[Remote] Azure Infrastructure Engineer / DevOps

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Diverse Lynx is seeking an Azure Infrastructure Engineer / DevOps specialist to provision, configure, and operate the cloud infrastructure for a production Agentic AI platform on Azure. The role involves designing and managing various Azure services, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring security and scalability of the platform.

Responsibilities

• Provision and manage all Azure OCM infrastructure: AKS, Azure PostgreSQL, Event Hub (Kafka), Service Bus, Blob Storage, Container Registry, Key Vault, and API Gateway
• Design and configure AKS pod-per-workflow autoscaling using KEDA (event-driven, queue depth and Event Hub lag) and HPA (CPU/memory and custom SLA metrics)
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) for containerized Python services and infrastructure-as-code
• Implement and manage the full observability stack: OpenTelemetry instrumentation, Dynatrace APM, Splunk log aggregation, and Azure Monitor / App Insights
• Configure and enforce security controls: Azure Private Link, managed identities, RBAC, Key Vault secrets management, HIPAA-compliant encryption, and Zero Trust network model
• Manage containerization: Docker image builds, Azure Container Registry, vulnerability scanning, and image lifecycle
• Support performance and load testing infrastructure, validating autoscaling under burst load scenarios
• Manage infrastructure for the parallel run and production cutover, including rollback capability

Skills

• 5+ years infrastructure engineering / DevOps with 3+ years on Azure in production environments
• AKS expertise: pod lifecycle, namespace management, KEDA, HPA, cluster autoscaler, multi-AZ deployment
• Azure services: Event Hub (Kafka API), PostgreSQL, Service Bus, Key Vault, Container Registry, Private Link, API Gateway
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Docker, Helm, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform or Bicep)
• Observability: OpenTelemetry, Dynatrace, Splunk, Azure Monitor
• Azure security: managed identities, RBAC, Private Link, encryption at rest and in transit, Zero Trust
• Experience migrating services from private cloud or on-premises to Azure with zero-downtime strategy
• HIPAA or equivalent compliance experience; security controls for PHI-handling systems
• Experience with Python-based microservices and containerized AI workloads on AKS

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