DevOps Architect Azure, Terraform

DevOps Architect Azure, Terraform

Role Overview:

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on

DevOps Architect

with deep expertise in Azure cloud architecture, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, and CI/CD pipeline engineering. The successful candidate will play a critical role in designing and implementing enterprise-grade DevOps solutions across complex, scalable Azure environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Architect and implement secure, scalable, and cost-optimized infrastructure on Microsoft Azure

Design and develop reusable Terraform modules and templates for enterprise use

Build end-to-end DevOps automation pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar

Enable cross-subscription, cross-VNet deployments and service communications

Automate deployments using scripting languages like TypeScript, PowerShell, or Python

Define and enforce cloud security, RBAC, identity management, and network architecture best practices

Mentor DevOps engineers and lead technical decision-making across environments

Implement advanced deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, GitOps)

Create and maintain documentation for infrastructure and DevOps processes

Must-Have Skills & Experience:

12+ years in DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, and Automation

Strong

Terraform

development experience must be able to write from scratch, modularize, and version control

Deep hands-on experience in

Azure

(App Services, VMs, AKS, ACR, VNets, Storage, Key Vaults, Azure Container Apps, Fabric, ADLS, CosmosDB etc.)

Ability to build robust CI/CD pipelines in

Azure DevOps

or

GitHub Actions

Proficiency in scripting (at least one of:

TypeScript, PowerShell, Python, Bash

)

Experience with

Private DNS Zones, Service Principals, Managed Identities

, and

RBAC

Strong knowledge of

cross-subscription and cross-network communications in Azure

Solid understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (AKS/Kubernetes)

Demonstrated ability to handle real-time challenges like quota limits, multi-region deployments, and production stability

Preferred Qualifications:

Azure certifications

: AZ-305 and AZ-400

Experience with platform engineering and reusable frameworks for infrastructure

Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to think architecturally under pressure

Experience building developer-friendly templates or infra modules

Clear communication and documentation capabilities

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Dice Id:

10119541

Position Id:

8678785