Site Reliability Engineer - Data & Analytics

IVY Partners; Amadora; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ivy Partners in Portugal is seeking a Data & Analytics Site Reliability Engineer to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of Azure cloud infrastructure and data platforms supporting analytics services.

You will design, deploy, and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and Git, and collaborate with international teams to align operations with business needs while embedding security into processes.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including services supporting data processing and analytics workloads.
• Advanced expertise in Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.
• Strong experience with Azure DevOps, including Pipelines, Boards, and Repos, alongside proficiency in Git.
• Proven scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or Shell.
• Strong operational knowledge of Linux, particularly Red Hat, and Windows Server environments.
• A solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP, as well as security principles such as SSL/TLS and network isolation.
• Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure and platform issues in production environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improving reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Strong communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate effectively with international teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of Azure cloud infrastructure and data platforms supporting data processing and analytics services.
• Apply DevOps practices to streamline infrastructure delivery and operations through automation, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD.
• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments.
• Build, maintain, and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git.
• Monitor platform health using Datadog and Azure Monitor, proactively identifying issues and resolving complex Level 2 and Level 3 incidents.
• Investigate root causes and implement lasting improvements to reduce recurring incidents and strengthen platform resilience.
• Automate operational tasks and service requests, including cloud account management and SSL certificate renewals.
• Embed security controls into deployment pipelines and operational processes.
• Collaborate with international teams to align platform operations and improvements with business needs.

Skills

Azure

DevOps practices

Scripting

Networking basics

Security principles

Incident management

English communication

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Git

Datadog

Azure Monitor

Python

Bash

Shell

Red Hat

Windows Server

Job description

Our mission?

Ivy Partners is a Swiss consulting firm contributing to the evolution of businesses in their strategic, technological, and organizational challenges. Our goal today is to offer our collaborators a career that positively contributes to their personal and professional growth, by enhancing their skills and offering them real prospects for advancement.

As a Data & Analytics Site Reliability Engineer at Ivy Partners, you will:

• Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of Azure cloud infrastructure and data platforms supporting data processing and analytics services.
• Apply DevOps practices to streamline infrastructure delivery and operations through automation, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD.
• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring consistent and repeatable deployments.
• Build, maintain, and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git.
• Monitor platform health using Datadog and Azure Monitor, proactively identifying issues and resolving complex Level 2 and Level 3 incidents.
• Investigate root causes and implement lasting improvements to reduce recurring incidents and strengthen platform resilience.
• Automate operational tasks and service requests, including cloud account management and SSL certificate renewals.
• Embed security controls into deployment pipelines and operational processes.
• Collaborate with international teams to align platform operations and improvements with business needs.

About you

You are our ideal candidate if you have:

• At least 4–5 years of hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure, including services supporting data processing and analytics workloads.
• Advanced expertise in Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure.
• Strong experience with Azure DevOps, including Pipelines, Boards, and Repos, alongside proficiency in Git.
• Proven scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or Shell.
• Strong operational knowledge of Linux, particularly Red Hat, and Windows Server environments.
• A solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, and HTTP, as well as security principles such as SSL/TLS and network isolation.
• Experience troubleshooting complex infrastructure and platform issues in production environments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach to improving reliability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Strong communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate effectively with international teams.

IVY is also about:

Care |

We care about our employees by creating a supportive environment where everyone is valued and empowered with training and growth prospects.

Trust |

We believe in building strong and long‑lasting relationships with our clients. Working with us is about establishing a partnership based on trust, professionalism, and transparency at all times.

Innovation |

We empower effective digital transformation through a unique blend of innovative technology and creative thinking.

Responsibility |

Community is at the heart of everything we do, and we take that responsibility seriously by working hard to create a positive impact.