DevOps Engineer, Azure Cloud

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Evaluate client environments and establish standards for source-control, branching, pull-requests, CI/CD, release, and environment management.

• Develop and sustain Azure DevOps YAML pipelines and GitHub Actions workflows for applications, infrastructure, data, and AI solutions.

• Automate provisioning and configuration processes using PowerShell, Python, Bicep, or Terraform.

• Manage and troubleshoot Azure resources, Windows/Linux servers, on-premises environments, hybrid connectivity, and networking components.

• Implement secrets management, certificates, service connections, managed identities, role-based access controls, and release approvals.

• Support database operations including connectivity, access management, deployment scripts, backup and restore coordination, monitoring, and performance diagnostics.

• Deploy and operationalize AI solutions, APIs, containers, model endpoints, agent services, configuration management, monitoring, and rollback controls.

• Establish monitoring, alerting, and diagnostics using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, and platform telemetry.

• Coordinate environment readiness, deployment validation, capacity planning, incident response, root-cause analysis, and recovery planning.

• Communicate infrastructure risks, release status, dependencies, and remediation plans to clients and internal stakeholders.

• Deliver stable infrastructure, controlled access, comprehensive monitoring, backup and recovery practices, and production-ready AI and application deployments.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant professional experience.

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, YAML pipelines, GitHub Actions, and branching/pull-request strategies.

• Practical Azure cloud experience encompassing compute, networking, storage, identity, monitoring, and security.

• Windows/Linux server support across cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments.

• Experience with PowerShell or Python automation, secrets management, release troubleshooting, and infrastructure-as-code principles.

• Working knowledge of DNS, TCP/IP, firewalls, routing, load balancing, VPN/private connectivity, and certificates.

• Basic DBA knowledge including connectivity, permissions, deployments, backup/restore, and monitoring.

• Ability to engage directly with clients and cross-functional teams, take ownership of incidents, and communicate technical risks effectively.

• Experience with Bicep or Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes/AKS, Key Vault, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.

• Experience deploying AI services, Azure OpenAI/Foundry solutions, APIs, containers, Copilot Studio integrations, or agent workloads.

• Experience with Power Platform ALM, CI/CD, data-platform deployments, security scanning, quality gates, and disaster recovery practices.

• Exposure to SQL Server administration, hybrid infrastructure, VMware or similar virtualization platforms, and enterprise network operations.

• Ability to participate in client meetings, discovery sessions, demonstrations, delivery reviews, and issue-resolution discussions during the assigned shift.

• Standard shift availability from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM India Standard Time (IST).

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.

• Comprehensive group benefits tailored to meet the needs of you and your family.

• Flexibility.

• Time off as needed.

• Casual work environment.

• Option for remote/home office work.

• Some travel required.

• Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.