DevOps Engineer - Azure

The DevOps Engineer will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and improving the cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, identity integrations, and operational reliability for our Digital Port Solutions portfolio. This role focuses heavily on Microsoft Azure, CI/CD automation, containerized deployments, monitoring, and secure identity management (Azure AD / IntraID).

The ideal candidate has strong experience with cloud-native software delivery, secure infrastructure operations, and automating build-and-release processes across distributed development teams.

Key Responsibilities

1. Azure Cloud Infrastructure Manage and optimise Azure environments for staging, testing, and production deployments. Configure and maintain Azure services including App Services, Kubernetes (AKS), Blob Storage, SQL, Functions, API Gateway, monitoring tools, and networking components. Support cost optimisation and performance tuning across environments.

2. CI/CD Pipeline Ownership Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts). Automate build, test, deployment, configuration, and rollback processes for multiple products. Ensure consistent versioning, environment promotion, and deployment governance.

3. Identity & Security (IntraID / Azure AD) Implement and support identity integrations using Azure AD, IntraID, B2C, and OAuth/OpenID Connect. Ensure secure authentication and access control for internal and external users. Collaborate with architects to align identity models with customer security requirements.

4. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Develop and maintain IaC using ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, or equivalent. Ensure reproducibility and traceability of all deployments.

5. Monitoring & Reliability Configure monitoring, alerting, and dashboards (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics). Support incident response, root-cause analysis, and proactive issue prevention. Improve system reliability, scalability, and operational resilience.

6. Collaboration & Support Work closely with developers, QA, architects, and delivery teams to streamline build-and-release processes. Provide DevOps guidance during design reviews and delivery planning. Assist in troubleshooting environment or pipeline issues.