Azure DevOps Engineer
Location: London (3 days onsite)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £60k - £70k
MUST HAVE OCTOPUSDEPLOY EXPERIENCE & NO SPONSERSHIP AVAILABLE
Key Responsibilities
* Deploy, install, and configure and other web applications.
* Manage SQL Server databases, permissions, backups, and script deployments.
* Perform structured releases across DEV, TEST, and PRD environments.
* Configure and manage virtualised servers (e.g., VMWare) with performance tuning.
* Install and support packaged applications such as BizTalk, Dynamics CRM, and Pega.
* Maintain deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting documentation.
* Monitor systems, logs, backups, and server resources; ensure availability and integrity.
* Administer Active Directory: users, groups, and service accounts.
* Assist with disaster recovery planning, testing, and out-of-hours deployments.
* Identify automation opportunities in deployments, maintenance, and environment refreshes.
* Collaborate with engineering, QA, and platform teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines.
* Develop CI/CD policies, standards, and training materials to support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Application deployment/configuration experience
* Strong SQL Management experience
* Strong troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills
* Build and deployment pipeline creation and maintenance
* Automation experience
* Windows Server, SQL Server Management Studio
* Virtualisation (VMWare)
* Package management (CloudSmith, Artifactory)
* Containers: Minikube, Docker, Kubernetes
* CI/CD with SAST/SCA
* DevOps tools: Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CI/CD, TeamCity, OctopusDeploy
* Terraform, Ansible
* PowerShell scripting