Requirements

Expected technologies

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Oracle

Optional technologies

Java

Grafana

Prometheus

ELK Stack

Our requirements

Core Expertise

- Hands-on experience with Azure services: Virtual Machines, App Services, AKS, Storage Accounts, Networking.

- Proven experience migrating Java applications to Azure or similar cloud environments.

- Strong IaC skills using Terraform (required), with exposure to ARM or Bicep.

- Proficiency with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes workloads on Azure.

Additional Skills

- Scripting abilities in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.

- Familiarity with CI/CD (Azure DevOps, Jenkins).

- Understanding of Oracle database migration strategies.

Soft Skills

- Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.

Optional

• Experience with Azure Migrate, AppCAT, or similar tools for Java workload assessments
• Exposure to multi-region Azure design and scaling strategies
• Familiarity with additional monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, or ELK Stack.

Your responsibilities

Migration Strategy & Planning

- Assess existing on-prem Java application architecture, infrastructure, and integrations.

- Design scalable, secure Azure-based target architectures (IaaS/PaaS).

- Define a migration roadmap covering application modernization and later-phase Oracle DB migration.

Migration Execution

- Provision and configure Azure resources: VMs, App Services, AKS, networking, and storage.

- Rehost and re-platform Java applications; containerize workloads using Docker and AKS.

- Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and, where applicable, ARM or Bicep templates.

Integration & Optimization

- Configure networking components such as VNETs, Subnets, NSGs, Application Gateway, and Load Balancers.

- Optimize application performance, reliability, and cost on Azure.

- Integrate with Azure Active Directory and ensure secure access control.

Automation & CI/CD

- Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (or other tools as needed).

- Implement monitoring and observability with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related services.

Security & Compliance

- Apply Azure security best practices for data protection and workload hardening.

- Perform risk assessments and enforce governance policies across the Azure environment.