We are seeking someone who is an expert in Microsoft Azure, by having recently had a hands-on role as either a Site Reliability Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer in an enterprise that has successfully moved their IT from on-premise to the Azure cloud. Having Azure certifications is not necessary but does add credibility.
- The candidate shall know how to create an Azure DevOps pipelines to script repeatable processes to perform every day and less common configuration management, build and deployment tasks.
- As such they shall be familiar with DevOps agent tasks to effectively get a desired result.
- Good engineering skills are important so that all work products are documented and templatized to get wide adoption in the team and developer community.
- It's preferable that they know Terraform for configuration management knowledge of other Config. Management tooling is useful.
- They shall need to be able to understand issues that are being faced by project teams trying to utilize Azure for the first time and be able to translate these requirements into designs that use Azure services to achieve a desired outcome.
- Being able to spot and trade off solutions against cost will be a helpful skill.
- It'll be paramount to be able to pass on knowledge to the immediate DevOps team and our customers to increase the overall cadence of Azure adoption.