Azure DevOps Engineer

P1,C3,TSTS

We are seeking a skilled and proactive DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, Shell scripting, and programming in Ruby or Python. Experience with Harness is a plus. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and automation strategies to ensure smooth software delivery and reliable infrastructure.

Primary Responsibilities

1. CI/CD Pipeline Management

o Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Harness (preferred).

o Automate build, test, and deployment processes for multiple environments.

o Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and bottlenecks.

1. Configuration Management

o Use Ansible and Puppet to automate configuration of infrastructure and application environments.

o Maintain versioned infrastructure and application configurations in source control.

o Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles for repeatability and consistency.

1. Infrastructure Automation

o Develop scripts in Shell, Ruby, or Python to automate provisioning, monitoring, and alerting.

o Integrate automation tools with monitoring and security systems.

1. Cloud DevOps (Azure Focused)

o Manage Azure DevOps services including Boards, Repos, Pipelines, and Artifacts.

o Provision and manage Azure cloud resources using automation tools.

o Support hybrid and multi-cloud deployments when applicable.

1. Version Control and Source Code Management

o Manage Git repositories and branching strategies.

o Integrate code quality and security checks into the CI/CD lifecycle.

1. Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting

o Implement and integrate monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, App Insights).

o Automate alerts and thresholds for build, deployment, and runtime anomalies.

1. Security and Compliance

o Implement DevSecOps practices by integrating security into the CI/CD lifecycle.

o Safeguard secrets using Azure Key Vault, GitHub Secrets, or other secure storage.

1. Environment Management

o Manage staging, testing, and production environments.

o Collaborate with developers and QA teams to ensure environment readiness.

1. Performance and Scalability Optimization

o Analyze performance metrics and recommend optimizations.

o Monitor infrastructure utilization and scale systems as needed.

1. Disaster Recovery and Backup Automation

o Implement automated backup, restore, and failover procedures for CI/CD environments and infrastructure.

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Required Skills & Qualifications

3 to 6+ years of hands-on DevOps experience.

Strong experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.

Proficiency in Ansible, Puppet, and Shell scripting.

Programming knowledge in Ruby and/or Python.

Experience with CI/CD pipeline design and troubleshooting.

Solid understanding of Git-based workflows.

Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes is a plus).

Experience with system administration in Windows/Linux environments.

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

Experience with Harness for pipeline automation and governance.

Knowledge of infrastructure provisioning tools like Terraform or Bicep.

Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-400, AZ

About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.

Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.

Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.