Job Description
Azure Infrastructure Engineer / DevOps
About the Role
Wipro is seeking an Azure Infrastructure Engineer / DevOps specialist to provision, configure, and operate the cloud infrastructure underpinning a production Agentic AI platform on the Azure environment. You will be responsible for designing AKS autoscaling, CI/CD pipelines, observability stack, and security controls ensuring the platform can scale to handle hundreds of thousands of requests in parallel with five-nines availability.
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.
Required Skills & Experience
- 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.
Preferred Skills
- HIPAA or equivalent compliance experience; security controls for PHI-handling systems.
- Experience with Python-based microservices and containerized AI workloads on AKS.
- Azure certifications
Experience: 8-10 Years .
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $158,000 .
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
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