8+ years of strong experience with Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking, security, RBAC)
Deep expertise in IaC tools (Terraform / ARM / Bicep)
Proven delivery of CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD essential; Jenkins/Azure DevOps useful)
Experience with environment provisioning and configuration management
Solid understanding of monitoring/logging (e.g., Azure Monitor, Splunk, ELK)
Familiarity with database and middleware hosting (relevant to LoanIQ stack)
Experience building platforms from scratch ("greenfield" setup)
Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles
Experience working in regulated banking environments
Agile delivery, backlog shaping, and cross-team coordination