Senior Azure DevOps Architect: AKS, Terraform & Containers

SG Consulting Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SG Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to design, implement and support scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD platforms, with a strong focus on automation, reliability, security and operational excellence.

You will lead AKS deployments, Terraform IaC, Docker-based workloads and Azure networking, working closely with developers, security and operations teams to drive cloud migration and platform modernization.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of DevOps / Cloud Engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on Microsoft Azure and AKS experience.
• Strong Terraform experience and Kubernetes administration.
• Hands-on Docker and container platforms experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and manage Azure cloud infrastructure across development, test and production environments.
• Develop and maintain Terraform IaC for Azure environments.
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration and application deployments.
• Implement Kubernetes deployments, services, ingress, networking, secrets and configuration management.
• Monitor platform health, performance, availability and capacity.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, Kubernetes, deployment and production issues.
• Implement DevOps best practices around source control, branching, release management and automation.
• Work closely with developers, architects, security and operations teams.
• Contribute to cloud migration, platform modernization and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

DevOps

Microsoft Azure

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

Terraform

Kubernetes administration

Docker / containerization

Azure DevOps / CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Automation

Git / source control

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

SG Consulting Limited is seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to design, implement and support scalable cloud infrastructure and CI/CD platforms, with a strong focus on automation, reliability, security and operational excellence.

You will lead AKS deployments, Terraform IaC, Docker-based workloads and Azure networking, working closely with developers, security and operations teams to drive cloud migration and platform modernization.