Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Azure DevOps Engineer with a strong background in Linux administration to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing our Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless CI/CD pipelines, and maintaining the security and efficiency of our Linux-based systems.
Senior Level - L3+
Required Azure Cloud Experience
Key Responsibilities:
• Azure Cloud Management:
• Design, implement, and manage Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.
• Automate cloud deployments and manage resources using Azure DevOps pipelines, scripts, and other automation tools.
• Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and cost of Azure services.
• CI/CD Pipeline Development:
• Create, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines for applications and services hosted on Azure.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate code repositories, build processes, and deployment automation.
• Ensure proper version control and release management practices are followed.
• Linux Administration:
• Manage and maintain Linux servers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
• Perform regular system updates, patches, and configuration management using tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues, including networking, security, and application performance.
• Security and Compliance:
• Implement and enforce security best practices for both Azure cloud services and Linux servers.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits, applying patches and updates as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Collaboration and Support:
• Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Provide support for production systems, including on-call rotations as needed.
• Document processes, configurations, and best practices for both Azure and Linux environments.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Technical Expertise:
• Proven experience with Azure cloud services, including VM management, networking, storage, and security.
• Strong proficiency in Linux system administration, including experience with Red Hat, Ubuntu, or CentOS.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, or similar.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Problem-Solving:
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Experience in performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning for cloud and Linux environments.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Certification in Azure (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer).
• Experience with cloud-native tools and services like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, or Logic Apps.
• Experience with network security and VPN configuration in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with database management in cloud environments (SQL, NoSQL).
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