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Senior DevOps Engineer Azure

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Overview

We are looking for a talented Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and take ownership of the infrastructure and delivery processes that support our production services.

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EngineeringDevops Engineer

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

Responsibilities

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→ Design, build, and maintain highly available and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes (AKS).
→ Manage production-grade AKS clusters, including private networking, node pools, autoscaling, workload identity, ingress, certificates, and cluster upgrades.
→ Own Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, including reusable modules, state management, workspaces, and multi-environment deployments.
→ Design and maintain advanced CI/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 maintain multi-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 between Azure and Google Cloud.

Requirements

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5+ years of experience in a DevOps Engineering role with strong Azure expertise.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing large-scale Azure solutions.
Proven production experience with AKS, including private clusters, upgrades, autoscaling, and incident response.
Advanced, production-level Terraform 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 as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are a plus.
English: B2+ / Upper-Intermediate or higher.

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 with GCP/GKE, cross-cloud networking and identity, or supporting cloud migration projects is a strong advantage.