Senior Engineer AIS Release and Deployment - Consultant - MFT - KGS CH
- Job Title: Senior Azure DevOps Engineer
- Role Overview
The Senior Azure DevOps Engineer is accountable for the design, implementation, and ongoing optimisation of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) supporting Azure-based integration solutions. The role enables secure, reliable, and repeatable deployments of Azure Integration Services, including Logic Apps, Azure Functions, and API Management, across multiple environments.
Operating with a high degree of autonomy, this role works closely with development, integration, and platform teams to ensure deployment readiness, release quality, and operational resilience, while providing technical guidance to less experienced engineers.
- Experience Band
- 5-7 years of hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, cloud automation, and infrastructure provisioning.
- Technical Skills & Experience
- Essential
Strong hands-on expertise with Terraform for Azure Infrastructure as Code
Extensive experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines and/or GitHub Actions
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Proven experience deploying:
Azure Logic Apps (Consumption and Standard)
Azure Function Apps
Azure API Management
Solid understanding of Azure resource provisioning, environment configuration, and parameterisation
Strong knowledge of secrets management and security automation using Azure Key Vault
Experience with Git-based version control systems and release management workflows
- Preferred
Microsoft Azure AZ-104 (Azure Administrator) certification
Microsoft Azure AZ-400 (Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) certification
Experience working in enterprise-scale or managed services DevOps environments
- Key Responsibilities
- CI/CD & Infrastructure Automation
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Design, build, own, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for:
Azure Logic Apps (Consumption and Standard)
Azure Function Apps
Azure API Management
Terraform-based infrastructure deployments
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Develop and maintain Terraform modules and templates to provision Azure resources including:
Service Bus
Azure Key Vault
Storage Accounts
App Services and supporting components
Ensure consistent, repeatable, and auditable deployments across Dev, Test, UAT, and Production environments
- DevOps Best Practices & Security
Implement secure secrets and configuration management using Azure Key Vault and managed identities
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Apply DevOps best practices such as:
GitFlow or trunk-based development
Pull request governance and code reviews
Automated validations and quality gates
Embed security and compliance controls into pipelines and IaC
- Release & Operational Support
Support secure releases, environment promotions, and planned deployment windows
Troubleshoot and optimise CI/CD pipelines, Terraform executions, and infrastructure issues
Ensure deployments meet operational readiness and rollback standards
- Collaboration & Leadership
Collaborate closely with development, integration, and platform teams to enable high-quality releases
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior DevOps engineers
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, standards, and documentation