Azure Linux & PaaS Platform Engineer

Azure Linux & PaaS Platform Engineer

About the Role 

We are seeking an experienced Azure Linux & PaaS Platform Engineer to administer, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Linux-based workloads and Azure platform services. The ideal candidate will have strong Linux system administration experience, hands-on Azure IaaS and PaaS knowledge, automation skills, security awareness, and the ability to support application teams across infrastructure, networking, identity, monitoring, and managed platform services.

Responsibilities 

• Support Linux-based workloads running on Azure IaaS and Azure PaaS platforms, including Azure App Service on Linux, containers, managed databases, storage, identity, monitoring, and integration services.
• Troubleshoot Azure PaaS issues related to application connectivity, private endpoints, DNS resolution, managed identities, Key Vault access, certificates, scaling, performance, and platform diagnostics.
• Configure and support PaaS observability using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, diagnostic settings, alerts, and dashboards.
• Work with application and DevOps teams to support CI/CD deployments, infrastructure as code, release validation, and operational readiness.
• Support secure PaaS patterns, including RBAC, managed identities, Key Vault integration, private networking, NSGs, firewall rules, and least-privilege access.
• Assist with migration and modernization efforts from VM-hosted workloads to Azure managed services where appropriate.

Requirements 

• Hands-on experience supporting Azure PaaS services such as Azure App Service, Azure SQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL, Azure Storage, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Service Bus, and Azure Container Apps or AKS.
• Understanding of Azure PaaS networking, including Private Endpoints, Private DNS Zones, VNet integration, service endpoints, firewall rules, and hybrid connectivity.
• Experience troubleshooting Linux-hosted applications, web services, certificates, identity/authentication flows, DNS, load balancing, and application performance issues.
• Familiarity with shared responsibility concepts across Azure IaaS and PaaS operating models.

Flexible Working  

At Conduent, we want you to be yourself. We recognize that everyone is different and that how people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.  
In this role, you can expect the following working conditions: 

Remote work: Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the end of your workday.

Working For You 

Perks and rewards designed for you: 

• Career Growth Opportunities: We help you thrive, so together, we can grow. We provide opportunities to advance your career with a vast portfolio of businesses and a global footprint. 
• Great Work Environment: We are proud of our award-winning culture and the recognition we’ve received for our diversity efforts. 

Join Us 

At Conduent, we are one team, one mission. We understand that our success is directly related to the success of our associates. We strive to create a culture where you can:  
 
Bring your authentic self to work  
Grow and thrive, both personally and professionally  
Make a difference with our clients, in our communities, and with the millions of people we support  
 
When you join Conduent, you are engaged in creating the future - both our company’s and your own. With more than 60,000 associates across 24 countries, we will provide you the opportunity to grow with a team of people who will challenge and inspire you to be the best! 

Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information.  For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $85,470 - $111,000.