Azure DevOps Engineer

For a Dutch financial organisation, we are looking for an Azure DevOps Engineer with broad knowledge and passion for Microsoft Azure, including but not limited to Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute Circuit, Azure Firewall, Hybrid networks, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Network Security, Network Segmentation, and Automation. Experience and knowledge about Traditional (on-premises) Network Infrastructure including but not limited to DNS, Routing, WAN, is desired as well. The candidate must be able to plan for service availability, and disaster-recovery scenarios for the full range of products within the portfolio.

The organisation is implementing Azure Cloud Services as a strategic platform in a DevOps and Agile way. The candidate will become part of an Azure Platform DevOps team, responsible for the design, development and support of Azure platform products, solutions, functions, resources & capabilities with primary focus on networking. Tasks and responsibilities will be the design, development, securing and implementing Azure products for internal Azure customers (100+ DevOps teams), and enabling them to consume Azure services in a secure and compliant way.

Main focus: Creating ARM templates and Powershell scripts to translate application requirements into Azure network requirements.

Preferred qualifications

• Microsoft Azure certified on an associate or expert level

• Knowledge of the Microsoft Azure service portfolio

• Can act as a sparring partner for the development community

• Ability to translate business requirements into solutions, services and products

• Experience with networking

• Experience in the DevOps (IaC) area of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS services

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. design and deployment of ARM templates, Terraform and PowerShell)

• Experience with CI/CD

• Experience in orchestration of application infrastructure through code (> 1 year)

• Experience with the Agile way of working

• Experience with working in DevOps teams

• Experience with customer engagement from a modern Cloud infrastructure perspective

Behavioural skills

• Team player with strong communication skills

• Service oriented with a growth mind-set

• Drives knowledge sharing in the team and organisation

• Has a strong security focus and is risk aware

IMPORTANT NOTE: As the primary role of this Azure DevOps engineer will be the translation of application requirements into Azure network requirements, there will be an emphasis on the candidate's ability to create and deploy complex ARM templates and creating PowerShell scripts.

Other details:

• 40 hours/week

• Location: Amstelveen (and partially remote)

• Duration: 3 months

• Rate: Competitive