Azure DevOps Engineer (OpenShift)

NorthBay Solutions is hiring an Azure DevOps Engineer with expertise in Red Hat OpenShift for a 6-month onsite contract in Dubai. This role focuses on infrastructure automation, CI/CD optimization, and cloud resource management. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with Azure services, Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Experience with AWS and Terraform is a plus.

Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time, 6 Month Contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions on Azure to automate provisioning, deployment, and cloud resource management.
• Streamline CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration of Terraform configurations for efficient deployments.
• Develop and maintain Terraform modules to establish scalable and reusable infrastructure patterns.
• Monitor and optimize cloud performance, cost, and security using best practices in Azure; knowledge of AWS is a plus.
• Ensure high availability, security, and scalability of cloud infrastructure, leveraging Red Hat OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, deployment workflows, and system reliability.
• Stay updated with emerging cloud technologies, providing recommendations for continuous infrastructure improvements.
• Implement best practices for Terraform state management, remote backends, and cloud infrastructure governance.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 7+ years of experience in Azure DevOps, Red Hat OpenShift, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.
• Experience in CI/CD automation and cloud security best practices.
• Familiarity with AWS services is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Banking or fintech experience is a plus.

Salary: 17 to 19K AED (fixed) + visa sponsorship + medical insurance + Emirates ID.