We are seeking a highly experienced Azure Engineer with a strong foundation in Python scripting, test-driven development (TDD) using PyTest, and end-to-end cloud automation. A key requirement for this role is hands-on experience with Zerto, specifically in the context of cloud migrations and disaster recovery planning. The ideal candidate will also be well-versed in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Ansible, and have deep operational knowledge of Microsoft Azure services across compute, networking, containers, and monitoring
Roles and Responsibilities
- Azure Infrastructure Engineering: Architect, deploy, and manage robust Azure environments using services including: Networking: VNet, Subnet, Private Endpoints, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Route Tables, Azure Firewall
- Compute & Containers: Azure VMs, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Container Apps, Azure Container Registry (ACR)
- Platform Services: Azure Web Apps, Azure Functions, Azure Automation
- Monitoring & Logging: Azure Monitor, Application Insights
- Python Automation & Testing: Develop scalable, testable Python scripts for cloud automation and integrations. Implement test-driven development (TDD) using PyTest to validate automation workflows, infrastructure logic, and monitoring pipelines.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform and Ansible. Build reusable, parameterized modules aligned with best practices for repeatable, secure deployments.
- Zerto Implementation & DR Strategy: Lead Zerto-based migration and disaster recovery implementations between on-premises and Azure. Optimize replication, orchestration, and failover strategies using Zerto in hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
- CI/CD & DevOps Integration: Integrate IaC and automation into Git-based pipelines. Design and support efficient CI/CD workflows that promote velocity, compliance, and observability.
Qualifications
- Deep hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure cloud services
- Proficiency in Python with real-world experience in test-driven development using PyTest
- Strong experience with Zerto for cloud migration, backup, and DR orchestration
- Infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible
- Solid understanding of Git, version control workflows, and DevOps tooling
- Strong grasp of Azure networking, compute, and container-based architectures
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent
- Microsoft Azure Certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-305)
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and enterprise IT operations
- Experience with cloud security, RBAC, policies, and compliance frameworks