Senior DevOps Engineer Azure

Helpware helpware.com Open · verified Oct 24, 2026

Remote Mexico Full-time Senior DevOps & Release

At a glance

Senior DevOps & Release role at Helpware. Remote, Mexico · full-time.

Pay not stated DevOps & Release salary

RoleDevOps & Release

SenioritySenior

LocationMexico

WorkplaceRemote

EmploymentFull-time

PostedOct 6, 2026 · 2w ago

Role brief

remoteroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Build and run resilient, cost-conscious Azure infrastructure, including AKS clusters and their networking, scaling, identity and upgrades
Use Terraform to manage reusable infrastructure modules, state and deployments across environments
Create CI/CD pipelines that move applications securely from development into production
Monitor Kubernetes, applications and Azure services, then resolve complex infrastructure and production incidents
Strengthen cloud security and design multi-region recovery, while helping teams migrate workloads between Azure and Google Cloud

What you bring

At least five years in DevOps engineering, with substantial Azure experience and a record of designing large-scale Azure systems
Production experience managing AKS, including private clusters, upgrades, autoscaling and incident response
Advanced Terraform skills and experience with CI/CD and current DevOps methods
English at upper-intermediate level or higher

Who this fits

This senior role suits someone who works hands-on across Azure, Kubernetes, infrastructure automation, delivery pipelines and production support. The position is remote in Mexico, with work during EST business hours.

From the employer

Senior DevOps Engineer Azure

We are looking for a talented Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team and take ownership of the infrastructure and delivery processes that support our production services. You’ll work closely with engineering teams to build, deploy, monitor, secure, and operate scalable cloud environments.

Project details

Start: ASAP
Duration: 12+ months
Focus: Azure, AKS, Terraform, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, security, observability, and cloud migration.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain highly available and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure and Kubernetes (AKS).
Manage production-grade AKS clusters, including private networking, node pools, autoscaling, workload identity, ingress, certificates, and cluster upgrades.
Own Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, including reusable modules, state management, workspaces, and multi-environment deployments.
Design and maintain advanced CI/CD pipelines for secure and efficient application delivery from development through production.
Implement monitoring and observability across Kubernetes, applications, and Azure services.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure, networking, identity, and production issues.
Apply cloud security best practices, including vulnerability scanning, threat modeling, and centralized secrets management.
Design and maintain multi-region high availability and disaster recovery solutions, including failover and failback procedures.
Collaborate closely with application engineering teams to establish and improve operational standards.
Support cloud migration initiatives, including workloads moving between Azure and Google Cloud.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in a DevOps Engineering role with strong Azure expertise.
Hands-on experience designing and implementing large-scale Azure solutions.
Proven production experience with AKS, including private clusters, upgrades, autoscaling, and incident response.
Advanced, production-level Terraform experience.
Strong ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and design reliable solutions.
Experience with CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert are a plus.
English: B2+ / Upper-Intermediate or higher.
EST business hours.

Technical Skills

Azure: Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities, Workload Identity, Key Vault, VNets, Subnets, Private Endpoints, Private DNS.
Kubernetes: AKS, Helm, Docker, container registries, microservices.
IaC: Terraform.
CI/CD: Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Flux, or similar.
Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python; experience with Go, C#/.NET, or Node.js is a plus.
Configuration Management: Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or similar.
Networking: VPN, firewalls, hybrid connectivity, network security.
Databases & Cloud Services: Azure SQL Managed Instance, Cosmos DB, Redis, Storage, Functions.
Observability: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, KQL, Datadog, Grafana, or similar.
Security: Cloud security principles, penetration testing, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
Multi-cloud: Experience with GCP/GKE, cross-cloud networking and identity, or supporting cloud migration projects is a strong advantage.