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Azure Cloud Engineer (DevOps)

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We are seeking an Intermediate Azure DevOps Engineer to implement, automate, and support Microsoft Azure environments for our clients. This role combines hands-on cloud infrastructure work with infrastructure as code, deployment pipelines, monitoring, and security.

Responsibilities

  • You will own assigned technical work from implementation through documentation and operational handover, collaborating with senior architects on complex designs and escalations.
  • Azure Infrastructure Deploy and maintain Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage, virtual networks, backup, and monitoring services.
  • Configure networking components such as network security groups, VPN connectivity, private endpoints, and DNS.
  • Support migrations from on-premises and hosted infrastructure into Azure.
  • Investigate performance, availability, connectivity, and configuration issues.
  • Identify opportunities to improve resource utilization and control cloud costs.
  • & DevOps Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform or Bicep.
  • Develop and support CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Write PowerShell scripts to automate provisioning, maintenance, and operational tasks.
  • Git repositories, pull requests, code reviews, and version control practices.
  • Implement repeatable deployments with appropriate testing, approvals, and rollback procedures.
  • Maintain reusable templates and deployment standards across client environments.
  • & Governance Apply least-privilege access through Microsoft Entra ID, Azure role-based access control, and managed identities.
  • Secure credentials and secrets using Azure Key Vault and appropriate pipeline controls.
  • Implement resource tagging, Azure Policy, and configuration standards.
  • Help investigate and remediate findings from Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
  • Follow change management processes and maintain technical evidence to support client security and audit requirements.
  • Monitoring & Client Delivery Configure Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, dashboards, and actionable alerts.
  • Troubleshoot failed deployments and infrastructure incidents, documenting causes and corrective actions.
  • Support backup and recovery testing.
  • Maintain infrastructure diagrams, configuration records, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.
  • Communicate technical progress, risks, and issues clearly to colleagues and clients.
  • Work with service desk and project teams to ensure effective operational handovers.

Requirements

  • Qualifications Approximately 3–5 years of relevant infrastructure, cloud, or DevOps experience, including hands-on Azure administration.
  • Practical experience deploying and supporting production Azure environments.
  • Experience with Terraform or Bicep and a working understanding of infrastructure as code.
  • Experience building or maintaining Azure DevOps pipelines using YAML.
  • Proficiency with PowerShell and Git.
  • Understanding of Azure networking, identity, access controls, monitoring, and backup.
  • Ability to troubleshoot independently, recognize risk, and escalate appropriately.
  • Strong documentation, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage assigned work across multiple client environments.