Cloud Operations/ DevOps

Senior Azure Platform DevOps Engineer || Location : Noida || Type : Hybrid || Long-term Contract with PF + INSURANCE (Extendable)

We are seeking a Senior Azure Platform DevOps Engineer to lead the design, implementation, automation, and operational management. This individual will own cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes operations, CI/CD pipelines, security, observability, and platform reliability across production and non-production environments. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Azure, Kubernetes, DevSecOps, cloud security, and infrastructure automation in enterprise-scale environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure, networking, and Kubernetes (AKS) environments.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and DevSecOps best practices.
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep), configuration management, and GitOps methodologies.
• Administer Azure Key Vault, secrets management, managed identities, and workload identity solutions.
• Manage container platforms, image registries, security scanning, and deployment automation.
• Support and maintain PostgreSQL, Redis, Azure Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, and related data services.
• Build and maintain monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, and OpenTelemetry.
• Ensure platform security, compliance, and governance through WAF, API Management, network policies, vulnerability scanning, and HIPAA-aligned controls.
• Participate in architecture reviews, incident management, capacity planning, and platform modernization initiatives.
• Mentor development teams on cloud-native architecture, Kubernetes, and operational best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including AKS, ACR, APIM, PostgreSQL, Redis, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, ADLS Gen2, and Azure Networking.
• Advanced Kubernetes administration experience, including cluster upgrades, autoscaling, networking, security policies, and workload identity.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Strong knowledge of Docker, container security, image management, and registry operations.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep.
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging, observability, and production support best practices.
• Experience implementing cloud security controls, vulnerability management, and compliance requirements.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, and YAML-based automation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services such as EKS, ECR, RDS, S3, IAM, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
• Knowledge of Databricks, Azure OpenAI, and AI/ML platform deployments.
• Experience supporting healthcare or HIPAA-regulated environments.

Familiarity with UHG/Optum cloud platforms and enterprise infrastructure standards

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