Freelance Azure DevOps Engineer
Stockholm
Company Overview: We are a leading Microsoft Gold Partner specializing in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to businesses of all sizes. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing innovative cloud-based solutions, leveraging Microsoft Azure to empower our clients and drive their digital transformation. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Freelance DevOps Engineer to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.
Job Description: As a Freelance DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust DevOps solutions for our clients' Azure projects. You will collaborate closely with our development teams, system administrators, and clients to ensure seamless integration and delivery of cloud-based applications. Your expertise in Azure infrastructure, automation, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines will be instrumental in driving efficiency and quality in our clients' software development lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and implement Azure-based DevOps solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, document, and implement CI/CD processes and pipelines.
* Deploy and configure Azure services, including virtual machines, containers, networking, and storage.
* Monitor and troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
* Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and application deployments using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab.
* Implement security measures and best practices to protect Azure environments and applications.
* Conduct performance tuning and optimization of Azure resources and applications.
* Provide technical guidance and support to development teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
* Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in Azure and DevOps technologies, and evaluate their potential application in our projects.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience working as a DevOps Engineer, preferably in a freelance or consulting capacity.
* Strong background in Microsoft Azure, with hands-on experience deploying and managing Azure resources.
* Proficiency in implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation using Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or similar tools.
* In-depth knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
* Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
* Solid understanding of networking concepts and experience with Azure networking configurations.
* Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell or Python for automation tasks.
* Knowledge of security best practices and experience implementing security measures in Azure environments.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills to work closely with teams and clients.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Microsoft certifications related to Azure (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect, etc.).
* Experience working with Microsoft Gold Partners or similar consulting firms.
* Familiarity with other cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
We offer competitive compensation for this freelance role and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and talented team of professionals. If you are a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with a passion for Azure and seeking exciting freelance opportunities with a Microsoft Gold Partner, we want to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your resume, along with a brief description of your experience with Azure projects and relevant certifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Note: This is a freelance position, and the duration and terms of the engagement will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
