We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Azure Platform Engineer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, managing, and optimising a wide variety of cloud solutions on the Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS platforms (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) within our Managed Service Capability. As a Public Cloud Platform Engineer, you will play a vital role in deploying and maintaining the infrastructure that supports our customers' applications and services.
Responsibilities:
1. Deploy, configure, and manage infrastructure components, including Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking, and Identity (Entra ID).
2. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and Bicep templates for efficient and repeatable deployments.
3. Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline repetitive tasks and ensure consistency in the deployment and management of Azure resources.
4. Collaborate with development and operations teams to integrate automation into the CI/CD pipeline.
5. Monitor Azure resources for performance, availability, and cost, implementing optimizations to improve efficiency and reduce operational expenses.
6. Implement and maintain security measures to safeguard Azure environments, following best practices and compliance standards.
7. Participate in security assessments and contribute to enhancing security protocols.
8. Maintain detailed documentation of Azure infrastructure, configurations, and procedures. Collaborate with architects, developers, and other engineers.
9. Stay updated on the latest Azure features, services, and best practices. Pursue relevant certifications and training to enhance skills.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience as an Azure Platform Engineer or similar role.
* Experience presenting cloud services and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences, demonstrating benefits to drive organizational growth.
* Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Azure Administrator Associate, and DevOps Engineer Expert certifications.
* Strong understanding of cloud architecture, microservices, and containerisation.
* Hands-on experience with cloud-native development, IaC, and DevOps practices.
* Excellent communication skills for articulating complex technical concepts.
* Attention to detail and consistency in documentation.
* Experience as a deployment consultant or engineer.
* Knowledge of Azure pricing, commercial models, and solution optimisation.
Telefónica Tech (part of the Telefónica Group) is a leading NextGen Tech solutions provider with over 6,000 employees and +60 nationalities. We serve more than 5.5 million customers daily in over 175 countries, with strategic hubs in Spain, Brazil, the UK, and Germany. Our portfolio includes Cloud, Data & AI, Enterprise Applications, Digital Workplace, and Cyber Security & Networking. We are proud partners with Microsoft (Azure Expert, Top 3 Service Provider), HPE (Platinum Partner), Palo Alto, Crowdstrike, Fortinet, and AWS (Advanced Solution & Managed Service Provider).
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