Azure DevOps - SC cleared - London/hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer with a strong background in Azure Infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in several of the following technologies:

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: ARM templates, Azure Bicep

Azure DevOps (ADO) and YAML Pipeline

Logic Apps, Function Apps, Service Bus

API Management Services (APIM) and APIs

App Services, User Managed Identity

Certificate management and renewal

App Registration, Managed Identities, Key Vault, Storage Account

Azure networking core components: VNet, subnets, NSG, Routing

Azure Monitoring: Log Analytics Workspace (LAW), Application Insights (App Analytics)

Scripting languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash

Defender for Cloud,Servers, identity and access management (IAM), network security groups (NSGs), and encryption best practices

Branching strategies

Continuous integration, deployment, delivery, and testing

Modern DevSecOps and GitOps practices

Monitoring and alerting telemetry solutions and dashboards sources.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as an Azure DevOps Engineer and Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and branching strategies.

Strong understanding of Azure cloud services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Networking.

Experience with modern DevSecOps and GitOps practices.

Familiarity with monitoring and alerting telemetry solutions and dashboards.

Knowledge of Azure Security: Defender for Cloud, identity and access management (IAM), network security groups (NSGs), and encryption best practices.

Ability to optimize and improve Azure services in collaboration with developers, architects, and other team members.

Experience in monitoring and managing cloud costs on Azure.

Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Bicep or ARM templates.

Proficiency in Scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Certifications or working knowledge of the scope of the certificate

AZ-204, AZ-400, AZ-104, (AZ-305 & AZ-500 welcome)