Cloud Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure (H/F)

Job summary

The Cloud Platform Engineer operates, secures, and evolves Microsoft Azure production environments, contributing to cloud projects and architecture decisions. The role deploys and automates infrastructure using Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible, and Azure DevOps; monitors Azure and on-premises resources; and resolves complex incidents. It also supports cloud governance and identity management using Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access, Landing Zones, and Azure Policies.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience administering and operating Microsoft Azure production environments.
• Strong practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Terraform Infrastructure as Code.
• Knowledge of Azure infrastructure services, including networking, compute, storage, and monitoring.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access, and identity management.
• Knowledge of Azure governance, including Landing Zones and Azure Policies.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and YAML.
• Scripting and automation skills, particularly with PowerShell.
• Understanding of cloud security best practices.
• Strong diagnostic and complex technical incident resolution skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an international technical environment.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, operate, and maintain Microsoft Azure resources using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Administer cloud networking, compute, storage, databases, identity, and monitoring services.
• Automate deployments, configurations, and recurring operations with Terraform, PowerShell, Ansible, and Azure DevOps.
• Provide level 3 support for complex Azure platform incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement lasting corrective actions.
• Contribute to Azure solution design and evolution in line with security and governance principles and the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
• Support identity and access management, including Microsoft Entra ID, RBAC, Conditional Access, Identity Governance, and SSO integrations.
• Contribute to Azure governance through Landing Zones, Azure Policies, and standardized deployment models.
• Monitor Azure environments and on-premises resources for availability, performance, and integrity.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and development teams to validate changes, coordinate testing, and support production releases.
• Maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, runbooks, and architecture diagrams.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to level 2 support teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and cloud platform development.

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