Azure DevOps Engineer

Role : Azure DevOps Engineer

Role Overview :

Focuses on building and maintaining Azure cloud infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring continuous delivery and monitoring.

Key Responsibilities :

- Manage Azure services like VM, VNet, Azure AD, DNS, VMSS, Azure Functions, Azure Monitor, ACS, AKS.

- Implement IaC using ARM templates and Terraform.

- Develop CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and other tools.

- Containerize and orchestrate workloads using Docker and Kubernetes.

- Automate tasks using Linux, Bash, and Python scripting.

- Monitor systems using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Kibana.

- Implement Azure Policy and Blueprints for governance.

- Manage RBAC, Managed Identities, and Key Vault for secrets.

- Use Azure Cost Management and Advisor for cost control.

- Automate alerting and dashboards with Azure Monitor API.

- Implement distributed tracing with OpenTelemetry.

- Autoscaling strategies for AKS and VMSS.

- Optimize container images and CI/CD caching.

- Design multi-region failover using Azure Traffic Manager and Backup.

Must-Have Skills :

- Core Azure services (VM, VNet, Azure AD, DNS, VMSS, Azure Functions, Azure Monitor, ACS, AKS).

- ARM templates and Terraform.

- GitHub Actions and CI/CD tools.

- Docker and Kubernetes.

- Linux, Bash, Python scripting.

- Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Kibana).

Good-to-Have Skills :

- Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks.

- Ansible, Helm, OpenShift.

- Azure DevOps Services : Pipelines, Boards, Artifacts.

- Service Mesh (Istio) on AKS : For secure microservices communication.

- Policy as Code : Using OPA/Conftest for Kubernetes manifests.

- Supply Chain Security : Image signing