Responsibilities
- Design and implement Azure infrastructure solutions including compute, storage, networking, and security
- Lead Azure Landing Zone design and implementation aligned with enterprise architecture
- Optimize infrastructure for performance, availability, scalability, and cost
- Ensure alignment with Microsoft Well-Architected Framework
- Architect and implement DR solutions using Azure Site Recovery (ASR) and Azure Backup
- Define and manage RTO/RPO objectives, failover/failback strategies, and DR test plans
- Configure cross-region replication and traffic routing using Azure Traffic Manager and Front Door
- Automate DR processes, runbooks, and recovery workflows
- Conduct DR drills and continuously improve recovery readiness
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, ARM templates, and Terraform
- Automate deployments and operations using PowerShell scripting, Azure CLI, and DevOps pipelines
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and environment automation
- Implement governance using Azure Policy, Blueprints, and RBAC
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and security best practices
- Manage identity and access using Azure AD, MFA, and hybrid identity solutions
- Perform security audits and vulnerability assessments
- Implement monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
- Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide escalation support during critical incidents
- Maintain documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base
