Azure DevOps Engineer

P1,C3,TSTS

We are seeking a skilled and proactive DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, Shell scripting, and programming in Ruby or Python. Experience with Harness is a plus. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and automation strategies to ensure smooth software delivery and reliable infrastructure.

Primary Responsibilities

• CI/CD Pipeline Management
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Harness (preferred).
• Automate build, test, and deployment processes for multiple environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and bottlenecks.
• Configuration Management
• Use Ansible and Puppet to automate configuration of infrastructure and application environments.
• Maintain versioned infrastructure and application configurations in source control.
• Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles for repeatability and consistency.
• Infrastructure Automation
• Develop scripts in Shell, Ruby, or Python to automate provisioning, monitoring, and alerting.
• Integrate automation tools with monitoring and security systems.
• Cloud DevOps (Azure Focused)
• Manage Azure DevOps services including Boards, Repos, Pipelines, and Artifacts.
• Provision and manage Azure cloud resources using automation tools.
• Support hybrid and multi-cloud deployments when applicable.
• Version Control and Source Code Management
• Manage Git repositories and branching strategies.
• Integrate code quality and security checks into the CI/CD lifecycle.
• Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting
• Implement and integrate monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, App Insights).
• Automate alerts and thresholds for build, deployment, and runtime anomalies.
• Security and Compliance
• Implement DevSecOps practices by integrating security into the CI/CD lifecycle.
• Safeguard secrets using Azure Key Vault, GitHub Secrets, or other secure storage.
• Environment Management
• Manage staging, testing, and production environments.
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to ensure environment readiness.
• Performance and Scalability Optimization
• Analyze performance metrics and recommend optimizations.
• Monitor infrastructure utilization and scale systems as needed.
• Disaster Recovery and Backup Automation
• Implement automated backup, restore, and failover procedures for CI/CD environments and infrastructure.
  
  

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Required Skills & Qualifications

3 to 6+ years of hands-on DevOps experience.

Strong experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.

Proficiency in Ansible, Puppet, and Shell scripting.

Programming knowledge in Ruby and/or Python.

Experience with CI/CD pipeline design and troubleshooting.

Solid understanding of Git-based workflows.

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes is a plus).

Experience with system administration in Windows/Linux environments.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

Experience with Harness for pipeline automation and governance.

Knowledge of infrastructure provisioning tools like Terraform or Bicep.

Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ-104).