Azure Platform & AKS Operations Engineer

itContracting • Dublin, County Dublin • Posted June 16, 2026

About the Role

Overview

Azure Platform & AKS Operations Engineer


12-Month Day Rate Contract


Dublin / Hybrid


eir buisness talent is working with a key client on a major platform initiative and is seeking an experienced Azure Platform & AKS Operations Engineer to support the day-to-day operation of critical cloud infrastructure.


This role sits within an established operational support team, focused on delivering secure, reliable, and high-performing Azure and Kubernetes environments across both QA and Production.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the operational health of AKS clusters across QA and Production environments

  • Perform routine health checks, monitoring, and alert response to ensure platform stability

  • Carry out cluster upgrades, lifecycle management, and platform maintenance activities

  • Support security, governance, and compliance activities including access controls and poli...