Devops Engineer

DevOps Engineer Job Description

*Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer - Azure Cloud Managed Services*

*Job Summary*

We're seeking an experienced Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Azure Cloud Managed Services team. As a key player, you'll design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and efficient Azure environments for our clients. Your expertise will ensure seamless cloud operations, automation, and innovation.

*Responsibilities*

1. *Azure Architecture and Design*: Design and implement scalable, secure, and compliant Azure architectures for clients.
2. *Cloud Migration and Deployment*: Plan and execute migrations of on-premises workloads to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime.
3. *Automation and Orchestration*: Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Terraform.
4. *Monitoring and Logging*: Implement monitoring and logging solutions using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Azure Sentinel.
5. *Security and Compliance*: Ensure Azure environments meet security and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, PCI-DSS).
6. *Performance Optimization*: Analyze and optimize Azure resource utilization, cost, and performance.
7. *Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing*: Mentor junior engineers, share expertise, and contribute to knowledge bases.
8. *Client Communication*: Collaborate with clients to understand requirements, provide guidance, and ensure satisfaction.
9. *Staying Current*: Stay up-to-date with Azure roadmap, features, and best practices.

*Requirements*

1. *Education*: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
2. *Experience*: 5+ years in DevOps, cloud computing, or related fields, with a focus on Azure.
3. *Certifications*: Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-400) highly desired.
4. *Technical Skills*:
1. Azure services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
2. Azure Resource Manager (ARM)
3. PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform
4. Automation frameworks (e.g., Ansible, Azure Automation)
5. Monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)
6. Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
7. Version control systems (e.g., Git)
5. *Soft Skills*:
1. Excellent communication and collaboration
2. Strong problem-solving and analytical
3. Adaptability and continuous learning

*Nice to Have*

1. Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
2. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
3. Knowledge of cloud security frameworks (e.g., CSA, NIST)
4. Experience with IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL)