Lead Azure Devops Engineer

As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing infrastructure using Azure services.

Your responsibilities include:

Infrastructure Deployment and Management:

o Utilize Azure DevOps, Terraform, YAML, and Azure Data Factory to manage and deploy infrastructure.

o Administer Azure Active Directory, Azure Key Vault, and other Azure services to ensure secure and efficient infrastructure management.

CI/CD Pipeline Support:

o Manage and support CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth and efficient code deployment.

o Support code deployment pipelines through Azure DevOps.

Infrastructure as Code:

o Build, enhance, and maintain Infrastructure as Code templates.

o Participate in daily status meetings to provide updates and address issues.

Best Practices and Standards:

o Develop and implement standards and best practices for Azure environments, including cybersecurity controls.

o Participate in design meetings to provide insights and recommendations for infrastructure improvements.

Technical Troubleshooting and Reporting:

o Identify and troubleshoot technical issues related to infrastructure, software, or data.

o Communicate effectively with the development team and other stakeholders.

o Produce detailed and timely incident reports and root cause analysis documents.

Monitoring and Automation:

o Create and maintain Azure Dashboards to monitor and report on infrastructure performance.

o Automate the scaling of Azure resources to ensure optimal performance and cost-efficiency.

Qualifications:

To excel in this role, you should have the following qualifications:

Education and Experience:

o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent work experience.

DevOps Experience:

o Over 10 years of experience in DevOps, IT operations, production support, or a similar environment.

Infrastructure Knowledge:

o Fundamental knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure best practices and standards.

o Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code practices and implementation, including tools such as Azure, Terraform, CI/CD, disaster recovery, Databricks, and Tableau cloud infrastructure setup.

Azure Expertise:

o Extensive knowledge of the Azure platform, particularly App Services, Azure SQL, Virtual Machines, networking, firewalls, Key Vault, and App Insights.

o Experience automating deployments using Azure DevOps Pipelines and Releases, including YAML.

Analytical and Communication Skills:

o Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Agile and Integration:

o Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices.

o A desire to expand knowledge in cybersecurity and privacy.

o Curiosity to integrate across DevOps, DataOps, and MLOps practices.

Preferred Skills:

Certification in Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer).

Experience with other cloud platforms and DevOps tools.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and participate in design discussions.