Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Senior Engineer AIS Release and Deployment - Consultant - MFT - KGS CH

Job Title: Senior Azure DevOps Engineer 

Role Overview

The Senior Azure DevOps Engineer is accountable for the design, implementation, and ongoing optimisation of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) supporting Azure-based integration solutions. The role enables secure, reliable, and repeatable deployments of Azure Integration Services, including Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and API Management, across multiple environments.

Operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role works closely with development, integration, and platform teams to ensure deployment readiness, release quality, and operational resilience, while providing technical guidance to less experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities

CI/CD & Infrastructure Automation

Design, build, own, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for:

Azure Logic Apps (Consumption and Standard)

Azure Function Apps

Azure API Management

Terraform-based infrastructure deployments

Develop and maintain Terraform modules and templates to provision Azure resources including:

Service Bus

Azure Key Vault

Storage Accounts

App Services and supporting components

Ensure consistent, repeatable, and auditable deployments across Dev, Test, UAT, and Production environments

DevOps Best Practices & Security

Implement secure secrets and configuration management using Azure Key Vault and managed identities

Apply DevOps best practices such as:

GitFlow or trunk-based development

Pull request governance and code reviews

Automated validations and quality gates

Embed security and compliance controls into pipelines and IaC

Release & Operational Support

Support secure releases, environment promotions, and planned deployment windows

Troubleshoot and optimise CI/CD pipelines, Terraform executions, and infrastructure issues

Ensure deployments meet operational readiness and rollback standards

Collaboration & Leadership

Collaborate closely with development, integration, and platform teams to enable high-quality releases

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior DevOps engineers

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, standards, and documentation

Experience Band

5–7 years of hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, cloud automation, and infrastructure provisioning.

 

Technical Skills & Experience

Essential

Strong hands-on expertise with Terraform for Azure Infrastructure as Code

Extensive experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines and/or GitHub Actions

Proven experience deploying:

Azure Logic Apps (Consumption and Standard)

Azure Function Apps

Azure API Management

Solid understanding of Azure resource provisioning, environment configuration, and parameterisation

Strong knowledge of secrets management and security automation using Azure Key Vault

Experience with Git-based version control systems and release management workflows

Preferred

Microsoft Azure AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) certification

Microsoft Azure AZ-400 (Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) certification

Experience working in enterprise-scale or managed services DevOps environments

Experience Level

Senior Level