Azure Devops Engineer

Valuelabs; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Valuelabs is seeking a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to design and operate cloud-native CI/CD pipelines, AKS clusters, and Terraform-managed infrastructure in production. The role emphasizes hands-on work with Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, and GitOps tooling to deliver reliable services.

This remote, night-shift position requires strong troubleshooting skills, deep knowledge of Azure networking, security (Key Vault, RBAC), and disaster recovery planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of Azure DevOps / Cloud DevOps experience in production.
• Hands-on with Azure, AKS, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of GitOps (ArgoCD or Flux) and IaC best practices.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking (VNet, NSG) and security (Key Vault, RBAC).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Deploy and manage containerized apps with AKS and Docker.
• Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes networking, clusters, and deployments.
• Apply GitOps deployment and cluster management with ArgoCD or Flux.
• Manage Azure Container Registry and resolve image pull issues.
• Enforce Azure security practices (Key Vault, RBAC, Managed Identities).
• Work on Azure networking components (VNet, NSG, Private Endpoints).
• Define disaster recovery, RTO, and RPO strategies.
• Collaborate with development, infra, and security teams.

Skills

Azure DevOps

AKS

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

GitOps

ArgoCD

Flux

Azure networking

RBAC

Tools

ArgoCD

Flux

Azure Key Vault

ACR

Managed Identities

Job description

Job Description Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Location: Remote (Work from Home)
Shift Timings: 7:30 PM to 3:30 AM IST
Work Mode: 100% Remote
Role: Azure DevOps / Cloud DevOps Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipeline implementation.

The ideal candidate should have practical experience in designing, implementing, deploying, and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure and containerized applications in production environments. Strong knowledge of Azure networking, GitOps, cloud security, and regional disaster recovery is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Manage and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Troubleshoot Kubernetes networking, cluster issues, pod failures, and deployment problems.
• Implement GitOps-based deployment and cluster management using ArgoCD or Flux.
• Manage Azure Container Registry (ACR) and troubleshoot image pull and authentication issues between ACR and AKS.
• Implement Azure security best practices using Azure Key Vault, Managed Identities, RBAC, and secret management.
• Work on Azure networking components such as VNet, NSG, Private Endpoints, and Virtual WAN.
• Design and implement regional disaster recovery strategies, including failover mechanisms.
• Define and manage RTO and RPO requirements for business continuity.
• Troubleshoot production infrastructure and deployment issues.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure reliable cloud operations.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps.
• Expertise in AKS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Experience in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and YAML pipeline implementation.
• Experience with GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
• Good understanding of Azure networking, VNet, NSG, and Virtual WAN.
• Experience with Azure Key Vault, ACR, Managed Identity, and RBAC.
• Knowledge of regional disaster recovery, RTO, RPO, and failover strategies.
• Strong production troubleshooting and incident management skills.
• Understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud service models.

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant Azure DevOps / Cloud DevOps experience.
• Strong practical experience in production environments is preferred.

Shift & Work Requirements

• Work Location: Remote Work from Home.
• Shift: Complete Night Shift.
• Working Hours: 7:30 PM to 3:30 AM IST.
• Candidates must be comfortable working throughout the night shift.