IN_Senior Associate_Azure Cloud Infra Analytics_D&A_Advisory_Mumbai

Job Description & Summary:  

A career within Data and Analytics services will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations uncover enterprise insights and drive business results using smarter data analytics. We focus on a collection of organisational technology capabilities, including business intelligence, data management, and data assurance that help our clients drive innovation, growth, and change within their organisations in order to keep up with the changing nature of customers and technology. We make impactful decisions by mixing mind and machine to leverage data, understand and navigate risk, and help our clients gain a competitive edge. 

Job Summary: Design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade Azure cloud infrastructure with expertise in networking, resource provisioning, IAM, and CI/CD automation. 

Responsibilities 

Infrastructure & Networking 

• Design and deploy scalable Azure infrastructure (VMs, AKS, App Services, Storage) 

• Configure VNets, subnets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, VPN/ExpressRoute 

• Implement hub-spoke topology, Private Link, Azure Firewall, and DDoS protection 

• Manage hybrid connectivity and network security policies 

Resource Provisioning 

• Provision and manage compute, storage, and database resources (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Kafka Cluster, App Service) 

• Deploy AKS clusters and container services (ACR, Container Instances) 

• Implement resource tagging, cost optimization, and capacity planning 

Identity & Access Management 

• Configure Azure AD/Entra ID integration and RBAC policies 

• Manage Managed Identities, Service Principals, and custom roles 

• Implement Azure Key Vault for secrets and certificate management 

• Set up Conditional Access and Privileged Identity Management (PIM) 

DevOps & CI/CD 

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions 

• Write YAML-based pipeline definitions with automated testing 

• Implement blue-green and canary deployment strategies 

• Manage Azure Artifacts and service connections 

Infrastructure as Code 

• Develop Terraform scripts and ARM templates 

• Implement Azure Policy for governance and compliance 

• Version control IaC using Git with modular patterns 

• Automate deployments through pipelines 

Monitoring & Automation 

• Configure Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights 

• Create alerts, dashboards, and KQL queries 

• Develop PowerShell, Azure CLI, and Python automation scripts 

• Implement Azure Backup and Site Recovery for DR 

Mandatory skill sets: 

• Azure infra & networking (VMs, AKS, VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers, Firewall, hybrid connectivity) 

• Resource provisioning (SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Kafka, App Services, AKS, ACR) 

• Identity & Access (Azure AD/Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault, PIM) 

• DevOps & CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, YAML pipelines, blue-green/canary deployments) 

• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates, Azure Policy, Git) 

• Monitoring & Automation (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, KQL, PowerShell, CLI, Python, Backup/DR) 

Preferred skill sets: 

• Multi-cloud/hybrid exposure 

• Advanced cost optimization & FinOps 

• Zero Trust security & compliance frameworks 

• Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) 

• Strong Python automation 

• Data streaming/analytics infra (Kafka, Event Hub, Synapse) 

• Geo-redundant DR & advanced architecture design 

Years of experience : 

7 to 10 years relevant experience 

Education qualification: 

BE, B.Tech, ME, M,Tech, MBA, MCA (60% throughout)