Remote Azure DevOps Engineer (DBA experince)

Description:

• You will collaborate closely with the Development, DevOps, and DBA teams to establish and implement Microsoft best practices, principles, and processes within an Azure-hosted environment, focusing on database-related technologies.
• Your role will involve providing expertise in application design, infrastructure, and monitoring, all with a strong security focus.
• You will guide engineering teams in developing secure software, integrating security controls, and fostering a security-first mindset in an Agile environment.
• You will advocate for the application teams; DB Services, Cybersecurity, DevOps, and Agile engineering procedures, quality engineering practices, and advanced requirement capturing techniques for improving end-to-end secure delivery practices.
• You will design and implement strategies for collaboration, code, infrastructure, source control, security, compliance, continuous integration, testing, delivery, monitoring, and feedback with a heavy focus on DB infrastructure and automation.
• You will manage Github Actions Pipelines with a heavy emphasis on custom flows and actions as well as Azure DevOps projects (minor), including implementing automation tools and frameworks for CI/CD pipelines.
• You will assist with the configuration and setup of Azure SQL, MongoDB Atlas, and PostgreSQL (future) following MS best practices.
• You will be responsible for day-to-day collaboration with different application/asset teams to ensure successful implementation of secure coding practices and integration of secure application and design processes.
• You will support the Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC), including functional and non-functional cybersecurity and DB requirements.
• You will monitor systems, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement solutions in a proactive manner.
• You will develop and maintain design and troubleshooting documentation.
• You will provide training and support to internal teams, peers, and stakeholders.
• You will plan DR measures and maintain data storage security in Azure.
• You will act as the DevOps DBA Champion for the application/cyber/Portfolio teams.

Requirements:

• You must have a minimum of 6 years of combined experience in DevOps/DevSecOps engineering, Software, and DBA engineering.
• You should have experience working with Secure CI/CD pipelines (mainly GitHub Actions & Flows) and ALM tools to automate security requirements validation tasks.
• You need to have experience with .Net/C#, PowerShell, and Bash for scripting.
• Understanding and experience with Azure SQL and Mongo is a requirement.
• Experience with AKS and Linux is required.
• You must have expertise in Azure cloud services (Azure SQL, Azure ServiceBus, Azure Redis, KeyVaults, Azure Storage, etc.) and be a senior in this area.
• A strong understanding of network architectures and services within Azure (e.g., VPN, routing, firewall, NSGs, App Gateway, Azure API Management, etc.) is necessary.
• You should have knowledge of Source Code Management concepts (e.g., code lines, branching, merging, integration, versioning) and proficiency in using Git for version control is a must.
• Knowledge of CI/CD Pipeline creation in Azure DevOps is a plus.
• You must have the ability to translate traditional SDLC approaches (plan, code, build, test, release, deploy, and monitor) to the phases of agile development when writing software to automate security-related tasks.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure DevOps engineer expert, Azure Administrator Associate, Administering Relational Databases (DP-300), and/or MongoDB certifications) are a plus.

Benefits:

• You will have a digital-first approach, allowing you to work from wherever you are, as the company hires and collaborates with professionals worldwide.
• The remote work model offers flexible working conditions, empowering you to balance your professional and personal life.
• You will dive into exciting projects across various industries that challenge and spark your creativity, working on innovative solutions that push boundaries.
• The company fosters continuous learning and development opportunities that allow you to grow and reach new heights in your career.
• You will collaborate with a diverse and cross-cultural team of passionate technologists and creative thinkers who inspire and support each other, developing services that make a real impact on the world.