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Career Family
TechOps -CloudOps
Role Type
Cloud DevOps Expert (Azure)
The opportunity
We are looking for a skilled Cloud DevOps Engineer with expertise in Azure cloud platform. This role is responsible for end-to-end DevOps build and deployment of infrastructure and automation CI/CD pipeline development and incident resolution across cloud environment. The role will handle escalations lead root cause analysis and collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to deliver high-availability services.
Your key responsibilities
- Azure DevOps
- Architect and implement endtoend CI/CD pipelines for applications and infrastructure.
- Lead DevOps automation initiatives across build release testing and deployment workflows.
- Implement secure DevOps practices including secrets management and pipeline governance.
- Manage Azure Repos Boards Pipelines Artifacts and environment configurations.
- Landing Zone Architecture
- Design and implement Azure Landing Zones aligned with Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).
- Define foundational architecture for identity networking governance policies and management groups.
- Build scalable enterprise-ready landing zones for multisubscription and multienvironment setups.
- Implement guardrails such as Azure Policies RBAC structures and blueprintstyle templates.
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Design deploy and manage scalable AKS clusters for missioncritical workloads.
- Implement secure cluster networking workload identities and governance policies.
- Optimize AKS performance reliability and cost as part of the platform architecture.
- Integrate AKS with CI/CD pipelines GitOps workflows and monitoring solutions.
- Terraform & Terraform Cloud
- Develop and manage Terraform modules for consistent provisioning across environments.
- Implement Terraform Cloud/Enterprise for remote state management and secure pipelines.
- Automate Azure infrastructure deployments using version-controlled IaC.
- Enforce policies workspaces and governance using Terraform Cloud capabilities.
- ARM Templates & Bicep
- Develop reusable ARM/Bicep infrastructureascode templates for automated deployments.
- Standardize resource deployments through parameterized and modular Bicep templates.
- Migrate legacy ARM templates to Bicep for improved maintainability.
- Ensure consistency compliance and repeatability across environments using IaC best practices.
- Documentation & Best Practices
- Create detailed architectural documents design specs deployment guides and runbooks.
- Maintain IaC repositories with clear documentation versioning and conventions.
- Conduct knowledge transfer sessions workshops and technical enablement for teams.
- Provide guidance on DevOps cloud governance scalability cost optimization and security best practices.
Skills and attributes for success
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions Azure DevOps Pipelines
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform; good understanding of ARM Templates/ Biceps.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
- Deep understanding of Azure services(VMs Blob Storage AKS AAD).
- Container orchestration and management using Kubernetes Helm and Docker.
- Experience with configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible.
- Strong understanding of cloud security best practices IAM policies and compliance standards.
- Experience with ITSM tools like ServiceNow for incident and change management.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
To qualify for the role you must have
- 7 years of experience in DevOps cloud infrastructure operations and automation.
- Hands-on expertise in Building and deploying Azure cloud environments for high availability systems.
- Proficiency in Kubernetes Terraform CI/CD tooling and automation scripting.
- Experience in a 24x7 rotational support model.
- Relevant certifications in Azure (e.g. Azure Solutions Architect Expert DevOps Engineer Expert).
Technologies and Tools
Must haves
- Cloud Platforms: Azure and one additional cloud platform (AWS/GCP)
- CI/CD & Deployment: Azure DevOps Pipelines
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform
- Containerization: Kubernetes (AKS) Docker Helm
- Logging & Monitoring: Azure Monitor
- Configuration & Automation: Ansible Bash
- Incident & ITSM: ServiceNow or equivalent
- Certification: Azure/AWS/GCP relevant certifications
Good to have
- Cloud Infrastructure: CloudFormation ARM Templates
- CI/CD & Deployment: GitHub Actions
- Security: IAM Policies Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Security Hub
- Networking: VPC Subnets Load Balancers Security Groups (AWS/Azure)
- Scripting: Python/Bash
- Observability: OpenTelemetry Datadog Splunk
- Compliance: Azure Security Center Azure CAF
What we look for
- Enthusiastic learners with a passion for cloud technologies and DevOps practices.
- Problem solvers with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and optimization.
- Team players who can collaborate effectively in a remote or hybrid work environment.
- Detail-oriented professionals with strong documentation skills.
What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations Argentina China India the Philippines Poland and the UK and with teams from all EY service lines geographies and sectors playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business GDS you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. Well introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people learning skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
- Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
- Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
EY Building a better working world
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