Azure Devops

Top Skills Required :

1. Cloud Platform - Strong Azure experience (recent hands-on)
CI/CD - Proven design of pipelines using GitHub Actions + ADO
Migration Experience - ADO → GitHub Actions transformation
Automation - Terraform-led infrastructure automation
Containers - AKS + Docker + Kubernetes expertise
Artifacts - Experience with JFrog integration
End-to-End Ownership - Designed full CI/CD + infrastructure stack


Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines across Azure DevOps, GitHub, and GitHub Actions.
• Lead migration from Azure DevOps (ADO) to GitHub Actions, including repository and artifact transition using JFrog.
• Architect and deliver cloud infrastructure solutions (cloud/on-prem/hybrid) with strong automation orientation.
• Build scalable and reusable DevOps automation frameworks using Terraform.
• Implement and manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes (AKS).
• Drive CI/CD best practices including pipeline standardization, automation, and optimization.

Mandatory Skills (Must Have)
• Strong recent hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure (preferred over AWS).
• Expertise in CI/CD tools:
o Azure DevOps (ADO)
o GitHub & GitHub Actions
o JFrog Artifactory
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
• Deep understanding of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and networking/integration concepts.
• Strong experience in Linux, Docker, and containerization.

Desired Skills (Good to Have)
• Experience with GitLab (indicative of GitHub Actions adaptability).
• Knowledge of hybrid/cloud infrastructure architectures.

Key Evaluation Criteria
Use the below to screen profiles quickly:

Area What to Look For
Cloud Platform Strong Azure experience (recent hands-on)
CI/CD Proven design of pipelines using GitHub Actions + ADO
Migration Experience ADO → GitHub Actions transformation
Automation Terraform-led infrastructure automation
Containers AKS + Docker + Kubernetes expertise
Artifacts Experience with JFrog integration
End-to-End Ownership Designed full CI/CD + infrastructure stack