Azure Cloud Platform Engineer

Quick Facts

• Title: Azure Cloud Platform Engineer

• Location: Boston, MA (Onsite)

• Duration: 12 Months

• Rate: $65/hr on W2; $70/hr on C2C

Description

We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Engineer with hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure infrastructure, Azure API Management (APIM), Kubernetes (AKS), cloud networking, security, and DevOps. You will design, implement, manage, and support enterprise Azure cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on Azure API Management, API security, cloud platform engineering, infrastructure automation, and production support.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and manage enterprise-level Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure

• Design, deploy, and manage Azure API Management (APIM) environments and API gateways

• Implement API security policies including OAuth 2.0, JWT validation, OpenID Connect, and Managed Identity

• Configure API products, subscriptions, developer portals, API versioning, and lifecycle management

• Troubleshoot API connectivity, performance, latency, and backend integration issues

• Build and maintain Azure Landing Zones, cloud networking, security, and governance frameworks

• Manage Azure resources including AKS, Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Key Vault, VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Load Balancers, and DNS

• Administer AKS and Kubernetes components including Pods, Deployments, Services, Namespaces, Ingress Controllers, Helm Charts, Secrets, and RBAC

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure

• Strong experience with Azure API Management (APIM)

• Experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) / Kubernetes

• Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience

• Azure DevOps / CI/CD pipeline experience

• Experience with API gateways

• Proficiency with PowerShell, Bash, and Python

Benefits

Not specified in the posting.