Cloud DevOps Engineer - Azure/AWS

JOB DETAILS:

Position Title: Cloud DevOps Engineer

Reports to: Infrastructure Manager

Business Line/ Department: Technology Services

1. JOB PURPOSE:

The Job Holder is Responsible to Designs, builds, and maintains CI/CD pipelines, automation tooling, and cloud infrastructure to accelerate software delivery and improve operational reliability across Almanea’s technology platforms.

2.Job Deliverables - Accountability

Description

 Deliverables

­ Provisioned and documented cloud environments (Dev / UAT / Prod).

­ Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates (Terraform / ARM / Bicep).

­ Environment architecture diagrams (approved & version-controlled).

­ Cloud cost optimization report (monthly / quarterly).

­ Fully automated CI/CD pipelines (build + deploy)

­ Rollback / disaster recovery automation scripts

­ System monitoring dashboards.

­ Alerting configuration (SLA/SLO based)

­ Monthly uptime and availability report (e.g., 99.9%)

­ Incident root cause analysis (RCA) reports

­ Cloud security baseline (aligned with ISO 27001 / NCA)

­ Vulnerability and patch compliance reports

­ Access control matrix (IAM roles & permissions)

­ Audit logs and compliance evidence repository.

­ Backup policies documentation and implementation

3 . Know How (applying of knowledge & skills in job tasks)

Description

 ………. Duties

CI/CD Pipeline Management

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab.
• Automate build, test, and deployment workflows to reduce manual effort and deployment risk.
• Monitor pipeline performance and resolve build/deployment failures promptly.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

• Implement and manage infrastructure using Terraform, Ansible, or ARM templates.
• Maintain version-controlled infrastructure repositories and documentation.
• Ensure IaC practices are adopted consistently across the technology services team.

Cloud Operations

Manage cloud resources on Azure and/or AWS, including compute, storage, and networking.

• Implement cloud cost monitoring and optimization practices.
• Ensure cloud environments comply with security and governance standards.

Requirements

Note: The principal accountabilities listed above are an illustrative list and not an exhaustive list. Additional responsibilities may be added from time to time depending on organizational requirements.

4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE:

 Minimum Qualification

­ Bachelor degree in bachelor’s in computer science, IT, or Engineering

­ Certified in Azure DevOps Engineer / AWS DevOps Professional. Kubernetes (CKA) preferred.

 Minimum Experience

­ Minimum Experience of 3-5 years in a DevOps or platform engineering role

­ …….. proven experience is a must.

 Other Requirement (Skills Set)

­ CI/CD: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI

­ IaC: Terraform, Ansible

­ Cloud: Azure and/or AWS

­ Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes

­ Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell

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