Azure Devops Engineer at Growth in Value Alliance (GVA) Partners Limited

Growth in Value Alliance (GVA) Partners Limited – Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Azure Devops Engineer

Location: Lagos

Overview

We require the service of a highly skilled Azure DevOps engineer.
The successful individual will work in multi-disciplinary teams to provide a broad range of information technology-related services, such as IT strategy and architecture, IT implementation support, and software development.

Responsibilities

Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes
Testing and examining code written by others and analysing the result
Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
Identifying technical problems and developing software updates and ‘fixes’
Working with software developers and software engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions.

Job Requirements

Interested candidates should possess a First Degree in any relevant field with at least 7 years of relevant work experience.
Azure (IaaS and PaaS) experience in managing configuration for Azure cloud-based Application Development and Implementation
Well Versed in PowerShell Scripting, ARM Templates, Azure AD, App Service Plans, Azure Service Environments (Isolated Plans)
Experienced with Azure PaaS Configuration and Administration of Azure Resources.
Strong understanding of commonly used Azure PaaS Services viz. SQL PaaS, Azure Functions, Web Jobs, Bots, Redis, ServiceBus, etc.
Experienced with Azure SDK / API experience.
Knowledge with Azure Key Vault and Azure Storage
Experience with Application Code Deployment and Configuration on Azure Environment.
Analytical and problem-solving skills with Code Debugging experience in Azure PaaS Hosted Environment.
Knowledge and experience with working on PowerShell, JSON, XML, or similar scripting language.
Experienced with VM Build & Management from VHD, establishes policy and ability to create policy.
Experience in the process of Incident/Change/Problem management.
Hand on experience in handling high-priority Incidents and troubleshooting.
Responsible to implement automation where needed, creating/improving monitoring strategies, and maintenance and optimization of Azure-based infrastructure.
Be the point of escalation for troubleshooting and remediating Azure cloud issues.
Hands-on client project support, minimizing service outages, supervises and produce documentation for issue tracking.
Create and manage best practice documents and procedures to provide a uniform, compliant cloud environment for production implementation, Update Knowledge base, and Standard Operating Procedures.