Hybrid Azure DevOps Engineer

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About the role

  • Azure DevOps Engineer optimizing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for Dentons' digital services. Supporting cloud migration and technology modernization initiatives as part of the IT Operations team.

Responsibilities

  • **Cloud Architecture, Migration & Modernisation**
  • Working with the wider team, plan and deliver the migration of applications and services from on-premises or legacy environments into Azure, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient architectures.
  • Design and implement Azure-based infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) primarily with Terraform.
  • Partner with architecture and development teams to evolve existing platforms toward cloud-native patterns and DevOps maturity.
  • Optimise infrastructure for performance, scalability, cost efficiency, and operational resilience.
  • **CI/CD and Automation**
  • Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
  • Automate cloud provisioning, configuration, and deployment processes across multiple environments.
  • Embed testing, security validation, and compliance checks within delivery pipelines.
  • Continuously improving release processes, reducing deployment time and increasing reliability.
  • **Security, Networking & Monitoring**
  • Design and manage secure, high-performance cloud networking — including VNets, NSGs, VPNs, firewalls, ExpressRoute, and Azure AD.
  • Implement monitoring, observability, and logging using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
  • Enforce governance and security standards across environments in line with industry best practice.

Requirements

  • **Technical Skills**
  • Proven experience designing, building, and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, and security).
  • Strong expertise in Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
  • Hands-on experience with application and data migrations to Azure.
  • Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or C#.
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, routing, load balancing, firewalls).
  • Demonstrated ability to design and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or equivalent tools.
  • Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS).
  • Familiarity with monitoring and alerting frameworks in cloud environments.
  • **Personal Attributes**
  • Skilled at bridging technical and business priorities; able to articulate value and trade-offs clearly.
  • Collaborative mindset — thrives on cross-functional teamwork and knowledge sharing.
  • Analytical and pragmatic problem solver, comfortable navigating ambiguity in complex environments.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and outcome-focused, with a passion for modern engineering practices.
  • **Preferred Qualifications and Experience**
  • Microsoft Certified: AZ-400 (DevOps Engineer Expert) and/or AZ-305 (Solutions Architect Expert).
  • Proven experience leading enterprise-scale cloud migration projects.
  • Familiarity with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
  • Experience with serverless and event-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation and performance tuning techniques.

Benefits

  • **Language Capabilities**
  • We are a truly global law firm and as such, always welcome hearing from those with foreign language capabilities.
  • **Equal Opportunities**
  • Dentons is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities and support those in the workplace who have a disability**.**
  • **Inclusion, Diversity & Equity**
  • Essential to our success as a global law firm is our ability to attract and retain the best talent from a diverse range of backgrounds. We want a work environment where everyone can reach their potential and we have an inclusive culture which respects individual differences.
  • We undertake and support a number of internal and external initiatives aimed at increasing diversity within the profession and we encourage all our partners and staff to get involved. We welcome you to learn more about inclusion, diversity and equity at Dentons.

Job title

Azure DevOps Engineer

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Mid levelSenior

Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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