Azure Cloud Monitoring Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Romania - remote, Dubai, Sarajevo - remote

About this role

We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Monitoring Engineer to join our cloud operations team.

An Azure Cloud Monitoring Engineer is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security. This role involves configuring Azure monitoring tools, setting up alerts, troubleshooting performance issues, and automating monitoring workflows. The ideal candidate should have experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Prometheus, and Sentinel.

Your responsibilities

Configure and manage Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, and Network Watcher
Create dashboards and alerts to monitor health and performance of Azure services (VMs, AKS, App Services, Storage, Networking)
Ensure high availability and auto-scaling of cloud resources
Set up automated alerts and troubleshoot service outages, latency, and performance issues
Analyze logs using Kusto Query Language (KQL) and correlate patterns to detect anomalies
Integrate log data with SIEM tools like Azure Sentinel
Track and optimize Azure resource utilization; identify underused or idle assets
Recommend cost-saving strategies including Reserved Instances and Autoscaling
Monitor security and compliance using Defender for Cloud, Azure AD logs, and Sentinel
Automate monitoring configurations using Terraform, ARM, Bicep, PowerShell, or Azure CLI
Develop workflows with Azure Logic Apps or Functions for incident response
Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and IT teams to improve system reliability
Generate regular reports on system health, incident trends, and cost efficiency
Perform post-incident reviews and document resolutions for future prevention

Your qualifications, skills and experience

Strong hands-on experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Network Watcher
Proficiency in KQL, with experience in log correlation and custom query building
Familiarity with incident management tools (e.g., PagerDuty, Opsgenie) and ITIL best practices
Solid understanding of Azure networking, including VNets, Load Balancers, and Azure Firewall
Automation expertise with PowerShell, Python, Terraform, or Bicep
Knowledge of security frameworks and monitoring for compliance standards (NIST, SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR)

Location

Romania, Dubai, Sarajevo

We offer you

Open-minded and international environment and culture, fast-paced and with quick decision-making approach
Encouraging climate where every team member can make a difference and influence decisions and processes
Meritocratic culture where ongoing feedback is part of life to grow and develop
Company that believes in life-long learning and supporting the development of its team

How to apply

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About us

additiv enables leading financial institutions and brands globally to develop new and transform existing business models, capitalizing on digital innovation and Finance-as-a-Service capabilities.

additiv’s API-first cloud platform is one of the world’s most powerful solutions in wealth management, credit, and insurance. The technology, together with the global ecosystem of regulated financial service providers, opens new opportunities for banks, insurance companies, asset managers, IFAs but also ‘consumer brands’ to offer their own and third-party financial solutions quickly and flexibly via existing or new customer channels.

Headquartered in Switzerland, with regional offices in Singapore, UAE, and Germany and 300 employees, additiv serves over 400 financial companies (banks, insurers, asset managers, pension providers, IFAs etc) and brands globally.

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