Cloud Engineer - Remote Pakistan

TechSurge Inc; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

TechSurge Inc. in Karachi, Pakistan, seeks an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to provision, maintain, and optimize cloud platforms. The role demands expertise in networking, security, compute, storage and databases on Azure, plus AKS familiarity and IaC proficiency.

You will analyze errors, implement corrective measures, and ensure secure, stable production environments. Candidates should have 5–8 years of Azure experience, Terraform/Azure DevOps knowledge, and scripting skills with PowerShell

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience with Azure Cloud
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Experience in Cloud Infrastructure (network, security, compute, storage and databases) in Azure
• Understanding of Terraform & Azure DevOps
• OS infrastructure (Linux, Windows) understanding
• Experience in Azure Administration
• Knowledge of PowerShell and Azure APIs
• Understanding of Azure management and control plane components, from networking, access management, RBAC and security policies
• Experience with Cloud IaaS and PaaS
• Knowledge of architecture, implementation and support
• Cloud Monitoring and backup
• Ensure on-time service delivery
• Exposure in large-scale production environment
• Certified in Azure, Network, Kubernetes and Operating Systems

Responsibilities

• Provision, maintain, troubleshoot & improve Cloud Platform
• Proficient in Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Expert knowledge of networking and infrastructure provisioning in cloud, consisting of networks, security, compute, storage and databases
• Understanding on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
• Analyse errors in systems and define corrective measures
• Guarantee a secure infrastructure environment as well as production stability and performance
• Approved change execution
• DR Rehearsal & testing
• Troubleshooting network and performance issues
• Work on network ACL's and routes
• Cleanup of Snapshots
• VM upsizing & downsizing
• Track and update End-Of-Life Cloud services
• Work on Azure Backup and Site recovery
• Health Checks
• Decommissioning
• Fixing Vulnerabilities Cloud Security Posture (non-OS)
• Respond to alerts or incidents reported by monitoring tools
• Check the health and performance of Azure resources using Azure Monitor and Application Insights
• Review and update security configurations, ensuring compliance with best practices
• Monitor for security incidents and respond as necessary
• Write and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ARM templates for automation
• Ready to work on night shift and weekends

Skills

Microsoft Azure Cloud

Networking & infrastructure

Troubleshooting

Security & compliance

Monitoring & incident response

Azure Monitor & Application Insights

Night shift readiness

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

PowerShell

Azure CLI

ARM templates

Kubernetes

Azure API

Job description

• Proficient in Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Expert knowledge of networking and infrastructure provisioning in cloud, consisting of networks, security, compute, storage and databases.
• Analyse errors in systems and define corrective measures.
• Guarantee a secure infrastructure environment as well as production stability and performance.
• Approved change execution
• Troubleshooting network and performance issues
• Work on network ACL's and routes
• Cleanup of Snapshots
• Track and update End-Of-Life Cloud services
• Work on Azure Backup and Site recovery
• Health Checks
• Fixing Vulnerabilities Cloud Security Posture (non-OS)
• Respond to alerts or incidents reported by monitoring tools.
• Check the health and performance of Azure resources using Azure Monitor and Application Insights
• Review and update security configurations, ensuring compliance with best practices.
• Monitor for security incidents and respond as necessary
• Write and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ARM templates for automation.
• Ready to work on night shift and weekends.

Job Description:

• Provision, maintain, troubleshoot & improve Cloud Platform/s
• Proficient in Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Expert knowledge of networking and infrastructure provisioning in cloud, consisting of networks, security, compute, storage and databases.
• Understanding on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
• Analyse errors in systems and define corrective measures.
• Guarantee a secure infrastructure environment as well as production stability and performance.
• Approved change execution
• DR Rehearsal & testing
• Troubleshooting network and performance issues
• Work on network ACL's and routes
• Cleanup of Snapshots
• VM upsizing & downsizing
• Track and update End-Of-Life Cloud services
• Work on Azure Backup and Site recovery
• Health Checks
• Decommissioning
• Fixing Vulnerabilities Cloud Security Posture (non-OS)
• Respond to alerts or incidents reported by monitoring tools.
• Check the health and performance of Azure resources using Azure Monitor and Application Insights
• Review and update security configurations, ensuring compliance with best practices.
• Monitor for security incidents and respond as necessary
• Write and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or ARM templates for automation.
• Ready to work on night shift and weekends.

Job Requirement:

• 5 – 8 years of working experience with Azure Microsoft Cloud
• Must have experience of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Working experience in Cloud Infrastructure (network, security, compute, storage, databases and Kubernetes) in Azure
• Understanding of Terraform & Azure DevOps
• Good Understanding of OS (Linux, Windows) Infrastructure
• Experience in Azure Administration
• Knowledge of PowerShell and Azure API's
• Understanding of Azure management and control plane components, from networking, access management, RBAC and security policies.
• Worked on Cloud IaaS and PaaS
• Skills in architecture, implementation and support
• Cloud Monitoring and backup
• Ensure on time service delivery
• Exposure in large-scale production environment.
• Certified in Azure, Network, Kubernetes and Operating Systems