We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer for a full-time, part-time engagement to establish a production-ready baseline cloud environment on Microsoft Azure. The focus of this role is on initial infrastructure setup, establishing deployment pipelines, and implementing industry best practices. A critical component of this engagement will also be delivering clear technical documentation and comprehensive knowledge transfer to the team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement a baseline Azure cloud environment (resource groups, IAM/RBAC, basic networking).
- Set up secure infrastructure components, including Key Vault and access controls.
- Configure CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.).
- Deploy and configure application hosting (e.g., Azure App Service, Container Apps, or AKS if required).
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for core components using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM.
- Enable basic monitoring and logging via Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
- Apply cloud best practices for security, scalability, and maintainability.
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation and conduct a knowledge transfer session upon project completion.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, specifically across compute, networking, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Proven experience in architecting and setting up cloud environments from scratch.
- Solid experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code methodologies and tools.
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and various cloud hosting options including App Service, Container Apps, or AKS.
- Proficient scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
We offer*:
- Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
- A competitive salary and good compensation package
- Personalized career growth
- Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
- Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
- Education reimbursement
- Memorable anniversary presents
- Corporate events and team buildings
- Other location-specific benefits
*not applicable for freelancers
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure across compute, networking, and IAM/RBAC.
- Proven experience in architecting and setting up cloud environments from scratch.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and hosting options (App Service, Container Apps, AKS).
- Proficient scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
What We Do
N-iX is a global software solutions and engineering services company that helps world’s leading organizations turn challenges into lasting business value, operational efficiency, and revenue growth using advanced technology. Whether you need to build a custom solution, modernize your digital product or acquire extra tech expertise - we have the experience and capabilities to ensure your success. With over 2,000 professionals in 25 countries across Europe and the Americas, N-iX offers expert solutions in cloud, data analytics, embedded software, IoT, AI, machine learning, and other tech domains. Being in business for over two decades, we have worked with dozens of industry-leading enterprises and Fortune 500 companies creating value across a wide variety of sectors, including finance, manufacturing, supply chain, retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Our unique combination of business domain expertise and technical know-how enables us to effectively collaborate with ISVs, tech companies, and enterprises of all sizes. Thanks to the strong tech ecosystem and partnerships with AWS, GCP, Microsoft, SAP, OpenText, Snowflake, and others, we bring extra speed, scale and efficiency to more than 160 organizations across the globe. N-iX is recognized by numerous industry awards, such as CRN Solution Provider 500, Global Outsourcing 100 by IAOP, ISG Provider Lens™, Modern Application Development services providers by Forrester, etc
