Staff / Senior DevOps Consultant

10Pearls; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital technology services partner is seeking a DevOps Engineer with 3–5 years of experience in Azure cloud infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing automated CI/CD pipelines, optimizing cloud resources, and leading migration projects. Strong expertise in Azure DevOps, CI/CD automation, and cloud security practices is essential. The role offers opportunities to implement innovative solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering experience.
• Expertise in Azure subscription management and cost governance.
• Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
• Familiarity with Azure security and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain fully automated CI / CD pipelines.
• Manage and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure for scalability.
• Lead Azure migration projects and ensure minimal downtime.
• Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting systems.
• Collaborate with developers and QA engineers to integrate practices.

Skills

Azure DevOps

CI / CD automation

Cloud migration

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Ansible

Azure security Best Practices

Monitoring and observability

Version control systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Azure

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Docker

Azure Kubernetes Service

Job description

Company Overview 10Pearls is an end-to-end digital technology services partner helping businesses utilize technology as a competitive advantage.

We help our customers digitalize their existing business, build innovative new products, and augment their existing teams with high performance team members.

Our broad expertise in product management, user experience / design, cloud architecture, software development, data insights and intelligence, cyber security, emerging tech, and quality assurance ensures that we are delivering solutions that address business needs.

10Pearls is proud to have a diverse clientele including large enterprises, SMBs and high growth startups.

We work with clients across industries, including healthcare / life sciences, education, energy, communications / media, financial services, and hi-tech.

Our many long-term, successful partnerships are built upon trust, integrity and successful delivery and execution.

Role The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and has 3–5 years of experience in designing and managing scalable, secure, and automated Azure-based infrastructure.

They should possess strong expertise in Azure DevOps, CI / CD automation, and cloud migration to drive operational excellence and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain fully automated CI / CD pipelines for web, mobile, and backend applications using Azure DevOps and related tools.
• Manage and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure, including subscription management, resource provisioning, cost optimization, and scalability.
• Lead Azure migration projects, ensuring smooth transition, minimal downtime, and complete documentation.
• Implement Azure Well-Architected Framework principles to ensure reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and operational excellence.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform, ARM templates, or Ansible.
• Establish and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting systems through Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics for proactive performance management.
• Implement and enforce security best practices, including IAM, RBAC, encryption, and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001, SOC2, or GDPR.
• Ensure backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies are defined, implemented, and tested across Azure workloads.
• Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to integrate DevOps practices throughout the SDLC.
• Continuously assess and recommend improvements in Azure infrastructure, automation, and operational processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment workflows, migration strategies, and security configurations.
• Stay up-to-date with Azure technologies, DevOps trends, and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of hands-on DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering experience with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Strong expertise in Azure subscription management, resource optimization, and cost governance.
• Proficiency in CI / CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
• Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, or Ansible.
• Experience with Azure migration tools (e.g., Azure Migrate, Azure Site Recovery) for both cloud and hybrid environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Azure security, including Azure AD, RBAC, NSGs, and Key Vault.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics).
• Strong grasp of version control systems (Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, automation, and troubleshooting skills in Azure environments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working across cross-functional teams.