Remote Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Description:

• Bluelight is a leading software consultancy focused on designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives.
• The company is committed to delivering exceptional service to clients, emphasizing quality and customer satisfaction.
• Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community.
• The Senior Azure DevOps Engineer position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued.
• The role involves contributing to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market.
• The company values continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7+ years of experience in DevOps, with at least 5 years in Azure environments.
• Expertise in Azure infrastructure, networking, and security is required, including VNets, Front Door, WAF, Firewalls, VPN, DNS, AD, App Service, Container Apps, Function Apps, Event Hub, Defender, and Sentinel.
• Preferred experience includes administering Azure AD B2C and a deep understanding of identity and authentication security best practices.
• Strong experience with Terraform (IaC) for managing scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines, incorporating security and performance testing.
• Expertise in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) with Datadog is strongly preferred, including real-time alerting and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Hub-and-Spoke network architecture and cloud security principles is required.
• Strong database administration experience with Azure SQL Server, including cloud-based backup, replication, and high-availability strategies, is necessary.
• Experience with disaster recovery, incident management, and high-availability architectures is required.
• A deep understanding of DevSecOps principles, including security compliance, role-based access control, and vulnerability management, is essential.
• Proficiency in Git and GitHub for version control and workflow automation is required.
• Experience in optimizing cloud costs (FinOps) and monitoring usage trends is necessary.
• Candidates must be able to thrive in a detail-oriented, fast-paced remote work environment, handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are required, with experience supporting a remote team.
• Azure and/or Security certification(s) are a plus.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
• A generous paid-time-off policy is provided.
• Flexible working hours are available.
• The role allows for remote work.
• Continuing education, training, and conference opportunities are offered.
• The company sponsors coursework, exams, and certifications for employees.