As a Principal Cloud / DevOps Engineer within our Enterprise Technology team, you will:

Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Azure cloud
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipeline standards to automate service deployment
Collaborate with application and development teams to streamline deployment processes
Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost-efficiency, reliability, and scalability
Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform
Ensure that Cloud infrastructure adheres to industry best practices for security and compliance by implementing necessary controls and policies.
Troubleshoot and provide ongoing support for cloud infrastructure and DevOps workflows
Offer technical guidance to colleagues across the technology team

Must-Have Experience:

Extensive experience in cloud management and DevOps engineering principles
Strong expertise in cloud platforms, particularly Azure
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and automation pipelines
Proficient in IaC and scripting languages such as Terraform, Bicep, Azure CLI and PowerShell
Familiarity with serverless architectures and services like Azure Functions.
Good knowledge of containerization technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with a focus on teamwork and knowledge sharing

Technical Skills:

Advanced Azure Knowledge: Deep understanding of Azure services (e.g., Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking, App Services, Load Balancers, etc.) and their application in cloud environments.
Cloud Networking Expertise: Strong knowledge of cloud networking concepts, including VNETs, subnets, routing, security groups, firewalls, VPNs, and DNS management.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with Terraform and Bicep for managing cloud infrastructure.
CI/CD Tools: Proficient with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
Version Control: Skilled in GitHub or Azure DevOps source code management.
Cloud Security: Understanding of cloud security practices and tools (e.g., identity and access management, Defender for Cloud, encryption, and vulnerability management tools).
Monitoring & Optimization: Monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
Policy: Solid understanding of creating and managing Azure policies.

Soft Skills:

Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science) or equivalent experience.
At a minimum the Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate is required.
Desirable qualifications include:
Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions
Azure Security Engineer Associate
HashiCorp certifications
GitHub certifications

Experience: 8-12 years

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SHOW YOU CARE.

At DM your technical capability will go hand in hand with the below:

Great relationship management that delivers results through effective teamwork
You'll be a proud custodian to our DM's culture, embodying what we stand for and encouraging others to do the same
You'll help build a highly engaged team – ensuring a collaborative culture and providing guidance & support to other team members
You will take ownership for your own development, proactively seeking out feedback to build self-awareness
You will bring the outside-in; you'll share best practice across the team/business and encourage ideas sharing as well as collaborative problem solving
You'll lead the way and role model on all things DE&I & wellbeing

Principal Cloud DevOps Engineer