Azure Cloud / DevOps Engineer

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Azure Cloud / DevOps Engineer with 2–5 years of experience in Azure infrastructure, Linux administration, CI/CD, deployment automation, monitoring, security, and production troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure across Development, UAT/Staging, and Production.
• Manage Azure VMs, App Services, Storage, MySQL, VNets, Subnets, NSGs, DNS, Load Balancers, and related resources.
• Administer Linux/Ubuntu servers, including Nginx/Apache, users, permissions, services, disks, logs, and SSL certificates.
• Create and maintain Git/GitHub and GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines.
• Automate application deployments, releases, rollbacks, and routine operational tasks.
• Monitor infrastructure and applications using Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
• Troubleshoot server, application, networking, database, DNS, SSL, and deployment issues.
• Implement Azure security, RBAC, NSGs, firewall rules, SSH security, secrets management, and server hardening.
• Manage Azure backups, restore activities, and disaster recovery.
• Work closely with development and QA teams for deployments and production support.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Mandatory experience in Microsoft Azure (VM, App Service, Storage, MySQL, VNet, NSG, RBAC, Azure Monitor & Backup).
• Linux/Ubuntu administration.
• Nginx/Apache.
• Git/GitHub & GitHub Actions.
• CI/CD and deployment automation.
• Networking – TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, Firewall, VPN, Subnets.
• Basic Bash / PowerShell / Python scripting.
• Production troubleshooting and incident management.

Nice to Have

• Terraform / Ansible
• Docker / Kubernetes / AKS
• Azure Key Vault / Application Gateway
• Azure DevOps
• AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM)
• Cloud cost optimization and security hardening

Skills

• Microsoft Azure
• Linux
• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD
• Python