Azure DevOps Engineer - Co. West Midlands, United Kingdom - Eviden Technology Services Limited
1 month ago
Description
The opportunity:
Eviden partners with private and public sector organisations across Finance, Energy, Manufacturing, Media and Government, helping them to understand the true organisational value of utilising Microsoft integrated solutions.
Due to a period of successful expansion across our organisation, we have a great opportunity for an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join our Microsoft Practice in Eviden.
The candidates must be eligible to obtain a security clearance to SC level.Location:
Home basedThis permanent staff role can be performed remotely from within the UK to support a positive work life balance, although we also have a network of offices across the UK which you can choose to visit from time to time
Role and responsibilities:
As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the smooth and secure deployment of applications and services.
Your expertise in Azure services, automation, and DevOps practices will be crucial in driving the successful delivery of software products.
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar tools to automate the build, test, and deployment processes of applications and services in AzureCollaborate with development teams to streamline the integration of code changes, ensuring continuous integration and automated testing practices are in placeDevelop and manage infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Bicep, or Terraform to provision and configure Azure resourcesBuild and manage containerization solutions using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS) to support the deployment and scaling of containerized applicationsImplement and configure Azure services, such as Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure Container Instances, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking, to optimize application performance and availabilityDefine and enforce security and compliance measures in Azure, including identity and access management, network security, and data encryptionCollaborate with operations teams to implement monitoring and logging solutions using Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and Application Insights to ensure high availability and efficient troubleshootingDevelop and maintain documentation for CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure configurations, and operational procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and best practicesContinuously evaluate and improve the efficiency, scalability, and performance of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions in AzureStay updated with the latest Azure services, DevOps tools, and industry trends to make recommendations for process improvements and technology adoptionCollaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the adoption of DevOps practices, automation, and cloud-native solutions within the organizationProvide technical guidance and support to development teams regarding Azure services, infrastructure as code, CI/CD best practices, and application deploymentTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and application deployments in Azure environmentsParticipate in on-call rotations and contribute to incident response and root cause analysis activities when requiredStay informed about emerging technologies and advancements in the Azure ecosystem, participating in training and professional development activities to enhance skills and expertiseRequired skills and experience:Strong knowledge of Azure services, including Azure DevOps, Azure App Service, Azure Functions, Azure Container Instances, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Storage, and Azure NetworkingProficiency in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or similar toolsHands-on experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions such as ARM templates, Azure Bicep, or TerraformFamiliarity with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes (AKS)
Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and best practices in Azure environmentsExperience with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and Application InsightsScripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Bash, or PythonKnowledge of source control systems like Git and code branching strategiesWe care for our employees by providing:25 days of Annual leave + an option to purchase more through our Flexible BenefitsFlex benefits system exciting opportunity to choose your own benefitsRetail discountsPension - matching contribution up to 10%Private Medical SchemeLife AssuranceEnrolment in our Share scheme - subject to scheme eligibility criteriaUnlimited opportunities to learn in our Training platformsAs a Disability Confident employer, our aim is to ensure that disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview.
If this is applicable to you, please ensure you answer Yes to the question regarding disability included in the application form for our awareness.
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