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Azure Architect

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

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5+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
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English
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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Absolutely. Based on the request in the image, I’d reposition this as a Microsoft Azure Platform Engineer / DevOps Engineer role rather than a Terraform-heavy generic DevOps role.

Job Description - Azure Platform Engineer

Position: Azure Platform Engineer / Microsoft Cloud Platform Engineer

Engagement: Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly hands-on Azure Platform Engineer with strong experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, cloud automation, and platform engineering. The engineer will be responsible for building scalable, secure, and highly automated Azure environments and supporting development teams with reliable cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

* Design, build, and maintain enterprise Azure cloud platforms and infrastructure.
* Develop and manage Azure infrastructure using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
* Build reusable Terraform modules and automate infrastructure provisioning.
* Implement and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
* Work with Azure Repos, Azure Pipelines, Artifacts, Boards and related Azure DevOps services.
* Develop CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions where required.
* Manage source control and branching strategies using GitHub, Git and Azure DevOps.
* Implement cloud automation using PowerShell and Python.
* Deploy and manage Azure resources using Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep and Terraform.
* Implement Azure networking, identity, security, monitoring, and governance capabilities.
* Work with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerized workloads.
* Implement cloud security and enterprise governance using Azure-native services.
* Troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, networking, and application platform issues.
* Collaborate with application, security, architecture, and engineering teams.
* Establish platform engineering standards, reusable patterns, and automation frameworks.
* Participate in production support, incident resolution, and continuous improvement.

Required Technical Skills

Microsoft Azure

* Azure Infrastructure & Platform Services
* Azure Networking
* Azure Compute
* Azure Storage
* Azure Key Vault
* Azure Monitor / Log Analytics
* Azure Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID
* Azure Policy
* Azure Resource Manager
* Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Infrastructure as Code

* Terraform - strong hands-on experience
* Terraform Cloud / Enterprise preferred
* ARM Templates / Bicep
* Infrastructure automation and reusable modules

DevOps / CI/CD

* Azure DevOps
* Azure Pipelines
* Azure Repos
* GitHub
* GitHub Actions
* Jenkins
* CI/CD pipeline design and implementation

Programming / Automation

* PowerShell
* Python
* Azure CLI
* Bash/Shell scripting

Source Control

* Git
* GitHub
* Azure Repos
* Bitbucket

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

* Terraform Cloud / Terraform Enterprise
* Kubernetes / AKS
* Docker
* Helm
* Azure Landing Zones
* Azure Governance
* Azure Policy
* Microsoft Entra ID
* Azure Private Link / Private Endpoints
* Azure networking and security
* Cloud cost optimization
* Observability and monitoring
* Enterprise-scale Azure architecture
* Experience migrating workloads to Azure

Experience Requirements

* 5+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering.
* Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
* Demonstrated experience building and managing cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
* Strong experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
* Experience working in enterprise environments with multiple development and engineering teams.
* Candidates should be hands-on engineers, not primarily project managers or architects.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Azure Platform Engineer who can independently:

Design → Automate → Deploy → Secure → Monitor → Troubleshoot

Azure infrastructure and platform services using Microsoft technologies, Terraform, Git, and modern CI/CD practices.

Original Skillset - Revamped

Instead of the skillset shown in the original request:

Terraform Cloud, Terraform Enterprise, ADO, BitBucket, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Python, Azure

I would position it as:

Core Skills:
Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps (ADO), Terraform, Terraform Cloud/Enterprise, Azure Infrastructure, Azure Networking, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), CI/CD, GitHub Actions, Git, PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, Bicep/ARM, Jenkins, Bitbucket
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Responsibilities

Design, build, secure, and maintain enterprise Azure platforms and infrastructure using Terraform, Azure-native services, and infrastructure-as-code practices. Develop CI/CD pipelines and automation, support AKS and containerized workloads, troubleshoot platform issues, and collaborate with engineering teams on standards, production support, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud, DevOps, platform, or infrastructure engineering, with strong Microsoft Azure and Terraform experience. Candidates should also have experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation and supporting enterprise environments with multiple engineering teams.

Skills

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Terraform
  • Azure DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • Azure Networking
  • Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • Azure CLI
  • Bicep
  • ARM Templates
  • GitHub Actions
  • Git
  • Azure Governance
  • Cloud Automation

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Engineering
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure DevOps
  • Terraform
  • Terraform Cloud
  • Terraform Enterprise
  • Infrastructure As Code
  • CI/CD
  • Azure Pipelines
  • Azure Repos
  • GitHub Actions
  • Jenkins
  • Bitbucket
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • Azure CLI
  • Bash
  • ARM Templates
  • Bicep
  • Azure Kubernetes Service
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Helm
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure Monitor
  • Log Analytics
  • Azure Policy
  • Azure Networking
  • Azure Landing Zones
  • Cloud Governance

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