DevOps Engineer

The DevOps Engineer is responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimisation of Bromcom’s Microsoft Azure infrastructure. Reporting to the DevOps Team Lead, this role plays a key part in ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of the organisation’s cloud platform.

This is a hands-on technical role with responsibility for delivering infrastructure, improving automation, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and supporting platform reliability. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement across Azure and DevOps practices.

Key Responsibilities

Azure Infrastructure

• Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Azure resources and services

• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM or similar)

• Ensure Azure environments are secure, scalable, and highly available

• Perform platform maintenance, upgrades, and continuous improvements

CI/CD & Automation

• Build, maintain, and improve CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred)

• Automate deployment and operational processes to reduce manual effort

• Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline and deployment issues

• Drive improvements in release reliability and deployment efficiency

Monitoring & Incident Management

• Monitor platform health, performance, and availability

• Investigate and resolve production incidents in a timely manner

• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventative measures

• Enhance logging, alerting, and observability across the platform

Security & Governance

• Implement Azure security best practices and policies

• Manage identity and access controls in line with governance standards

• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and change management processes

• Contribute to cost optimisation and efficient resource usage

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, and technical leads

• Participate in planning, stand-ups, and technical discussions

• Maintain and improve infrastructure and process documentation

• Contribute to continuous improvement of DevOps practices and tooling

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Proven experience working in a DevOps, Cloud, or Platform Engineering role

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (App Services, networking, storage, identity, etc.)

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM or similar)

• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar)

• Good understanding of cloud networking concepts (DNS, routing, load balancing, firewalls)

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Application Insights, Log Analytics, etc.)

• Ability to troubleshoot production issues across infrastructure and application layers

• Understanding of security best practices (identity management, least privilege, secure configs)

• Familiarity with source control (Git) and modern development workflows

Desirable

• Knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, or Python)

• Experience working with Azure Front Door, WAF, or CDN technologies

• Exposure to observability tooling (distributed tracing, metrics platforms)

• Experience with cost management and optimisation in Azure

• Understanding of DevOps principles and Agile delivery practices

Personal Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset

• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

• Good communication and collaboration skills

• Keen interest in learning and developing cloud and DevOps expertise