Senior Azure Cloud SRE

As a Senior Azure Cloud SRE, you will take ownership of ensuring the availability, performance, scalability, and security of our Azure-based cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

• Collaborate with development, build, and architecture teams to design, implement, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure Azure-based solutions.
• Define and maintain Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) to measure and optimize system performance and availability.
• Proactively monitor system performance using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and other tools to detect and resolve bottlenecks before they impact operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, SOC 2, and PCI DSS by implementing Azure-native security controls.
• Manage security configurations using tools like Azure Security Center, Azure Policy, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud to minimize risks.
• Conduct regular vulnerability scans with tools such as Qualys, Azure Defender, or Nessus, and prioritize remediation efforts based on criticality.
• Lead patch management processes for Azure-based workloads, including virtual machines, containers, and Kubernetes clusters.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, and Bicep to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments.
• Automate operational tasks, incident responses, and compliance reporting using Azure Automation, PowerShell, and Python.
• Enforce configuration baselines with Azure Policy, Desired State Configuration (DSC), and Ansible to maintain system integrity.
• Act as an escalation point for complex incidents, leading root cause analysis (RCA) and resolution efforts.
• Manage incident response processes, document post-incident reviews, and implement lessons learned to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct chaos engineering experiments to test system resilience and improve fault tolerance.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing expertise in Azure SRE principles, security best practices, and automation techniques.
• Collaborate across teams to design and implement solutions that optimize reliability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
• Actively participate in Agile workflows, contributing to sprint planning, backlog grooming, and stakeholder updates.
• Stay current with emerging Azure technologies, tools, and best practices to drive innovation in cloud operations.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities, ensuring efficient use of Azure resources.

Benefits

• Competitive annual bonus
• Life insurance from Day 1
• Best-in-class health insurance package
• Up to 6 fully paid benefit days a year
• Referral bonus scheme
• Boundless learning opportunities
• Global Employee Assistance Program