Senior DevSecOps Engineer (Azure Specialist)

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior DevSecOps Engineer (Azure Specialist) to design, implement, and continuously improve secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure. This role is hands-on and leadership-oriented, focused on embedding security across the entire DevOps lifecycle while ensuring high availability, compliance, and operational excellence in enterprise and regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure & Architecture

• Design, deploy, and manage secure and scalable Microsoft Azure cloud architectures.
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
• Manage Azure networking, IAM, and access controls following Zero Trust and least-privilege principles.
• Ensure platform reliability, scalability, and high availability.

DevSecOps & Automation

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
• Embed shift-left security practices including SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, and container security.
• Secure and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Implement secure secrets management using Azure Key Vault or similar tools.

Governance, Compliance & Monitoring

• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and PDPL standards.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
• Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and security architecture reviews.
• Improve release cycles and automate incident response and remediation processes.

Experience & Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of overall experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering.
• 4–5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Proven experience working in enterprise DevSecOps environments.
• Strong exposure to regulated and security-sensitive systems.

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect / Azure Security Engineer
• Kubernetes Certifications: CKA / CKAD / CKS
• Security Certifications: CISSP / CCSP / Security+