HM Note : This hybrid role is three (3) days in office
Job Overview : and nbsp;
We are looking for an experienced and nbsp; Azure DevOps Engineer and nbsp;to join our team and manage the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI / CD) processes for cloudnative applications running in and nbsp; Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) . The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure cloud services infrastructure automation container orchestration with Kubernetes and DevOps practices. You will play a critical role in deploying managing and optimizing our applications in the Azure cloud environment. and nbsp; Join us in transforming how government services will be experienced by businesses cross state. and nbsp;
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Key Responsibilities : and nbsp;
- Design build and maintain and nbsp; CI / CD pipelines and nbsp;for automated deployment of cloudnative applications in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). and nbsp;
- Manage and automate infrastructure as code using and nbsp; Terraform and nbsp;or and nbsp; Azure Resource Manager (ARM) and nbsp;templates. and nbsp;
- Implement and nbsp; container orchestration and nbsp;using Kubernetes ensuring applications are deployed scaled and managed efficiently within AKS. and nbsp;
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of DevOps practices and tools throughout the application lifecycle. and nbsp;
- Monitor application performance troubleshoot deployment issues and ensure high availability scalability and security of cloud services in Azure. and nbsp;
- Manage and nbsp; Helm charts and pipeline scripts and nbsp;for packaging Kubernetes applications and automate deployments in AKS. and nbsp;
- Set up and maintain and nbsp; Azure DevOps and nbsp;pipelines including write customized pipeline scripts build release and deployment processes. and nbsp;
- Implement best practices for and nbsp; container security and nbsp;and continuous monitoring in cloud environments. and nbsp;
- Use and nbsp; Azure Monitor and nbsp; Azure Log Analytics and other monitoring tools to track the health of applications and cloud infrastructure. and nbsp;
- Automate testing and security scanning processes within the CI / CD pipeline to ensure highquality and secure code deployment. and nbsp;
- Optimize cloud resource usage to ensure cost efficiency while maintaining performance. and nbsp;
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Required Skills and amp; Experience : and nbsp;(60%)
Proven experience and nbsp;as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on and nbsp; Azure and nbsp;and and nbsp; Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) . and nbsp;Handson experience with and nbsp; CI / CD pipelines and nbsp;using tools like and nbsp; Azure DevOps and nbsp; Jenkins or and nbsp; GitLab CI / CD . and nbsp;Expertise in and nbsp; Kubernetes and nbsp;and containerization technologies like and nbsp; Docker . and nbsp;Strong knowledge of and nbsp; infrastructure as code (IaC) and nbsp;tools like and nbsp; Terraform and nbsp;or and nbsp; Azure Resource Manager (ARM) . and nbsp;Proficiency in and nbsp; scripting languages and nbsp;such as and nbsp; Bash and nbsp; PowerShell or and nbsp; Python . and nbsp;Experience with and nbsp; Helm and nbsp;for Kubernetes package management. and nbsp;Familiarity with and nbsp; monitoring and logging tools and nbsp;in Azure (e.g. and nbsp; Azure Monitor and nbsp; Azure Application Insights and nbsp; Prometheus and nbsp; Grafana ). and nbsp;Solid understanding of and nbsp; Azure cloud services and nbsp;including and nbsp; Azure Active Directory (AAD) and nbsp; Azure Virtual Networks (VNets) and nbsp; Azure Storage and and nbsp; Azure Load Balancers . and nbsp;Experience in and nbsp; container security and nbsp; network security and and nbsp; Kubernetes rolebased access control (RBAC) . and nbsp;Strong knowledge of and nbsp; Git and nbsp;and version control best practices. and nbsp;Preferred Qualifications : and nbsp;(20%)
Certifications such as and nbsp; Microsoft Certified : Azure DevOps Engineer Expert and nbsp;or and nbsp; Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate . and nbsp;Experience with and nbsp; BlueGreen Deployment and nbsp; Canary Deployment and other advanced deployment strategies. and nbsp;Familiarity with and nbsp; Service Mesh and nbsp;(e.g. Istio) in Kubernetes environments. and nbsp;Knowledge of and nbsp; Azure Key Vault and nbsp;for secrets management and and nbsp; Azure Policy and nbsp;for governance and compliance. and nbsp;Experience with and nbsp; serverless and nbsp;technologies and and nbsp; eventdriven architectures and nbsp;in Azure. and nbsp;Soft Skills : and nbsp;(20%)
Strong problemsolving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues. and nbsp;Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with development teams. and nbsp;Ability to work in a fastpaced environment prioritize tasks and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. and nbsp;A passion for learning new technologies and continuously improving DevOps processes. and nbsp;and nbsp;
Education and amp; Certifications : and nbsp;
Relevant Azure certifications are highly desirable (e.g. and nbsp; Azure DevOps Engineer Expert and nbsp; Azure Administrator Associate and nbsp; Azure Kubernetes Service Developer ). and nbsp;Must Haves :
Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on Azure and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). and nbsp;
Handson experience with CI / CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps Jenkins or GitLab CI / CD. and nbsp;
Solid understanding of Azure cloud services including Azure Active Directory (AAD) Azure Virtual Networks (VNets) Azure Storage and Azure Load Balancers. and nbsp;
Nice to have and nbsp;
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Microsoft Certified : Azure Administrator Associate. and nbsp;