Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer - Kusto Query

Nair Systems is currently looking Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer Kusto Query for our Qatar operations with the following terms & conditions.

Experience in designing, implementing and optimizing Azure environments with a strong focus on observability, security postures, service lifecycle management (SLM), Azure DevOps and automation. Experience with Grafana, Dynatrace, Azure Tags and Azure Functions is essential.

Key Responsibilities Azure Infrastructure & Landing Zone : Design, deploy and optimize Azure infrastructure aligned with best practices for scalability, security and compliance.

Azure Application Services & API Management : Implement, manage and secure Azure Application Service, Azure Functions and API Management solutions.

Landing Zone Observability : Enhance monitoring, logging and diagnostics using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Grafana, Dynatrace and Application Insights.

KQL (Kusto Query Language) : Develop KQL queries for log analytics and troubleshooting across Azure environments.

Security Postures & Governance : Strengthen cloud security, enforce compliance and implement Azure Security Center recommendations.

Service Lifecycle Management (SLM) : Streamline service onboarding, change management and operational readiness.

Azure Tags & Governance : Define and implement Azure Tagging strategies for resource management, cost allocation and compliance tracking.

AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) : Design, deploy and optimize AKS clusters ensuring security, scalability and performance.

Azure DevOps & CI / CD : Implement and manage CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate deployments and improve software delivery processes.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Develop, maintain and improve Azure environments using Terraform, Bicep and ARM templates.

Grafana & Dynatrace Integration : Configure and manage Grafana dashboards and Dynatrace for application performance monitoring, ensuring deep observability across cloud workloads.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong expertise in Azure IaaS, PaaS and networking

Experience with Azure API Management, App Services, Azure Functions and AKS

Proficiency in KQL for log analytics and monitoring

Hands‑on experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Grafana, Dynatrace and Application Insights

Strong knowledge of Azure Tags for governance and cost optimization

Solid understanding of cloud security best practices and Azure Policy

Expertise in Azure DevOps CI / CD pipeline automation, Git and YAML‑based workflows

Strong experience with Terraform, Bicep and ARM templates for infrastructure as code

Familiarity with SLM frameworks and operational governance

Preferred Qualifications

Azure Certifications (AZ104, AZ400, AZ305 or equivalent)

Knowledge of FinOps and cost optimization in Azure

Hands‑on experience integrating Grafana and Dynatrace for cloud observability

Bonus if M365 experience

Joining time frame : 2 weeks (maximum 1 month) Should you be interested in this opportunity please send your latest resume in MS Word format at the earliest at (contact email or link).

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