Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and automated cloud infrastructure on cloud (Microsoft Azure, ELCA Sovereign Cloud). The ideal candidate has strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps best practices, and solid Linux and/or Windows system administration skills.
You will work closely with development, security, and operations teams to improve deployment reliability, system performance, and overall cloud maturity.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Puppet)
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment workflows
- Ensure high availability, performance, security, and scalability of Azure environments
- Collaborate with development teams to support cloud-native and hybrid workloads
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux and Windows servers in cloud (Azure, ELCA Sovereign Cloud) and hybrid environments
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and reliability
- Apply DevOps best practices related to version control, automation, and continuous improvement
- Participate in architecture design and technical decision-making
- Support incident response, root-cause analysis, and continuous optimization
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to DevOps standards and documentation
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Senior DevOps / Azure DevOps Engineer
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services (compute, networking, storage, identity)
- Solid expertise in Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform (required)
- Puppet (or similar)
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- Good Linux and/or Windows system administration knowledge
- Strong scripting skills (e.g. Bash, PowerShell, Python)
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of security, networking, and cloud governance concepts
- Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues
- English and French fluent.
- We are open for candidates to apply for the Bern office; German of Swiss German languange is a mandatory requirement only for canididas applying for BERN office.
- Bechelor degree
Nice to Have
- Azure certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-700, AZ-900, DevOps Engineer Expert)
- Kubernetes CKA/CKS certifications
- Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes / AKS)
- Knowledge of configuration management and secret management practices
- Experience in regulated or enterprise-scale environments
- Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices
Personal Attributes
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proactive, autonomous, and detail-oriented
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Comfortable working in agile and fast-paced environments
This role is open for Pully/ Geneva or Bern office.
About Us
EveryWare is Switzerland’s leading cloud and managed IT services provider for business customers, with unique expertise across both public and sovereign cloud platforms. The company operates its own fully sovereign, scalable data center and cloud infrastructures in Switzerland. A team of over 250 experts specializes in cloud transition and operations, modern workplace and Microsoft 365, DevOps, managed AI, as well as network, data center, and outsourcing services up to full IT outsourcing.
Skills Required
- Experience as a Senior DevOps / Azure DevOps Engineer
- Experience with Microsoft Azure services
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Puppet)
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Linux and/or Windows system administration knowledge
- Strong scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
- Experience with version control systems (Git)
- Understanding of security and cloud governance concepts
What We Do
With more than 2,300 experts, the ELCA Group is a leading independent Swiss IT service and solution provider, specialized in IT consulting, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Data & AI, Digital experience, Software development, Business applications and systems' integration across all industries. ELCA helps its clients to better compete in the digital era and gain in agility. The privately held company has offices in Pully (HQ), Zurich, Geneva, Bern, Basel, Rapperswil and Fehraltorf, as well as offshore centers in Italy, Spain, Mauritius and Vietnam.
