Job Description

Location Dubai. JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a mid to senior-level Azure Cloud and DevOps Engineer to deliver cloud engineering services to company Enterprise clients. The ideal candidate will have strong, hands-on technical skills, with the experience and consulting skills to understand, shape, and deliver against our customers’ requirements.

· Design and implement Azure cloud solutions that are secure, scalable, resilient, monitored, auditable, and cost-optimized.

· Build out new customer cloud solutions using cloud-native components.

· Write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

· Write application/Infra deployment pipeline using Azure DevOps or other industry standard deployment and configuration tools.

· Usage of cloud foundational architecture and components to build out automated cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, and supporting services frameworks.

· Work with developers to identify necessary Azure resources and automate their provisioning.

· Document automation processes.

· Create and document a disaster recovery plan.

· Strong communication skills along with customer-facing experience.

· Respond to customer support requests within response time SLAs.

· Troubleshoot performance degradation or loss of service as time-critical incidents.

· Ownership of issues, including collaboration with other teams and escalation.

· Participate in a shared on-call rotation.

· Support the success and development of others in the team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

· Engineer with 4-12 years of experience in the Azure cloud along with writing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and building application/Infra deployment pipelines.

· Expert knowledge of Azure Redhat Openshift (ARO).

· Expert knowledge of Azure Products & Services, Scaling, Load Balancing, etc.

· Expert knowledge of Azure DevOps, GitHub, ArgoCD, Pipelines, and CI/CD.

· Expert level knowledge of Terraform and scripting (Python/Shell/PowerShell).

· Good understanding of APIM in Azure.

· Working knowledge in containerization technologies like Kubernetes, AKS, etc.

· Working knowledge of Azure networking, like VPN gateways, VNets, etc.

· Working knowledge of Windows or Linux operating systems – experience with supporting and troubleshooting stability and performance issues.

· Working knowledge of automating the management and enforcement of policies using Azure Policies or similar.

· Good understanding of other DevOps tools like Ansible, Jenkins, etc.

· Good understanding of Deployment Strategies In DevOps like Canary (most preferred), Continuous Deployment, Blue-Green Deployment.

· Good understanding of the design of native Cloud applications, Cloud application design patterns, and practices.

· Azure Admin, Azure DevOps, terraform certified candidates preferred.

Interested candidates may also apply at Type: Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: Up to AED15,000.00 per month