Senior Azure Cloud Consultant
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Consultant with expertise in Kubernetes to design, implement, and improve cloud-native solutions for our clients. This role involves working closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to develop scalable, secure, and resilient cloud environments using Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes.
Responsibilities
• Manage and monitor client Azure infrastructure to support high availability, performance, and security
• Design and implement Azure-based cloud architectures with a focus on containerised workloads using Kubernetes (AKS)
• Provision, configure, and maintain Azure resources and services, including virtual machines, Data Lake, Synapse workspaces, storage accounts, virtual networks, and security groups
• Monitor and troubleshoot Azure systems and applications, identifying and resolving performance, connectivity, and security issues
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Enterprise Architecture and IT Operations to support deployment and integration of Azure-based solutions
• Coordinate cloud migration and modernisation projects, including re-platforming and re-architecting applications for Azure
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for containerised applications
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve Kubernetes clusters and Azure resources
• Support security, compliance, and governance across cloud environments
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to client teams and junior consultants
• Document solutions, create runbooks, and deliver knowledge transfer sessions
Requirements
Department: Public Sector & Utilities (Ireland)
Function: Consulting
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level