Azure devops

Virtusa

Sep 6

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Software Engineering
IT & Cybersecurity
Chennai

Requirements

Education
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Experience
eight years of experience in cloud operations with a focus on Microsoft Azure, particularly in infrastructure setup and management.
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency with Azure services, including Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, and Azure SQL Database.
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, or Azure CLI.
Knowledge of cloud infrastructure design principles, best practices, and cost management.
Familiarity with Azure security features and compliance requirements.
Problem-Solving
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex infrastructure issues.
Communication
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Certifications
Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are preferred but not required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with additional cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus.
Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in an Azure context.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

- Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure Azure infrastructure solutions to meet organizational needs. This includes provisioning and configuring virtual machines, storage accounts, networks, and other cloud resources.
- Set up and configure Azure environments for development, testing, staging, and production. Ensure proper resource allocation, network configuration, and access controls are in place.
- Develop and deploy automation scripts and templates using Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Azure CLI, PowerShell, or Terraform to streamline infrastructure deployment and management.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of Azure resources and services. Implement best practices for resource utilization, cost management, and scalability.
- Implement and manage security controls and compliance policies within Azure environments. Ensure adherence to security standards and practices, including identity and access management, data encryption, and network security.
- Provide expert support for resolving infrastructure-related issues. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure configurations, deployment processes, and operational procedures.
- Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of cloud services. Provide guidance and support for infrastructure-related questions and issues.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Azure DevOps role at Virtusa?

The primary focus of the Azure DevOps role is to design, implement, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, including activities related to infrastructure setup, environment configuration, and build-up.

What are the key responsibilities of the Azure Cloud Operations Engineer?

Key responsibilities include infrastructure design and management, environment setup for various stages (development, testing, staging, production), automation through scripts and templates, performance optimization, security management, troubleshooting, support, and documentation.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) is required, along with eight years of experience in cloud operations focused on Microsoft Azure.

What technical skills are necessary for this role?

Strong proficiency with Azure services (such as Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, and Azure Networking), experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like ARM templates or Terraform, and knowledge of cloud infrastructure design principles and Azure security features are necessary.

Are Azure certifications required for this position?

Azure certifications, such as Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert, are preferred but not required.

Is experience with other cloud platforms beneficial?

Yes, experience with additional cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud is considered a plus.

What role does collaboration play in this position?

Collaboration is essential, as the Azure Cloud Operations Engineer will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of cloud services.

What are the opportunities for professional development at Virtusa?

Virtusa supports professional and personal development, providing exciting projects and opportunities to work with state-of-the-art technologies throughout your career.

Does Virtusa have a non-discrimination policy?

Yes, Virtusa is committed to equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

What does the work environment at Virtusa look like?

The work environment at Virtusa values teamwork, quality of life, and a collaborative atmosphere, nurturing new ideas and fostering excellence within a dynamic team of professionals.

Virtusa

Business transformation that lasts starts with Engineering First.

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10,001+

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Mission & Purpose

Virtusa Corporation provides digital engineering and technology services to Forbes Global 2000 companies worldwide. Our Engineering First approach ensures we can execute all ideas and creatively solve pressing business challenges. With industry expertise and empowered agile teams, we prioritize execution early in the process for impactful results. We combine logic, creativity and curiosity to build, solve, and create. Every day, we help clients engage with new technology paradigms, creatively building solutions that solve their most pressing business challenges and move them to the forefront of their industry.