Position: Senior Azure DevOps Engineer
Company: Ciklum
Experience required: 5y
English level: intermediate

What we are looking for:
We are looking for a Senior DevOps (SRE) to provide enterprise-level assistance to our customers. You will diagnose and troubleshoot software and hardware problems and help our customers maintain and automate routine tasks for applications and programs.
SRE responsibilities include resolving network issues, configuring operating systems and using remote desktop connections to provide immediate support. Create build pipelines, provide architecture expertise in infrastructure planning process.

Responsibilities:
• Be capable of easily grasping complex solutions
• Building CI/CD flow from the scratch, supporting and evolving it  
• Take responsibility for the DevOps culture across different projects 
• Help the team build a stable system with faster builds, more reliable releases, shorter time to market and improved performance
• Interact with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, colleagues and stakeholders in the business across different projects 
• Keep yourself up to date with the latest technologies
• Introduce new possibilities with current and new technologies


Requirements:
Azure:
•  PowerShell/Azure CLI scripting
• ARM Templates/Terraform 
• Understanding Azure AD
• Azure networking – network configuration and security, load balancing, IPv4/IPv6
• PaaS components (app services, functions, MS SQL, MySQL, Cosmos DB, key vaults, app gateways, etc.)
• Strong knowledge of Azure VM infrastructure (VM scale sets, cloud services, etc.)
• Understanding of caching services like Redis Cache and CDN
• Understanding container services
CI/CD tools:
• Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Artifacts)
• Build Tools (MSBuild, MSDeploy, dotnet, npm, nuget, etc.)
• Code Quality Analysis tools (Sonarqube/Resharper Inspector) 
• Strong Git knowledge 
Methodology:
•  Branching strategies (Gitflow/trunk-base development)
•  CI/CD (gated builds, feature environments, zero-downtime deployments)
•  Versioning (SemVer/Gitversion) 
• Expertise with Docker, Kubernetes
• Knowledge of Azure networking and cyber controls is a strong advantage
• Extensive experience in working with Microsoft technology stack 

 
Will be an advantage: 
• Experience with other CI/CD tools (Octopus Deploy/Jenkins/Gitlab CI/Teamcity)
• Hands-on Experience with Linux environments and automation scripting.
• System configuration (Chef/Puppet/Ansible) 
• Hands-on Experience with containers orchestration tools (service fabric/ k8s / docker swarm)
• Experience with Package Managers (Nexus Sonatype/JFrog Artifactory/Proget)