Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in the UAE. 
As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing our Azure-based infrastructure and DevOps processes. 
You will collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient software delivery and deployment.

Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and manage the Azure infrastructure to support the development and deployment of software applications.
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and related tools for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
Implement and manage containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Collaborate with development teams to optimize code quality, security, and performance in the CI/CD pipeline.
Monitor and troubleshoot Azure infrastructure and application-related issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
Implement and manage Azure infrastructure as code using tools such as ARM templates or Terraform.
Maintain and enforce best practices for source control, branching, and release management.
Ensure compliance with security and governance standards in Azure infrastructure and DevOps processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in DevOps practices.
 

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as an Azure DevOps Engineer or similar role, preferably in an enterprise-level environment.
Strong knowledge and experience with Azure services, including but not limited to Azure VMs, Azure App Service, Azure Storage, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure Networking, etc.
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools for building, testing, and deploying software applications.
Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates or Terraform.
Solid understanding of software development methodologies and version control systems (e.g., Git).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for Azure infrastructure and application-related issues.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
 

Preferred:

Azure certifications such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure Solutions Architect.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and working in Agile development teams.
Knowledge of other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform) and their DevOps tools.
Familiarity with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.