Ref: #66270

Azure DevOps Engineer

Summary Description:
We are looking for a highly skilled freelance Azure DevOps Engineer with expertise in migrating on-premise infrastructure to the Azure cloud. This role involves working on a critical project to transition systems and applications to Azure, ensuring smooth integration, high availability, and security throughout the migration process.

Role Type:
Freelance

Start Date:
Immediate 1-month

Location:
Location: Amsterdam (1 day on site a week)

 

Requirements Description:
  • Proven experience (4+ years) in Azure DevOps, managing cloud infrastructure, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Strong knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, etc.).
  • Extensive experience in migrating on-premise infrastructure to the Azure cloud.
  • Familiarity (2+ years) with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or ARM Templates.
  • Experience with version control systems (Git).
  • Expertise in containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong understanding (3+ years) of cloud security best practices and compliance.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Tasks Description:
  • Lead and manage the migration of on-premise infrastructure, systems, and applications to the Azure cloud.
  • Design, implement, and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and deployment during the migration.
  • Automate the migration process to reduce manual intervention and improve efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the migration process.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless transition and integration with Azure.
  • Implement security best practices across cloud infrastructure.
  • Monitor cloud infrastructure performance during and after the migration to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Maintain documentation for all migration procedures, configurations, and best practices.

Essential Skills/Experience Description:
  • 4+ years of Azure DevOps experience, managing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
  • 3+ years of experience migrating on-premise infrastructure to Azure, including applications, networking, and storage.
  • 2+ years of experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform, ARM Templates, or similar tools.
  • 2+ years of experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • 3+ years of solid understanding of cloud computing, particularly Microsoft Azure.
  • 2+ years of scripting skills in PowerShell or other languages for automation.
  • Proven 3+ years of problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot migration-related issues.
  • 2+ years of experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters in a cloud environment.

Desirable Skills/Additional Information Description:
  • Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Administrator Associate).
  • 2+ years of experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, App Insights).
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and related tools (Jira, etc.).
  • 2+ years of familiarity with Linux/Unix systems administration.
  • Experience with Kubernetes or managing microservices architectures.
  • Strong experience in hybrid cloud strategies or multi-cloud environments.

Team Contact:
ollie.miracco@next-ventures.com
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