Implementation Specialist - OracleOracle
• Required Skills Accounts Payable Process, Accounts Payable Process, Accounts Receivable (AR), Aerospace Manufacturing, Agile Methodology, Automotive Manufacturing, Banking Capital Markets, Change Management, Claims Management, Client Relations, Cloud Computing, Collaboration Tools, Computer Vision, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Databricks Platform, Data Engineering, Design Thinking, Electronic Hardware, Entertainment Journalism, Executive Presence, Healthcare Payors, Inclusion, Industrial Manufacturing Processes, Information Security {+ 26 more}

Required Skills

• Accounts Payable Process, Accounts Payable Process, Accounts Receivable (AR), Aerospace Manufacturing, Agile Methodology, Automotive Manufacturing, Banking Capital Markets, Change Management, Claims Management, Client Relations, Cloud Computing, Collaboration Tools, Computer Vision, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Databricks Platform, Data Engineering, Design Thinking, Electronic Hardware, Entertainment Journalism, Executive Presence, Healthcare Payors, Inclusion, Industrial Manufacturing Processes, Information Security {+ 26 more}

Language

English Language Proficiency - Proficient - C2

Job Details

Additional Job Location - Job Type Regular Master Skill List - Data Engineering Remote Type - Office Work Shift - Variable (India)

Why join Genpact?

• Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
• Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career – Gain hands‑on experience, mentorship, and world‑class learning opportunities to stay ahead
• Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem‑solvers who push boundaries every day
• Thrive in a values‑driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

We're an agentic and advanced technology solutions company that runs mission‑critical operations for the world's leading companies, while building and deploying the agentic products and technology that power those operations. Our teams bring deep expertise to shape what AI can do and change how businesses actually run. Join us to build the career you want — and be on it because you'll be in it. At Genpact, your expertise grows because you're inside the work. Whether you build AI systems or bring deep knowledge of how businesses run, you'll work on real challenges that change how the world's leading companies operate. There's a lot to learn here, and room to grow.