Senior DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive CI/CD Pipeline development to be aligned to great teams of developers in their tech domains. They require an individual who has vast experience with Cloud, Ideally Microsoft Azure, and containerization technologies (Using Docker and Kubernetes) to drive innovation and adoption of new cloud services.

Responsibilities:

• Automate the creation & deployment of Development, Test, PreProduction and Production environments via Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Create and modify infrastructure code to provision and configure cloud resources in line with IaaS, SaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Automate testing of applications/services and integrate with build process.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines (YAML) - configure automated infrastructure and software build/deployment/release processes, using Git for version control and code management.
• Maintain and govern all test environments to ensure consistency of software and codebase.
• Management of application Source Code, including ensuring that branching strategies are followed.
• Create and maintain data refresh processes and scripts ensuring that sensitive data is kept secure and anonymized.
• Use monitoring tools for Applications, Servers & Services diagnostics.
• Assist Dev teams with performance and volume testing.
• Setting up nuget/npm repositories and web servers (IIS, Node.js).
• Identify departmental processes that where possible can be streamlined or automated.
• Create and maintain documentation detailing high level and low cloud solutions.
• Provide knowledge on Cloud IaaS or Paas infrastructure and configurations, in addition to guiding the Project teams in developing in the most efficient manner and in line with best practices.
• Ensure use of DevSecOps principles and work alongside both internal and external Auditing and Security teams in order to maintain security of all environments and data.
• Coordinate and liaise with development project teams (Developers, QA Analyst, Project Managers) on requirements, planning and status updates.
• Contribute in requirement scoping calls with our business customers and work closely with the Cloud Architects on creating cloud solutions accordingly.
• Identify and contribute to internal Continuous Improvement solutions for the wider DevOps teams.
• Mentor more junior DevOps Engineers, providing support and guidance on best practices.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support critical infrastructure incidents.

Technical Requirements:

• IaC (Terraform).
• Azure DevOps, Artifacts, Boards, CI/CD pipelines (YAML), Repositories.
• Expert knowledge in DevOps concepts, best practices and Agile principles.
• Experience of working with the 3 main CSP’s - Azure being preferred.
• Knowledge of on premise to cloud offering migrations.
• Microsoft .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, C#, Node.js, REACT.
• PowerShell and Bash scripting.
• Networking skills/fundamentals?
• SQL Server / NoSQL databases.
• Windows & Linux servers.
• Source Control Management (Git).
• Docker containers.
• Kubernetes.
• Microservices.
• Monitoring tool - Dynatrace, OTel, Grafana.
• Docker Compose / Helm charts.
• DevSecOps Tooling - SonarCloud / PrismaCloud / CrowdStrike.

Interested candidates can apply online or email your CV to [email protected]