Senior Devops Engineer

Metayb; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Metayb is seeking a DevOps Engineer with strong Azure expertise to design, deploy, automate, and manage cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The role focuses on Azure services, IaC, automation, monitoring, and security, with exposure to containerized environments.

Responsibilities include building CI/CD pipelines, using ARM Templates and Terraform, scripting for automation, and ensuring cost efficiency and reliability across Azure workloads.

Qualifications

• 4 to 6 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or SRE with strong Azure exposure.
• Hands-on with Azure resources, IaC, automation, monitoring, and security.
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines and containerized environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, automate, and manage cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines on Azure.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI.
• Automate provisioning using ARM Templates, Terraform, and Azure CLI.
• Develop scripts for automation and monitoring in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Implement Azure security controls, RBAC, and compliance practices.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize costs.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Azure DevOps

Terraform

ARM Templates

PowerShell

Bash

Python

GitHub Actions

Tools

ARM Templates

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Metayb is a fast-growing digital transformation company with 500+ professionals, helping global enterprises navigate the digital-first era. Our expertise spans Digital Transformation, Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Science, SAP, Workflow Automation, Dashboarding & Visualization, Finance, and Supply Chain solutions. We work with prestigious clients including Tolaram, Kellogg Tolaram, Colgate Tolaram, Arla, Lucky Fibres, Dufil, Multipro, BHN , and more. As we continue to expand into IoT, AI/ML, and Virtual Reality , we are looking for passionate professionals to join our journey.

Role Overview

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with strong Azure expertise to design, deploy, automate, and manage cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The role requires hands-on experience with Azure services, Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, and security , along with exposure to containerized environments and DevOps best practices.

Azure Infrastructure & Cloud Management (Primary Focus)

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Azure resources including VMs, Storage Accounts, Virtual Networks, Load Balancers, App Services, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Manage Azure Active Directory (AAD) , Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Managed Identities, and identity governance.
• Implement Azure Backup , Azure Site Recovery (DR) , and high availability architectures.
• Design and manage Azure Landing Zones aligned with the Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) .

Security & Compliance

• Configure and manage Network Security Groups (NSGs) , Azure Firewall, and security rules.
• Implement Azure Policy , Blueprints, and governance controls to meet regulatory and organizational compliance.
• Use Microsoft Defender for Cloud (Azure Security Center) for threat detection and vulnerability management.
• Coordinate vulnerability assessments (VAPT) and support remediation activities.

DevOps, CI/CD & Automation

• Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI , or similar tools.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using ARM Templates , Terraform , and Azure CLI.
• Develop PowerShell, Bash, or Python scripts for operational automation, monitoring, and reporting.
• Implement Azure Automation for patching, scaling, and scheduled tasks.

Containerization & Modern Platforms

• Build and manage containerized workloads using Docker .
• Deploy and maintain Kubernetes (AKS) clusters and Helm charts.
• Collaborate with application teams to ensure smooth integration with cloud-native services.

Monitoring, Reporting & Operations

• Configure Azure Monitor , Log Analytics , and Application Insights for observability.
• Integrate monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack , or Datadog where applicable.
• Generate daily/weekly health, performance, and availability reports.
• Troubleshoot production issues across cloud, network, and application layers.
• Work closely with project owners, developers, and security teams on architecture reviews and SDLC compliance.
• Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and reliability improvements.
• Continuously optimize cost, performance, scalability, and automation across Azure environments.

Experience

• 4 to 6 years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or SRE , with strong exposure to Microsoft Azure .

Technical Skills

• Cloud Platforms: Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure (AWS exposure is a plus).
• Infrastructure as Code: ARM Templates, Terraform .
• Scripting: PowerShell (mandatory), Bash or Python.
• Version Control: Github action.
• Security: Cloud security best practices, RBAC, policies, and compliance controls.

Disclaimer

The job title mentioned in this description is generic and intended for broad categorization purposes. The final designation will be determined based on the candidate’s performance during the interview process, relevant experience, and alignment with the organizational hierarchy.

Required Skills

azure Cloud & Deployment: GCP aws Githubactions