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Position # Azure Cloud Engineer
Location : Charlotte NC
Fulltime Position
Job Summary –
Azure Cloud Engineer
Looking for a highly motivated and experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to design,
implement, and manage cloud infrastructure for state-of-the-art digital banking
platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud technologies,
automation, and digital platform development, with a focus on scalability, security, and
performance in the financial services sector.
Responsibilities :
Architect, deploy, and maintain scalable and secure Azure cloud solutions for
digital banking platforms.
Develop and manage CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to ensure efficient
and automated deployments.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Bicep, or ARM
templates.
Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency
tailored to digital banking requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with application
needs and business objectives in the financial domain.
Monitor and troubleshoot Azure services to ensure high availability and reliability
for banking applications.
Maintain compliance with security and regulatory requirements, such as PCI DSS
and GDPR.
Provide guidance and mentorship on Azure best practices and emerging
technologies.
Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
5 years of experience in cloud engineering, with at least 3 years on Azure.
Expertise in Azure services, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure
Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Monitor, and Azure API Management.
Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation.
Experience with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins,
etc.).
Deep understanding of security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g.,
PCI DSS, GDPR).
Experience in containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer certification.
Proven experience in developing and managing cloud infrastructure for digital
banking platforms.
Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Azure Log Analytics,
Application Insights).
Knowledge of networking concepts and tools in Azure (VNETs, NSGs, Load
Balancers).
Experience integrating cloud solutions with banking systems for seamless digital
transformation.