Senior DevOps Engineer with Azure

Project description

Our customer is a leading German producer of customized solutions for the self-supply of solar-powered electricity. This includes photovoltaic, energy storage systems as well as cloud technology systems helping individuals to become energetically independent.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced DevOps Engineer with a focus on Azure to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, automation, and security practices, along with a proven track record of managing complex environments. This role requires hands-on experience with a variety of tools and technologies, including Terraform, Azure services, and container orchestration.

Please note that this position involves occasional on-call duty to resolve potential customer-critical incidents.

Main responsibilities

• Automate and standardize all Azure subscriptions considering KRITIS and NIS2 requirements.
• Implement and continuously monitor and optimize compliance and security policies.
• Provision, operate, and maintain Azure subscriptions and Kubernetes platforms.
• Connect all subscriptions and systems with other hybrid cloud environments.
• Automate the infrastructure of the Azure cloud environment to increase efficiency.
• Secure the Azure cloud environment in accordance with NIS2, GDPR, and information security policies.
• Provide Azure cloud services including backup and disaster recovery for mission-critical data.
• Manage Azure subscriptions and rights, and offer self-service solutions following strict processes.

Required skills

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Terraform: Proficient in usage and implementation with at least 3 years of experience.
• Kubernetes: At least 3 years of hands-on experience managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters.
• Azure Subscriptions: Extensive practical experience in managing and optimizing Azure subscriptions.
• Log Collection: Experience in implementing and managing log collection systems.
• Databases and Storage: Practical experience with PostgreSQL databases and storage solutions under Azure.
• Network: In-depth knowledge of network administration and security within Azure.

Recruitment process

• Recruitment screening and experience survey (ca. 1 hour)
• Profile-specific offline assignment (ca. 2 evenings of self-study)
• Client technical interview (ca. 1 hour)
• Client team interview (ca. 1 hour)
• Offer meeting (ca. 30 mins)