Senior Devops Engineer(Azure)

Role Overview

The Azure DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and deployment strategies for applications hosted on Microsoft Azure. This role ensures secure, scalable, and reliable delivery of cloud-native and containerized solutions, leveraging Azure services and DevOps best practices.

Key Responsibilities

CI/CD Pipeline Development:

Design and implement automated build, test, and deployment pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC):

Develop and maintain IaC templates using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates for provisioning Azure resources.

Containerization & Orchestration:

Build and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS); author Helm charts and GitOps workflows.

Monitoring & Observability:

Integrate Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and alerting into deployments; ensure proactive monitoring and logging.

Security & Compliance:

Implement secure-by-default configurations, manage secrets via Azure Key Vault, enforce policies using Azure Policy, and support compliance audits.

Automation & Lifecycle Management:

Automate provisioning, scaling, patching, and decommissioning of environments; enable rollback strategies for updates.

Collaboration & Governance:

Work closely with architects, developers, and operations teams to ensure smooth delivery; participate in sprint planning and demos.

Required Skills

Strong experience with Azure services (AKS, ACR, Key Vault, Application Gateway, Azure AD).

Expertise in CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep).

Hands-on with Kubernetes, Helm, and containerization.

Knowledge of monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Prometheus/Grafana).

Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks.

Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python).