Key skills
AnsibleAzureChefCloudDockerJenkinsKubernetesLinuxNoSQLPuppetPythonSQLTerraformBashPowerShellAKSAzure FunctionsAzure DevOpsLogic AppsGitLabVersion ControlCI/CDCommunicationCollaborationNetwork Security
About this role
Role Overview
- Azure Cloud Management:
- Design, implement, and manage Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.
- Automate cloud deployments and manage resources using Azure DevOps pipelines, scripts, and other automation tools.
- Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and cost of Azure services.
- CI/CD Pipeline Development:
- Create, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines for applications and services hosted on Azure.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate code repositories, build processes, and deployment automation.
- Ensure proper version control and release management practices are followed.
- Linux Administration:
- Manage and maintain Linux servers, ensuring high availability, security, and performance.
- Perform regular system updates, patches, and configuration management using tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues, including networking, security, and application performance.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security best practices for both Azure cloud services and Linux servers.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits, applying patches and updates as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Provide support for production systems, including on-call rotations as needed.
- Document processes, configurations, and best practices for both Azure and Linux environments.
Requirements
- Technical Expertise:
- Proven experience with Azure cloud services, including VM management, networking, storage, and security.
- Strong proficiency in Linux system administration, including experience with Red Hat, Ubuntu, or CentOS.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab, or similar.
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, or Python.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
- Problem-Solving:
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
- Experience in performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning for cloud and Linux environments.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in Azure (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer).
- Experience with cloud-native tools and services like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, or Logic Apps.
- Experience with network security and VPN configuration in cloud environments.
- Familiarity with database management in cloud environments (SQL, NoSQL).
Tech Stack
- Ansible
- Azure
- Chef
- Cloud
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- NoSQL
- Puppet
- Python
- SQL
- Terraform
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities