Azure DevOps & Infrastructure Lead (Backbase)

We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps & Infrastructure Lead to architect and provision the foundational cloud environments required to run a new digital banking platform securely. This role is ideal for a hands‑on senior engineer who thrives on setting up secure cloud networks, infrastructure‑as‑code, and continuous deployment pipelines.

What You’ll Do

Establish highly available production and non-production environments with disaster recovery capabilities across Microsoft Azure regions.

Configure and manage virtual networks (VNets), subnets, firewalls, and routing.

Coordinate Site-to-Site (S2S) VPN connections with platform vendors and third-party service providers, including validation of CIDR/IP ranges, routing, firewall rules, and connectivity requirements.

Manage DNS configuration, SSL/TLS certificate exchange through Azure Key Vault, and Identity and Access Management (IAM) approvals.

Build and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, GitOps / Infrastructure-as-Code practices, and secure deployment/release coordination.

Take ownership of existing vendor-controlled CI/CD and infrastructure pipelines, assess the current implementation, and lead their transition, modernization, and ongoing management by the client engineering team.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of recent experience in DevOps and cloud infrastructure engineering.

Senior-level expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and Azure DevOps.

Deep understanding of enterprise networking (VNets, S2S VPNs, Firewalls, DNS).

Proven experience in GitOps, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, or Bicep), and CI/CD pipelines.

Experience working with containerized and microservices-based architectures.

Nice to Have

Experience securing cloud architecture within a highly regulated (financial) sector.

Experience with OpenShift or Kubernetes.

Experience in large-scale modernization or enterprise transformation projects.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale modernization initiatives.

Collaborative and supportive engineering culture.

Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies and platforms.

Flexible and dynamic remote delivery environment.

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