Outside IR35, Azure Dev Ops Engineer, Hybrid, AKS, ACR, ACR,ACI, APIM, CI/CD, Containerisation. AWS
My leading client is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer with deep expertise in Azure and experience on AWS to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable cloud infrastructure. You'll be instrumental in driving containerization initiatives, enabling CI/CD pipelines, and embedding security best practices across platforms.
This is a hands-on technical role with a strong emphasis on mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll also contribute to team capability growth through knowledge sharing and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Work on Azure container platforms using:
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Azure Container Instances (ACI)
Azure App Services
Azure API Management (APIM)
Lead migration of legacy applications to containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (CircleCI experience a plus)
Implement container security: ACR scanning, Pod Security Standards, AKS network policies
Manage AKS cluster operations: upgrades, node pools, auto-scaling
Ensure compliance with IAM, PIM, RBAC policies
Respond to incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and maintain runbooks
Chair/attend relevant committees and uphold infection prevention responsibilitiesSkills & Qualifications
Cloud Expertise: Proven experience with Azure and AWS
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or Solutions Architect (AZ-305) AWS Accediations.
DevOps & CI/CD: Hands-on with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins
Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400)
Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AKS cluster management
Azure Kubernetes Service Specialist certification (or equivalent) preferred
Security & Compliance: Strong grasp of cloud security, IAM, governance frameworks
Monitoring & Secrets Management: Azure Monitor, Key Vault, Azure Policy
Collaboration: Excellent communicator with a passion for mentoring and documentationIf this role is of interest and you are available ASAP please drop me your cv for more details