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Senior Cloud and DevOps Engineer - Azure Applications

BlackStone eIT · Dubai

Posted Oct 14, 2026Source: naukrigulf
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Job Purpose Own Azure application environments, deployment automation, monitoring and operational reliability for the Chamber s digital platforms. Work with Technical Support and security teams on shared infrastructure, connectivity, protection and recovery requirements. Key Responsibilities Azure Environments: Configure and maintain development, UAT and production environments for web applications, APIs, CMS and supporting services. Deployment Automation: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Next.js , React, Node.js , .NET and Strapi applications. Infrastructure as Code: Maintain repeatable infrastructure configuration, version-controlled changes and environment consistency. Release Management: Implement deployment checks, approval controls, rollback procedures and release traceability. Monitoring and Reliability: Establish application health checks, logs, dashboards and actionable alerts; investigate production incidents. Identity and Secrets: Configure application identities, access controls, certificates and secrets management in coordination with security owners. Performance and Capacity: Assess application scaling, resource utilization and availability requirements; implement agreed improvements. Cloud Cost Management: Monitor expenditure, identify waste and recommend capacity and configuration changes. Recovery: Coordinate application/database backup requirements with Technical Support and validate restoration and recovery procedures. Operational Documentation: Maintain environment inventories, deployment guides, runbooks and knowledge transfer. Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related field. Experience: Minimum 5 years in cloud/DevOps engineering, including at least 3 years operating production applications on Azure. Azure Services: Strong experience with App Service , Functions, Storage/Blob, Key Vault , Azure Monitor and Application Insights ; API Management and Service Bus experience preferred. CI/CD: Strong hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines or GitHub Actions , including secure deployment and rollback. Infrastructure as Code: Practical experience with Terraform or Bicep . Application Platforms: Experience deploying and troubleshooting Node.js , Next.js , .NET and headless CMS applications. Containers: Practical Docker experience; Kubernetes experience preferred where relevant. Scripting: Proficiency in PowerShell, Bash or Python for operational automation. Identity and Networking: Understanding of Microsoft Entra ID , managed identities, RBAC, DNS, TLS, private endpoints and application connectivity. Databases: Experience supporting deployment and connectivity for SQL Server and PostgreSQL , including coordination of backup and recovery. Reliability: Demonstrated incident diagnosis, root-cause analysis, monitoring and recovery-testing experience. Certification: Microsoft Azure Administrator or DevOps Engineer certification preferred. Collaboration: Ability to coordinate developers, vendors, Technical Support and security teams with clear operational ownership.

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