Azure Reliability Engineer III : Full time role

Role: Azure Reliability Engineer III

Location: Salisbury, NC & Quincy, MA. 3 days in office per week

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design reusable cloud modules and reference patterns.
• Implement policy enforcement and configuration baselines.
• Enhance observability and SLO/SLA reporting.
• Execute upgrades, patching, and change windows safely.
• Troubleshoot incidents and drive corrective actions.
• Document standards, golden paths, and runbooks.
• Collaborate with platform, security, and product teams.
• May be called upon to support critical escalations and must be available during urgent IT incidents as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of work experience.
• 5+ years in cloud engineering or platform operations.
• 5+ years of experience working on Linux based systems
• 5+ years Production experience in Cloud technologies - Azure IaaS, PaaS, networking, Azure functions, Azure automation and runbooks, workbooks, Insights, Security center, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics.
  • Hands on experience with IaC tools like ADO, ARM, terraform, ansible, PowerShell, python, azcli, github
• Hands on with automation, IAM, networking, and core cloud services.
• Familiarity with containers/serverless and CI/CD.
• Strong problem solving and communication.
• At least 4 years of hands-on operational experience supporting the following or related experience:
  • Azure Virtual Network, VWAN, Express route, Load Balancer (L4/L7), Traffic Manager, CDN, Azure DNS, routing & routing protocols like BGP, firewall concepts
  • Azure Identity including any of the following: Azure AD, PIM, Conditional Access, MFA, Azure AD Connect, Password less sign-ins, Microsoft Defender, key vault
  • Azure Governance, Security, Monitoring, Workbooks, Compliance, and cost awareness
  • Azure Virtual Machines, Containers and/or Kubernetes and/or OpenShift (infrastructure perspective)
  • Azure Storage Account, Disk, Snapshot, Backup, Site Recovery, file sync, Data Lake

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure Certifications
• Exposure to cost optimization and tagging standards.

Understanding of backup/DR patterns in cloud