Azure Devops

*** SC CLEARED**
* Azure Dev Ops Engineer
6 Month contract initially + Extensions
Based:
Wokingham - 3 days p/w Onsite
Rate - £300 - £350 - p/d via Umbrella

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Windows, Citrix, and VMware Administrator with strong EUC (End User Computing) support experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing enterprise infrastructure, supporting virtual desktop environments, and ensuring seamless end‑user experience across the organization.

This role requires a blend of infrastructure management, virtualization expertise, and L2/L3 EUC support, along with strong troubleshooting and customer‑facing skills.

• Design, deploy, configure, and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure services in line with agreed architecture, security, and operational standards.
• Develop, maintain, and improve Terraform‑based infrastructure‑as‑code templates, modules, and deployment patterns.
• Support Azure Dev Ops processes, including source control, pull request workflows, CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and environment promotion.
• Contribute to the delivery and management of Azure landing zones, subscriptions, networking, identity, monitoring, and platform services.
• Implement and maintain secure cloud configurations, including role‑based access control, managed identities, private networking, policy enforcement, encryption, logging, and monitoring.
• Work with application and product teams to translate technical requirements into secure and supportable cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Support the automation of infrastructure provisioning, configuration, validation, and lifecycle management using Dev Ops and infrastructure‑as‑code methodologies.
• Assist with troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues across development, test, and production environments.
• Contribute to cloud governance, compliance, cost management, tagging, documentation, and operational reporting activities.
• Participate in technical reviews, change management, incident resolution, problem investigation, and continual service improvement activities.
• Maintain clear technical documentation, deployment guidance, operational runbooks, and knowledge articles to support effective handover and support.
• Experience working in regulated, security‑conscious, or operationally critical environments.
• Experience with Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and diagnostic settings.
• Experience developing or consuming reusable Terraform modules and cloud platform catalogues.
• Knowledge of Dev Sec Ops  practices, including secure pipeline design, secrets management, code scanning, policy‑as‑code, and compliance automation.
• Experience with scripting or automation using Power Shell, Bash, Python, Azure CLI, or REST APIs.
• Familiarity with container platforms and cloud‑native services, including Azure Kubernetes Service, App Service, Function Apps, or container‑based workloads.
• Understanding of IT service management processes, including incident, problem, change, configuration, and release management.

• Practical experience designing, deploying, and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure services.
• Experience using Terraform to provision and manage cloud infrastructure through reusable, version‑controlled infrastructure‑as‑code.
• Understanding of Dev Ops principles, including automation, CI/CD, source control, peer review, environment consistency, and deployment governance.
• Experience working with Azure Dev Ops, Git repositories, YAML pipelines, service connections, and automated deployment workflows.
• Knowledge of Azure networking concepts, including virtual networks, subnets, network security groups, private endpoints, routing, DNS, and connectivity patterns.
• Understanding of Azure identity and access management, including Microsoft Entra , RBAC, managed identities, privileged access, and least‑privilege principles.
• Experience applying cloud security controls, monitoring, logging, alerting, backup, resilience, and operational management practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues across cloud infrastructure, automation pipelines, identity, networking, and…