Senior DevOps Engineer Azure

We are looking for a talentedSenior DevOps Engineer to join our team and take ownership of the infrastructure and delivery processes that support our production services. You’ll work closely with engineering teams to build, deploy, monitor, secure, and operate scalable cloud environments.

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 12+ months
• Focus: Azure, AKS, Terraform, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, security, observability, and cloud migration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain highly available and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure onMicrosoft Azure and Kubernetes (AKS).
• Manage production-grade AKS clusters, including private networking, node pools, autoscaling, workload identity, ingress, certificates, and cluster upgrades.
• OwnInfrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, including reusable modules, state management, workspaces, and multi-environment deployments.
• Design and maintain advancedCI/CD pipelines for secure and efficient application delivery from development through production.
• Implement monitoring and observability across Kubernetes, applications, and Azure services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure, networking, identity, and production issues.
• Apply cloud security best practices, including vulnerability scanning, threat modeling, and centralized secrets management.
• Design and maintainmulti-region high availability and disaster recovery solutions, including failover and failback procedures.
• Collaborate closely with application engineering teams to establish and improve operational standards.
• Support cloud migration initiatives, including workloads moving betweenAzure and Google Cloud.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in aDevOps Engineering role with strong Azure expertise.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing large-scale Azure solutions.
• Proven production experience withAKS, including private clusters, upgrades, autoscaling, and incident response.
• Advanced, production-levelTerraform experience.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and design reliable solutions.
• Experience with CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Azure certifications such asAzure Solutions Architect Expert orAzure DevOps Engineer Expert are a plus.
• English: B2+ / Upper-Intermediate or higher.

Technical Skills

• Azure: Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities, Workload Identity, Key Vault, VNets, Subnets, Private Endpoints, Private DNS.
• Kubernetes: AKS, Helm, Docker, container registries, microservices.
• IaC: Terraform.
• CI/CD: Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Flux, or similar.
• Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python; experience with Go, C#/.NET, or Node.js is a plus.
• Configuration Management: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar.
• Networking: VPN, firewalls, hybrid connectivity, network security.
• Databases & Cloud Services: Azure SQL Managed Instance, Cosmos DB, Redis, Storage, Functions.
• Observability: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, KQL, Datadog, Grafana, or similar.
• Security: Cloud security principles, penetration testing, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
• Multi-cloud: Experience withGCP/GKE, cross-cloud networking and identity, or supportingcloud migration projects is a strong advantage.