Associate DevOps Engineer - Remote (m/f/d)

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing; Ajman; Remote; AED 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing is seeking an Associate DevOps Engineer for a remote role based in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. You will manage Azure cloud infrastructure, deploy containerized apps with Kubernetes, and build CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software delivery.

You will monitor using Datadog, collaborate with software teams, apply IaC practices with Terraform or Bicep, and ensure security and reliability across the platform.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud or Platform Engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud infrastructure management.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience using Datadog for monitoring, observability, and alerting.
• Exposure to Platform Engineering concepts and developer platform tooling.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep.
• Strong understanding of Linux administration and networking fundamentals.
• Experience working with Git and version control best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure environments.
• Deploy, monitor, and support containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
• Monitor platform performance, availability, and security using Datadog.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment processes and operational efficiency.
• Support infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in incident management activities.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security best practices are followed.
• Contribute to platform engineering initiatives and internal developer tooling.

Skills

DevOps

Cloud Engineering

Platform Eng

Azure

Kubernetes

Datadog

IaC

CI/CD

Linux Admin

Networking

Git

Troubleshooting

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Docker

Job description

Associate DevOps Engineer - Remote in Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure environments.
• Deploy, monitor, and support containerized applications using Kubernetes.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
• Monitor platform performance, availability, and security using Datadog.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve deployment processes and operational efficiency.
• Support infrastructure automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in incident management activities.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and security best practices are followed.
• Contribute to platform engineering initiatives and internal developer tooling.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services and cloud infrastructure management.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Experience using Datadog for monitoring, observability, and alerting.
• Exposure to Platform Engineering concepts and developer platform tooling.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep.
• Strong understanding of Linux administration and networking fundamentals.
• Experience working with Git and version control best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.