Cloud Infrastructure and Modernization Architect

Core Architecture Experience

• 8-10+ years in infrastructure and architecture with at least 5 years focused on cloud- native architectures and microservices
• Proven track record leading successful monolith-to-microservices migrations in production environments
• Deep expertise in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) including cluster design, security, networking, and production operations
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing multi-region disaster recovery with documented RTO/RPO achievement
• Strong Infrastructure as Code skills using Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform for Azure environments

Containerization & Kubernetes

• Expert-level Docker containerization including multi-stage builds, image optimization, and security hardening
• Production AKS experience with system/user node pools, zone redundancy, autoscaling policies, and network policies
• Helm chart development for application deployment with environment-specific configurations
• Kubernetes RBAC, pod security policies, and multi-tenant isolation patterns
• Container registry management (ACR) with image scanning, geo-replication, and retention policies
• Service mesh evaluation and implementation (Istio, Linkerd) for advanced traffic management
• Experience containerizing .NET Framework and .NET Core applications for cloud-native deployment