We are looking for a DevOps & IT Specialist with a strong background in Microsoft Azure, cloud infrastructure, and secure deployment practices. This role bridges the gap between infrastructure, security, and development by automating cloud operations, maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines, and supporting internal IT needs. You will be instrumental in ensuring our systems are secure, scalable, and reliable—both for internal use and for client-facing deployments.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevOps & Cloud Infrastructure- Design, implement, and maintain Azure-based infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (e.g.,Terraform).
- Manage and optimize CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI) for secure and automated deployments.
- Monitor infrastructure and application performance; set up alerts, logging, and incident response mechanisms (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Sentinel).
- Collaborate with development teams to support cloud-native application delivery and microservices.
- Monitor and troubleshoot production environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Implement security best practices across cloud deployments (e.g., identity and access management, encryption, vulnerability scanning).
- Design and maintain virtual networks, subnets, NSGs, routing, and VPN gateways within Azure.
- Implement hybrid networking (on-prem to Azure) and secure site-to-site or point-to-site VPNs.
- Manage and secure Azure Firewall, Azure Front Door, Application Gateways, and WAFs.
- Ensure network segmentation, traffic control, and zero trust principles are enforced across environments.
- Support load balancing, DNS management (Azure DNS), and traffic optimization for high availability.
- Work with security teams to ensure compliance with network-related controls and best practices (e.g., logging, IDS, encryption-in-transit).
- 3–5+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or IT Operations.
- Deep hands-on experience with cloud-native architectures (preferrably Azure)
- Solid knowledge of routing, firewalls, VPNs, NAT, DNS, IPsec, and TLS.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Deployment Manager
- Strong proficiency in CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI/CD;
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes;
- Familiarity with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes a plus).
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and secure infrastructure practices.
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems and networking concepts;
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
- Cisco CCNP or equivalent cloud-networking certifications
- Competitive remuneration package adjusted to proven skills and experience;
- Excellent working conditions;
- Exposure to training and professional development capabilities, including the ability to engage in cutting-edge research;
- Exposure to international clients and collaborators.
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What We Do
SPHYNX offers products and solutions, and consulting services, in the areas of cyber intelligence, analytics, incident response, assurance, and certification.
We provide customised and continuous security and privacy assessment solutions, covering the full range of socio-technical aspects of a modern enterprise, for internal risk management and/or external security audit and certification. Our solutions are based on our novel security assurance and certification platform and its advanced analytics and cyber intelligence.
In addition, its consulting services, SPHYNX has expertise in providing customized solutions depending on client needs as well as more general training on analytics, security assessment and certification and cyber intelligence.
