Hi,
Hope you're doing well.
My name is Mayank, and I am a Technical Recruiter from Empower Professionals Inc. We are sourcing for a "Sr. Infrastructure Platform Engineer / Azure Platform Lead" role located at "Charlotte, NC" and it's a long-term contract with possible extensions.
Local to NC candidates only
Role: Sr. Infrastructure Platform Engineer / Azure Platform Lead
Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months
Mandatory:
- Years of Experience: 10–12 Years
- Infrastructure Platform Management (Patching & Service Upgrades)
- Certificate Lifecycle Management
- Terraform & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Azure Cloud Services & ARM Templates
- AKS Operations & Cluster Management
- CI/CD Pipelines (YAML, Agent Pools, Image Governance)
- Observability & Monitoring (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana)
- Incident Management, RCA & Production Support
- Domain Experience (If any): Cloud Infrastructure / Platform Engineering
- Must Have Certifications: Azure / Kubernetes / Terraform (preferred)
Requirements:
- 8–12 years of experience in Infrastructure, Cloud, or Platform Engineering
- Strong expertise in Azure Cloud and AKS
- Proficiency in Terraform, ARM, and IaC best practices
- Solid understanding of Kubernetes networking, security, and service mesh
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation
- Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proven experience in team leadership and mentoring
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in SRE practices
- Exposure to multi-cluster or multi-region Kubernetes setups
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, or similar)
In compliance with the salary transparency law, the expected pay range for this role is $60 - 70/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience and interview evaluation.
Thanks
Mayank Verma
Senior Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals
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