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Azure Architect L2 – Dubai (Onsite) Jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates at K20s – Kinetic Technologies Private Limited
Title: Azure Architect L2 – Dubai (Onsite)
Company: K20s – Kinetic Technologies Private Limited
Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Role: Azure Architect L2
Experience: 5 – 8 years
Location: Dubai (Onsite)
Duration: 1 year
Job Summary
We are seeking an Azure Architect (L2 Level) with 5–8 years of experience to support and optimize our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure services, networking, automation, and infrastructure management, along with the ability to troubleshoot, configure, and enhance cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Azure Cloud Administration & Support
- Manage and support Azure IaaS & PaaS services including Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking, and Databases.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure resources for performance and cost efficiency.
- Implement best practices for resource management, scaling, and disaster recovery.
- Networking & Connectivity
- Configure and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Networks, VPNs, ExpressRoute, and Load Balancers.
- Manage DNS, Application Gateways, Traffic Manager, and hybrid network integrations.
- Automation & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Develop and maintain ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep for cloud infrastructure automation.
- Implement Azure DevOps pipelines for CI/CD deployment automation.
- Utilize PowerShell or CLI for automation of cloud operations.
- Backup, Monitoring & Cost Optimization
- Configure and manage Azure Backup, Site Recovery, and Log Analytics.
- Optimize cost and performance using Azure Cost Management and Advisor recommendations.
- Implement monitoring and alerting through Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
- Database & Storage Management
- Manage and optimize Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and other managed database services.
- Configure and maintain Azure Blob Storage, File Shares, and Disk Management.
- Implement backup and retention policies for storage and databases.
- Technical Support & Documentation
- Provide L2-level support for Azure-related incidents and escalations.
- Work closely with L1 engineers and senior architects to resolve complex issues.
- Maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base articles.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5–8 years of experience in Azure cloud administration and architecture.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, and Databases.
- Hands-on experience with Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, and ExpressRoute.
- Proficiency in Terraform, ARM templates, PowerShell, or Azure CLI.
- Basic understanding of containerization and AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).
- Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and incident resolution skills.
- Good understanding of cloud cost management and optimization.
Preferred Certifications (Good To Have)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)
Skills: ci/cd,kubernetes,powershell,laas,scripting,azure devops,azure architect,paas,cloud,azure cloud,azure,aks