Lead Azure DevOps Engineer

Core DevOps Experience

• 8-10+ years in DevOps engineering with at least 5 years focused on Azure cloud platforms
• Deep expertise in Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, Boards, Artifacts) with proven track record building enterprise CI/CD systems
• Extensive experience migrating from Team Foundation Server (TFS) to Azure DevOps Git with history preservation
• Strong proficiency in Git workflows, branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based), and repository management
• Expert-level YAML pipeline development with reusable templates and automated testing integration
• Proven success implementing zero-downtime deployments using blue-green and canary patterns
• Infrastructure as Code & Azure
• Extensive IaC experience with Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform for Azure resource provisioning
• Multi-region disaster recovery design and implementation with automated failover capabilities
• Deep knowledge of Azure services: AKS, Container Registry, API Management,
• Application Gateway, Key Vault, Monitor, Log Analytics
• Strong Azure networking skills (VNets, NSGs, Application Gateway, Traffic Manager, private endpoints)
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes/AKS for production workloads
• .NET Application Pipelines
• Proven expertise building CI/CD for .NET Framework and .NET Core applications (ASP.NET, Web APIs, Windows Services)
• Experience with IIS deployment automation and configuration management
• Database CI/CD using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT), Flyway, or Liquibase
• Automated testing integration (unit, integration, performance) with code coverage reporting
• Security scanning integration (SonarQube, Checkmarx, Snyk, or similar SAST/DAST tools)
• NuGet package management and private feed configuration