Site Reliability Engineer - Azure

Job description

We are seeking an experienced **Azure Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)** to design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud operations, automation, monitoring, incident management, and DevOps practices. **Responsibilities** - Manage and support Azure cloud infrastructure and services - Ensure platform reliability, availability, performance, and scalability - Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates - Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Azure CLI - Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins - Monitor applications and infrastructure using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Grafana, and Prometheus - Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis (RCA) - Implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions - Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve system reliability - Participate in on-call support and incident management activities **Requirements** - 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or a related field - Strong experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure App Services - Expertise in Azure Storage, Azure Networking (VNet, NSG, Load Balancer, Application Gateway), and Azure Entra ID (Azure AD) - Background in Kubernetes and containerization technologies such as Docker and AKS - Hands-on proficiency in Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep - Strong knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration - Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins - Competency in monitoring, logging, and observability tools - Understanding of security best practices and cloud governance - Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash - Proficient communication skills in English (B2 level or higher) **Nice to have** - Experience with SRE principles and SLI/SLO/SLA implementation - Knowledge of Chaos Engineering and Reliability Engineering practices - Microsoft Azure certifications, such as Azure Administrator Associate, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert - Familiarity with ServiceNow, ITIL processes, and cloud cost optimization