Senior Azure Site Reliability Engineer

**Job Title**: Senior Azure Site Reliability Engineer
**Reports** **To**: Azure Site Reliability Lead

**About us**:
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**Role Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Deploy and manage Azure cloud services including Virtual Machines, Storage, Redis, Azure SQL databases, virtual networks, and AKS clusters (Azure Kubernetes Service).
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployments using PowerShell, Bash, and Ansible.
- Deliver and deploy Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), specifically Azure bicep
- Review, Configure and implement monitoring functionalities to provide best visibility and transparency to level 1 support teams.
- Maintain system reliability using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, and Prometheus/Grafana, Splunk, Ops-Genie, Slack.
- Optimize performance and cost efficiency of Azure resources.
- Train junior members of the team to deliver best of breed solutions on top of Azure public cloud.
- Review, manage, and troubleshoot Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters.
- Review and Manage Cloud and On-Prem servers including AKS in terms of OS, RMQ Upgrades, Security Patches, Application Service support.
- Respond to system alerts, failures, and security incidents Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures
- Provide Level 2 support in on-call capacity based on pre-approved schedule (including weekends)
- Continuously promote better ways to deliver Infrastructure solutions on Azure cloud.
- Propose adoption of new approaches, patterns, techniques, and ideas recommended by industry standards and industry trends.
- Work closely with Software development and network teams to enhance platform reliability and identity better approaches.

**Experience and Qualifications**:

- 5+ years of proven experience in delivering infrastructure solutions on Azure cloud.
- 5+ years of hands-on with infrastructure design and deployment utilizing PaaS, SaaS and IaaS cloud offerings.
- 5+ years of hands-on with Linux and Windows Server Cloud and On-Prem
- 3+ years working with Azure ARM templates and Azure Biceps
- 3+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying containerized runtime environments based on Azure Kubernetes Services
- 1+ years of proven experience administering RabbitMQ clusters and Nginx
- Provent experience with scripting languages like: PowerShell, Python, JavaScript, Bash
- Experience using Splunk, Grafana, Ops-Genie is an asset

**Skills**:

- AZ-104 (Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) - required
- AZ-305 (Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions) - required
- CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator ) - required
- LPIC-1 (Linux Essentials) - required
- AZ-800 (Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure) - preferred

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Work Location: Remote