This job posting is for an existing, active vacancy and we are looking for GitOps Administrator / DevOps Engineer (Azure) immediately with experience in GitOps DevOps , Azure

Job duties/accountabilities

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GitOps Administrator / DevOps Engineer (Azure)

Experience

10+ Years

Job Summary

Experienced GitOps Administrator with solid expertise in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps-based deployments. Responsible for managing cloud-native applications, automating infrastructure provisioning, implementing GitOps practices, and ensuring secure, scalable, and highly available Azure environments.

Key Responsibilities

GitOps Administration
Implement and manage GitOps workflows,
Well versed with GitHub actions, runner management.
Maintain Git repositories as the single source of truth for infrastructure and application configurations.
Automate application deployments across Dev, QA, UAT, and Production settings.
Manage configuration drift detection and remediation.
Perform Git branch management, pull request reviews, and repository governance.

Azure Cloud Management
Administer Azure services including:
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Storage Accounts
Azure Key Vault
Azure Monitor




Azure Networking
Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Manage Azure subscriptions, resource groups, and RBAC policies.
Implement high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies.

Kubernetes & Containerization
Deploy and manage workloads on AKS clusters.
Configure Ingress Controllers, Helm Charts, ConfigMaps, and Secrets.
Monitor cluster performance and troubleshoot container issues.
Perform cluster upgrades, patching, and security hardening.

Infrastructure Automation
Develop Infrastructure as Code using:
ARM Templates / Bicep
Automate provisioning and configuration management.
Manage reusable infrastructure modules.

CI/CD & DevOps
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using:
Azure DevOps
GitHub Actions
Integrate automated testing, security scanning, and deployment approvals.
Implement release automation and deployment strategies.

Security & Compliance
Manage Azure AD integration and RBAC.
Implement secret management using Azure Key Vault.
Enforce security policies and compliance standards.
Perform vulnerability assessments and remediation.

Monitoring & Support
Monitor environments using:
Azure Monitor
Log Analytics

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