Senior Azure / Lead Devops

We are CirrusLabs . Our vision is to become the world's most sought-after niche digital transformation company that helps customers realize value through innovation. Our mission is to co-create success with our customers, partners and community. Our goal is to enable employees to dream, grow and make things happen. We are committed to excellence. We are a dependable partner organization that delivers on commitments. We strive to maintain integrity with our employees and customers. Every action we take is driven by value. The core of who we are is through our well-knit teams and employees. You are the core of a values driven organization.

You have an entrepreneurial spirit. You enjoy working as a part of well-knit teams. You value the team over the individual. You welcome diversity at work and within the greater community. You aren't afraid to take risks. You appreciate a growth path with your leadership team that journeys how you can grow inside and outside of the organization. You thrive upon continuing education programs that your company sponsors to strengthen your skills and for you to become a thought leader ahead of the industry curve.

You are excited about creating change because your skills can help the greater good of every customer, industry and community. We are hiring a talented Senior Azure / Lead Devops to join our team. If you're excited to be part of a winning team, CirrusLabs ( http : / / www.cirruslabs.io ) is a great place to grow your career.

Experience - 7-10 years

Location - BengaluruSenior - Job Description

TECH STACK : Azure Cloud, AKS, Docker, Helm, GitHub Actions, Entra ID, Linux / Mac OS, CI / CD pipelines, Networking components

Job Summary

As an engineer in the team, you will be responsible for a suite of tools that enable automation and workflow for our business and by extension our customers. You'll help other teams with faster delivery of reliable, performant, and scalable software products. In addition to bringing your own devops and development expertise, youʼll be working with colleagues at all levels and helping us design and deliver next-generation platforms for successful projects. You'll be working with stakeholders to understand their requirements and helping design and build new and improved systems to ensure service security – understanding emerging API security standards and thinking about how to secure our services today and into the future.

Job Description

The Project :

We are a GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) tool builder - and we are aiming to be the tool of choice when it comes to GRC for all sizes of business. We are Utilizing AI to help make decisions about the GRC foot print in the companies the purchase our software, allowing organizations to connect their entire footprint of internal and external systems into our system to get a picture of how they measure up against the various frameworks for determining 'Are we in control?ʼ and 'Are we doing things in line with current security practices?'

Weʼre a supportive, collaborative team that believes in mentoring and supporting all our colleagues. We've adopted lightweight agile processes that we apply to improve the way we all work together.

The Team :

We believe we can deliver excellent service and products without taking ourselves too seriously. It ʼ s okay to find joy and humor in our work.

We treat customers as collaborators rather than as tickets to be closed.

We value the curiosity to deeply understand other points of view; understanding more perspectives helps us make better decisions.

We value getting a usable and working solution in front of customers quickly to get feedback so we can iterate and refine over holding out for a perfect solution later.

We value leadership through service; we get ahead by helping others succeed.

We value mistakes as an opportunity to learn. We view all mistakes as owned by the team as a whole, and seek to learn and improve from the mistakes we make.

We value actively and humbly seeking honest feedback.

We value an open and transparent channel of communication with all members of the team, regardless of their title and expertise.

We value context and responsibility over management approval and supervision. We value diversity of opinion over group consensus.

We value using good enough open source software over perfect commercial software. We value attitude over aptitude; no genius jerks allowed.

We value making decisions with research and reason over tradition or fear; we are fans of the scientific method.

During technical discussions, no one has a title.

We value being able to pursue a plan together over everyone agreeing that the plan is the best one.

We happily teach others the things we have learned.

We recognize that discrimination exists throughout our society in structural ways. We seek to build systems that are inclusive and avoid using hurtful language.

Responsibilities :

Deploy and maintain applications on Azure services : AKS, Azure VMs, Web Apps, Storage Accounts, Functions App, Service Bus, Cosmos DB, Azure Cache for Redis, SQL Databases, MongoDB Atlas.

Build and optimize CI / CD pipelines in GitHub Actions to support deployments. Containerize applications with Docker and manage deployments using Helm .

Manage Azure networking components : Load Balancers, API Gateway, VNets, Firewall rules.

Ensure secure access and compliance with Entra ID and role-based access control.

Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure smooth, reliable delivery. Coordinating constructively with other team members and external teams.

Operating and supporting production environments (including on-call support).

Ensuring high security posture across the solutions footprint Pairing and collaborating with peers.

Writing appropriate levels of documentation. Participating in joint design and architecture sessions.

Preferred qualifications :

Please keep in mind we ʼ re interested in attracting a diverse set of candidates for this position. If you ʼ re not sure if you qualify, please err on the side of applying

10+ years of relevant work experience, including extensive programming experience and mentoring skills.

Strong, hands-on experience with Azure Cloud (AKS, ACR, managed Postgres and Redis, IAM, Entra ID federalization)

Advanced knowledge of Helm (chart management, templating, release process). Deep knowledge of GitHub Actions and GitHub API.

Solid problem-solving ability to investigate system-level issues and identify root causes.

Experience with Docker and container orchestration .

Experience outside of the security / devsecops industry a plus

Linux / Mac OS background : facility with command command-line utilities; familiarity with system administration tools and concepts, troubleshooting, configuration, performance tuning, strong CLI / console skills.

Experience with designing solutions with hybrid on-prem and Cloud architecture.

Experience in using / optimizing CI / CD, SLA, SLI, SLOs , and toil reduction to implement solutions with low operational overhead

Experience integrating Open Source tools and libraries to build complete solutions. An understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability.

Familiarity with distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and network protocols, especially TLS and HTTP.