
Senior DevOps Engineer, Azure Cloud
Gorilla Logic
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Colombia
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About the role
- Design and maintain robust Azure cloud infrastructure and services, with familiarity in managing hybrid environments.
- Architect network topology, security zones, and firewall rules for multi-tier application stacks.
- Define and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards across the organization using tools like ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform.
- Evaluate, select, and integrate Microsoft ecosystem tools including Azure DevOps, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure App Service to optimize cloud platform capabilities.
- Design, build, and maintain multi-stage, secure, and resilient CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines.
- Manage reliable, automated, and scalable deployment to Azure services (e.g., AKS, App Service, Function Apps).
- Implement and manage serverless and containerized deployment strategies in Azure.
- Coordinate closely with network and security teams for critical cloud operations, including certificate management, Azure DNS configuration, and Azure Load Balancer/Traffic Manager setup.
- Implement and manage comprehensive monitoring solutions using the Azure stack: Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics Workspaces.
- Define, track, and report on SLIs (Service Level Indicators) and SLOs (Service Level Objectives), managing error budgets in collaboration with development leads.
- Integrate proactive DevSecOps practices: SAST (Static Analysis), DAST (Dynamic Analysis), dependency scanning, and secrets detection directly within the CI/CD pipelines.
Requirements
- 6+ years of progressive experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or a similar role.
- Expert-level expertise in the Azure ecosystem and services (Azure DevOps, Azure Monitor, AKS, Key Vault, Azure Networking, etc.).
- Proven ability to design and manage complex cloud infrastructure with an Azure-first approach.
- Expert-level knowledge of CI/CD principles and strong practical experience with GitHub Actions and/or Azure Pipelines.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash or Python for cloud automation.
- Proficiency with IaC tools (e.g., Bicep, Terraform) for managing Azure resources.
- Experience with application monitoring, logging, and alerting systems, particularly the Azure monitoring stack.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, security best practices (e.g., firewall rules, RBAC, least privilege), and certificate management within Azure.
- Familiarity with modern application development concepts is a plus.
- Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with containerization technologies, especially Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Familiarity with the .NET and React development ecosystem.
- Knowledge of Helm, Service Meshes, and container security best practices.
- Experience deploying to Windows Server/IIS and managing on-premises infrastructure.
- Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or equivalent.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical initiatives.
- Strong documentation and communication skills for stakeholder alignment.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Azure cloud infrastructureInfrastructure as Code (IaC)CI/CD pipelinesBashPythonBicepTerraformDockerAzure Kubernetes Service (AKS)Azure DevOps
Soft Skills
mentoringcommunicationdocumentationstakeholder alignmentcollaboration
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert