Azure DevOps Support Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established MS partner seeks a DevOps Support Engineer in Oxford. You will manage Azure cloud environments, ensuring high standards of security and efficiency. This role offers the chance to work in an agile environment utilizing your skills in Microsoft Azure, DevOps practices, and cloud infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven DevOps background focusing on collaboration and culture.
• Experience with Azure IaaS and PaaS solutions is essential.
• Strong skills in security monitoring, CI/CD pipelines, and automation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of Azure cloud environments.
• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers for secure cloud solutions.

Skills

Collaboration

Microsoft Azure

CI/CD

Security Monitoring

SQL Server Management

Networking

Git

Automation using IaC tools

Application Development

Education

Microsoft certifications: AZ-204 and AZ-400

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

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Client:

Hancock & Parsons Ltd

Location:

oxford district, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

A well established MS partner is seeking a DevOps Support Engineer to join their team in managing their Azure cloud environments, providing overall support and solutions. If working with Azure DevOps is your bread and butter, then this opportunity could be for you!

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the management of Azure cloud environments, including both IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Ensuring high standards of cloud security through proactive monitoring and best practices.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.
• Collaborating closely with developers and testers to architect secure, scalable, and resilient cloud-based solutions.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven DevOps background with a strong focus on collaboration and culture-building.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, covering IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Real-time monitoring, including vulnerability scanning to ensure system security.
• Experience configuring SQL Server, Azure SQL, implementing back-ups and clustering for data integrity.
• Designing and maintaining highly available systems with disaster recovery / failover provisions.
• Strong knowledge of networks, firewalls, load balancing, server farms, and cloud topologies.
• Solid understanding of distributed source control systems, particularly Git and Microsoft DevOps.
• Automation using IaC tools, such as Terraform, Bicep, and Azure CLI.
• Hands-on experience in application development, technical architecture, or application support within an agile and continuous delivery environment.
• Microsoft certifications: AZ-204 and AZ-400.
• Kubernetes, Docker and Terraform.
• Knowledge and experience with other cloud providers, e.g. AWS.
• A background in software development on the Microsoft stack / .NET.
• An understanding of Content Management System, specifically Sitecore, Umbraco and Optimizely/EpiServer.