Azure Infra Engineer

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This role is for an Azure Infra Engineer on a long-term contract, remote location, offering competitive pay. Key skills include Kubernetes, Azure services, MuleSoft RTF, and CI/CD tools. Experience with AKS, security compliance, and observability is required.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
September 20, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
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πŸ“„ - Contract type
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#CLI (Command-Line Interface) #Deployment #Jenkins #Azure #Containers #DevOps #Prometheus #Compliance #Azure DevOps #Azure Log Analytics #Terraform #Kubernetes #API (Application Programming Interface) #Monitoring #VPN (Virtual Private Network) #Grafana #Vault #Azure CLI (Azure Command Line Interface) #Security #Istio #GitHub #Observability
Role description
Role: Azure/MuleSoft RTF Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Long term Contract Key Responsibilities for AKS Container Managers (RTF-specific) 1. Cluster & Infrastructure Management β€’ Provisioning and scaling AKS clusters. β€’ Managing AKS node pools, VM sizes, and scaling policies. β€’ Integrating AKS with Azure services (Networking, AAD, Key Vault, Monitoring). 1. RTF Deployment & Lifecycle β€’ Installing MuleSoft RTF using Helm or Anypoint-provided installers. β€’ Upgrading RTF versions in alignment with MuleSoft releases. β€’ Managing Runtime Fabric Agents, Services, and Pods. 1. Container & Application Orchestration β€’ Deploying Mule applications as containers onto the RTF namespace. β€’ Managing deployments, rollbacks, and scaling strategies. β€’ Configuring ingress controllers and service meshes (NGINX, Istio if required). 1. Security & Compliance β€’ RBAC and AAD integration for AKS. β€’ Secret management using Azure Key Vault + MuleSoft secure properties. β€’ Ensuring RTF pods meet compliance and security baselines (CIS, SOC2). 1. Observability & Performance β€’ Integrating AKS monitoring with Azure Monitor / Prometheus / Grafana. β€’ Setting up MuleSoft Anypoint Monitoring with AKS cluster metrics. β€’ Log aggregation via ELK/EFK stacks or Azure Log Analytics. 1. Networking & Connectivity β€’ Configuring VNETs, Subnets, and Private Endpoints. β€’ Hybrid connectivity with on-prem services via VPN/ExpressRoute. β€’ Secure APIs using MuleSoft API Gateway policies deployed in RTF. βΈ» πŸ”Ή Skills & Tools Expected β€’ Kubernetes Native: Helm, kubectl, Operators, ConfigMaps, Secrets. β€’ Azure-Specific: Azure CLI, ARM/Bicep/Terraform, Azure Monitor, Key Vault, AAD, AKS scaling. β€’ MuleSoft RTF: Familiarity with RTF architecture, Anypoint Platform, Application deployments, and policy enforcement. β€’ CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins for Mule deployments into RTF.