Azure DevOps Engineer
XTGlobal Azure DevOps Engineer
Summary
Senior DevOps engineer owning Azure platform engineering in a hybrid Hyderabad role (2–11 pm IST): architecting Azure landing zones, managing AKS/Kubernetes clusters, writing production-grade Terraform, building secure CI/CD pipelines, and running observability with the Elastic Stack.
DEVOps Engineer
Hyderabad - WFO Hybrid (3 times per week at office)
Full Time
- No. of positions: 2
- Senior Level
- Mid-Level
Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer with deep experience in Azure cloud environments, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and secure SDLC practices.
This is not just a support role. This is a platform engineering and automation ownership role. You will design, implement, secure, and optimize cloud-native infrastructure and CI/CD systems at scale.
Azure Cloud & Infrastructure
Architect, deploy, and manage Azure-based environments (Dev, QA, Prod).
Design secure Azure Landing Zones following best practices.
Implement infrastructure using Terraform (modular, reusable, production-ready).
AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), Azure App Services, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor / Log Analytics
Azure Storage & Networking, Kubernetes & Containerization, Design and operate production-grade AKS clusters.
Implement Helm charts and Kubernetes manifests.
Configure ingress controllers, autoscaling (HPA), node pools.
Ensure cluster security, secrets management, and workload isolation.
Troubleshoot pod failures, networking, and performance issues.
CI/CD & DevOps Automation
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or equivalent).
Implement:
Build pipelines
Artifact management
Deployment strategies (blue/green, canary)
Integrate automated testing and security scans into pipelines.
Optimize pipeline performance and reliability.
Code Quality & Security Integration
Remediate vulnerabilities in collaboration with development teams.
Elastic Stack & Observability
Deploy and manage Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) in cloud or Kubernetes.
Configure log ingestion pipelines.
Implement index lifecycle policies and monitoring.
Design centralized logging and observability architecture.
Troubleshoot cluster performance and scaling issues.
Participate in root cause analysis and post-incident reviews.
Requirements
Required Skills & Experience :
8+ years in DevOps / Cloud Engineering.
5+ years hands-on Azure experience.
Strong Terraform experience (not just writing simple scripts).
Production experience with AKS and Kubernetes internals.
Deep CI/CD pipeline implementation experience.
Experience integrating SonarQube and Checkmarx.