Senior Azure DevOps Engineer – IaC, CI/CD & Security

Pauwels Consulting; Zaventem; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pauwels Consulting is seeking a Medior/Senior DevOps Engineer in Zaventem, Belgium. In this role, you will design cloud infrastructures using Infrastructure-as-Code with tools like Bicep and Terraform, manage Azure security measures, and build CI/CD pipelines. Requirements include at least 3 years of Azure experience and practical knowledge of Git and YAML. You’ll collaborate closely with teams to support data and machine learning workloads, aiming for a secure, scalable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and core services.
• Practical experience with Bicep or Terraform in production environments.
• Strong Git habits and experience writing YAML pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage cloud environments using Infrastructure-as-Code.
• Configure and maintain Azure Networking components.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for deployments.

Skills

Azure infrastructure

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

CI/CD Pipelines (YAML)

Cloud Security

DataOps/MLOps

Tools

Bicep

Terraform

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Databricks

Docker

Job description

At Volve, part of the Pauwels Solution Group, we're looking for a Medior/Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and build the secure, scalable Azure infrastructure that powers our clients' data and AI platforms.

What will you do?

• Infrastructure-as-Code: Design and manage cloud environments using Bicep or Terraform, consistent, repeatable, and automated.
• Azure Networking: Configure and maintain VNets, subnets, NSGs, VNet Peering, and Private/Public Endpoints.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Build and maintain Git-based DevOps pipelines (YAML) that make deployments faster, safer and more reliable.
• Security by Design: Implement IAM/RBAC, least-privilege access, network isolation and policy-as-code from day one.
• Observability: Set up monitoring, logging and alerting on Azure so issues get spotted before they become problems.
• DataOps/MLOps Support: Work closely with data engineers to streamline cloud infrastructure for data and ML workloads.
• Azure container apps and azure container registry and best practices to make the two work seamlessly.

Who are we looking for?

Must-haves

• Azure: At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Azure infrastructure and core services (Azure CLI, networking, compute, storage).
• IaC: Practical experience with Bicep or Terraform in production environments.
• CI/CD: Strong Git habits and experience writing YAML pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions to deploy single azure deployment and/or deployment stacks.
• Security: Solid understanding of Managed Identities, Service Principals, RBAC, Private Endpoints and cloud security governance.
• Curious mindset with an appetite for self-development.
• Working proficiency in English & Dutch.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience supporting data platform workloads (Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Data Lake).
• Familiarity with container orchestration (AKS, Docker).
• Relevant Azure certifications (e.g. AZ-104, AZ-400).
• Experience with IoT or industrial data infrastructure.