Azure Lead Cloud Principal Engineer

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in information security applications and systems.

• 6+ years of experience in information technology applications and systems.

• 6+ years of experience with SDLC, DevSecOps, and Agile methodologies, including using and supporting relevant tools.

• 6+ years of experience working with various identity and access management (IAM) tools.

• 6+ years of experience in developing solutions for integrating various components.

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.

• 2+ years of experience in developing IAM solutions in cloud service providers, particularly Azure, with exposure to GCP being a plus.

• Strong experience in architecting IAM solutions within Azure, AWS, and other cloud platforms.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Azure Cloud services (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud Networking, etc.).

• Must have extensive experience in an MS product environment.

• Expert-level knowledge of GKE/Kubernetes, including cluster management, deployments, and scaling.

• Proficiency with Terraform, managing infrastructure across environments using IaC.

• Solid experience designing and implementing IAM solutions with Microsoft Azure.

Leadership Skills:

• Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team management and development.

• Proven experience mentoring and guiding junior team members.

• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Willingness to stay adaptable and learn new technologies.

Preferred Experience:

• AI development experience on Azure/MS platforms.

• Experience leading automation integrations.

• Certifications such as Azure Cloud Professional/Cloud Architect with Access Controls expertise.

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA).

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Technical Support:

• Provide L2 support for Azure Cloud environments, focusing on Terraform and Kubernetes.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to cloud services and Kubernetes clusters.

• Lead the team in the development and implementation of Microsoft product solutions.

• Address and resolve Access Control challenges within MS Products.

• Implement automation solutions and build Terraform infrastructure platforms.