Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer

Our Client is seeking a Senior DevOps / Cloud Engineer to design, build, and optimize secure, scalable cloud environments. You will contribute to delivering digital products while ensuring performance, reliability, and security across cloud\-native systems. **Key Responsibilities** Design, build, and support cloud\-native environments for digital solutions Monitor and optimize application performance and availability Implement security controls and data protection safeguards Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments Build and integrate APIs and microservices architectures Ensure compliance with cloud, security, and architectural best practices **Must\-Have Skills** Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) Hands\-on expertise with Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Deep experience in CI/CD pipeline design and automation Strong background managing Linux environments (CentOS, Ubuntu, CoreOS) Proficiency in Python, Bash, C\#, JavaScript, Node.js Experience with Git and DevOps tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Chef **Core Technical Expertise** Cloud architecture across application, data, and network layers Microservices design and API\-driven systems integration Experience with relational and NoSQL databases Exposure to modern web stacks such as LAMP, MEAN, Drupal, Elasticsearch Containerization and orchestration best practices **DevOps \& Best Practices** Build and manage end\-to\-end CI/CD pipelines Apply cloud security standards and governance frameworks Continuously improve systems by reducing technical debt Research and implement emerging DevOps practices **Leadership \& Collaboration** Collaborate with cross\-functional teams and stakeholders Translate technical concepts for non\-technical audiences Lead technical discussions and mentor junior team members Identify risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies **Nice to Have** Experience with mobile device management Exposure to multi\-cloud environments such as AWS or GCP Experience supporting multiple enterprise systems or products