Azure Devops Lead

Job description

**Role & responsibilities** **DevOps:** Primary skills: Azure Devops, Azure Cloud, Teeraform, AKS, YAML, CI/CD We are looking for an experienced **Azure DevOps Lead** to design, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines, manage cloud deployments, and oversee Azure Kubernetes infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have **strong hands-on experience** in **Azure Cloud, Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and monitoring tools like Dynatrace**. **Key Responsibilities:** **1. DevOps & CI/CD Pipeline Management:** - **Azure DevOps (ADO):** - Design, implement, and optimize **CI/CD pipelines** using **YAML/YML scripts**. - Manage **release strategies, version control, and deployment automation**. - Troubleshoot CI/CD pipeline issues and ensure optimal performance. **2. Cloud Infrastructure Management (Azure):** - **Azure Cloud Services:** - Hands-on experience with **Azure Web Apps, Function Apps, Storage Accounts, Azure SQL, and Virtual Machines (VMs)**. - Expertise in **Azure Networking (DNS Zones, Load Balancers, Application Gateway, API Management (APIM))**. - **Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS):** - Deploy, manage, and scale applications on **Azure Kubernetes**. - Implement containerized deployments with **Docker & Helm Charts**. **3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC):** - Automate infrastructure provisioning using **Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates**. - Ensure **secure and scalable** infrastructure deployment with best practices. **4. Monitoring & Performance Optimization:** - Configure **Dynatrace and Azure Application Insights** for real-time monitoring. - Set up **alerting, logging, and performance optimization** for Azure workloads. - Troubleshoot cloud and infrastructure issues proactively. **5. Security & Governance:** - Implement **RBAC, Network Security Groups (NSGs), firewall rules, and compliance standards**. - Ensure **DevSecOps practices** are integrated into CI/CD pipelines. **6. Cloud Migration & Modernization:** - Lead cloud migration initiatives from **on-premise to Azure**. - Optimize legacy applications for **cloud-native architecture**. **7. Leadership & Collaboration:** - Mentor and guide DevOps engineers in **best practices and automation techniques**. - Work closely with **development, QA, and infrastructure teams** to ensure seamless deployments. Drive **innovation and improvements** in the DevOps