Vallum Associates
Cloud Engineer - Azure
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This role is for a Cloud Engineer - Azure with a contract length of "X months" and a pay rate of "$X/hour". Requires 4+ years in Azure containers, expertise in AKS, ACI, ACA, and strong automation skills. Remote work option available.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
October 28, 2025
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
London Area, United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#GitLab #Cloud #Automation #Kubernetes #Observability #DevOps #Monitoring #PostgreSQL #Azure DevOps #Security #Scala #Public Cloud #Azure #Azure CLI (Azure Command Line Interface) #Microsoft Azure #Containers #Bash #Database Management #CLI (Command-Line Interface) #Documentation #Azure Cosmos DB
Role description
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth research and development on the latest Azure container features including AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), ACI (Azure Container Instances), and ACA (Azure Container Apps).
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation on newly implemented features suitable for an enterprise environment.
• Design and implement robust monitoring and observability tools to track container performance and health.
• Automate testing processes by utilizing public cloud elasticity and ephemeral resources, ensuring streamlined operations and reduced manual efforts.
• Contribute to the software development lifecycle with an emphasis on the security and scaling of container-based applications using GitLab CI, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Minimum of 4 years' hands-on experience with containers, particularly in a Microsoft Azure environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in AZURE KUBERNETES SERVICES (AKS), Azure Container Instances (ACI), and Azure Container Apps (ACA).
• Strong ability to automate processes and create monitoring solutions using tools like GitLab CI, Kubecost, Azure DevOps, and other relevant technologies.
• Experience in designing and implementing secure and scalable container solutions in Azure, leveraging tools such as Microsoft Entra ID, Azure CLI, and Azure Kubernetes Service.
• Familiarity with various Azure Cosmos DB APIs and PostgreSQL for database management and operation.
• Proficient in Helm charts and the Helm release process.
• Skilled in writing PowerShell and Bash scripts for automation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth research and development on the latest Azure container features including AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), ACI (Azure Container Instances), and ACA (Azure Container Apps).
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation on newly implemented features suitable for an enterprise environment.
• Design and implement robust monitoring and observability tools to track container performance and health.
• Automate testing processes by utilizing public cloud elasticity and ephemeral resources, ensuring streamlined operations and reduced manual efforts.
• Contribute to the software development lifecycle with an emphasis on the security and scaling of container-based applications using GitLab CI, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps.
Required Skills & Experience:
• Minimum of 4 years' hands-on experience with containers, particularly in a Microsoft Azure environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in AZURE KUBERNETES SERVICES (AKS), Azure Container Instances (ACI), and Azure Container Apps (ACA).
• Strong ability to automate processes and create monitoring solutions using tools like GitLab CI, Kubecost, Azure DevOps, and other relevant technologies.
• Experience in designing and implementing secure and scalable container solutions in Azure, leveraging tools such as Microsoft Entra ID, Azure CLI, and Azure Kubernetes Service.
• Familiarity with various Azure Cosmos DB APIs and PostgreSQL for database management and operation.
• Proficient in Helm charts and the Helm release process.
• Skilled in writing PowerShell and Bash scripts for automation.
