Azure & Microsoft Fabric Infrastructure Engineer

Role: Azure & Microsoft Fabric Infrastructure Engineer

Experience: 8 - 12 Years

Location: Remote

Shift: 5.30 pm to 02.30 am IST

Employment: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Azure & Microsoft Fabric Infrastructure Engineer to own the infrastructure, security, reliability, and operational health of the Microsoft Fabric and Azure data platform across Development, QA, and Production environments.

The role will design, deploy, secure, monitor, and optimise Azure and Microsoft Fabric infrastructure, with a strong focus on Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD automation, identity and access management, security, reliability, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the infrastructure, security, reliability, and operational health of the Microsoft Fabric and Azure data platform across Dev, QA, and Production environments.
• Design, deploy, and maintain Azure and Microsoft Fabric infrastructure using Terraform

Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ensuring environments are repeatable, scalable, secure, and governed.

• Administer Microsoft Fabric capacities, workspaces, OneLake, Lakehouses, Warehouses, Pipelines, and supporting Azure services required for the data platform.
• Manage Azure DevOps, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines to support automated infrastructure

and application deployments across Dev QA Production.

• Administer the organization's credential and secrets management framework, including

1Password Azure Key Vault integration, secret rotation, service principals, and managed identities.

• Implement and maintain Microsoft Entra ID authentication, RBAC, networking, and security

controls across the Azure and Fabric ecosystem.

• Monitor and optimise Fabric capacity utilisation, infrastructure performance, storage growth,

platform reliability, and operational costs.

• Configure and maintain monitoring, alerting, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and incident

response using native Azure and Microsoft Fabric capabilities.

• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, deployment, security, connectivity, performance, and configuration issues across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Establish and maintain platform governance, security standards, operational procedures, and engineering best practices.

• Continuously improve platform automation, deployment processes, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.

• Follow and enhance existing onboarding documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and engineering standards.

• Collaborate with data engineering, application development, security, and DevOps teams to ensure the platform supports business and data workloads effectively.

• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and remediation activities to maintain high availability and operational stability.

Key Technical Skills

• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft Fabric
• Fabric Capacities and Workspaces
• OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, and Fabric Pipelines
• Terraform / Infrastructure as Code
• Azure DevOps
• GitHub and GitHub Actions
• CI/CD
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure RBAC
• Azure Key Vault
• Managed Identities and Service Principals
• Azure Networking
• Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting
• Backup and Disaster Recovery
• Cloud Security and Governance
• Azure Cost Management and Optimization

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing enterprise Azure infrastructure and Microsoft Fabric environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and automated infrastructure provisioning.
• Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD practices across multiple environments.
• Strong understanding of Azure identity, security, networking, RBAC, and secrets management.
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric administration and capacity management.
• Experience troubleshooting complex cloud infrastructure, deployment, connectivity, and performance issues.
• Strong understanding of cloud operations, reliability, monitoring, disaster recovery, and incident management.
• Ability to work closely with engineering and data teams in a fast-paced environment.