Lead Azure DevOps Engineer

N-iX is looking for an Azure DevOps Engineer to join our team!

Our client handles a desktop & web-based graphical application that allows you to create beautiful timelines, Gantt charts and roadmaps in your browser and export them as PowerPoint slides 

Responsibilities

As a DevOps automation engineer, you will have hands-on responsibility for designing, deploying, configuring, and keeping the critical tools used by software development teams across the company. This involves all aspects of the software delivery processes/pipelines, such as source code management, build tools/processes, packaging, deployment, and implementation customization processes. 

Requirements

• Strong expertise in Azure concepts and services: Azure Landing Zones, Azure Front Door, Azure Storage, Azure App Service, Azure SQL Database.


• Future involvement with Azure Container Apps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure Functions.


• Expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) (Bicep, Terraform)


• Experience with YAML-based pipelines and Azure DevOps Pipelines.


• Proficiency in GitHub Flow / Experience with Github Actions(or willingness to work with it).


• Expertise in PowerShell knowledge to support existing scripts.


• Understanding of SOC2 Type 2 compliance in DevOps processes.


• Experience with containerization and Kubernetes-based deployments in Azure.


• Security/QA best practices for Azure DevOps


• Knowledge and experience working with Entra ID and Azure IAM


• Flexibility and adaptability to changes in the technical stack and processes.


• Strong collaboration and communication skills to support development teams with DevOps initiatives.


• Proactive approach to implementing best DevOps practices.


• Maintain and evolve existing Azure infrastructure, including deploying new infrastructure from scratch.


• Improve CI/CD processes, automation, and monitoring.


• Collaborate closely with development teams.


• Participate in development team stand-up meetings to assist with their DevOps and infrastructure needs.


• Working with QA to integrate their functional tests into pipelines