Azure DevOps Architect

• Experience 12 to 15 years
• Handson Azure DevOps Architect to lead the source code migration and CICD enablement from an existing environment to a new Azure DevOpsbased setup
• The role will focus on designing and implementing DevOps pipelines for NETASPNET backend applications AngularNodeJS frontend apps and minor database deployments
• while ensuring best practices in source control build and release management

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the migration of source code repositories including version history and branches to Azure DevOps Repos
• Design and implement CICD pipelines using Azure Pipelines for backend and frontend applications
• Configure build agents pipeline triggers artifact management approvals and deployment gates
• Set up environments and deployment strategies for ASPNET NET Core Angular and NodeJS apps
• Integrate minor database scripts deployments using tools like Liquibase or PowerShell
• Ensure secure handling of secrets and credentials via Azure Key Vault and pipeline variable groups
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to troubleshoot builddeployment issues
• Provide best practice guidance on branching strategy code quality and automated testing
• Document architecture workflows and hand over to operational DevOpsIT teams

Primary Skills

• Azure DevOps Services
• Proficient in using Azure DevOps for CICD pipelines version control and project management
• Experience with Azure Repos Pipelines Artifacts and Boards
• Infrastructure as Code IaC
• Expertise in Terraform ARM templates or Bicep for automating infrastructure deployment
• Knowledge of configuration management tools like Ansible Chef or Puppet
• Cloud Architecture
• Strong understanding of Azure cloud services including compute storage networking and security
• Ability to design scalable resilient and secure cloud architectures
• Automation and Scripting
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell Python or Bash
• Experience in automating deployment and operational tasks
• Monitoring and Logging
• Familiarity with Azure Monitor Log Analytics and Application Insights for monitoring and diagnostics
• Ability to implement and manage logging and ing solutions

Secondary Skills

• Security and Compliance
• Knowledge of Azure security best practices and compliance standards
• Experience with identity and access management IAM and rolebased access control RBAC Networking
• Understanding of virtual networks VPNs ExpressRoute and network security groups NSGs
• Ability to design and implement network architectures in Azure
• Database Management
• Experience with Azure SQL Database Cosmos DB and other database services
• Knowledge of database backup recovery and performance tuning
• Containerization and Orchestration
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes AKS for containerized applications
• Experience in deploying and managing containerized workloads
• DevOps Best Practices
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps principles
• Ability to implement continuous integration continuous delivery and continuous deployment CICD practices