Summary
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A Senior DevOps Engineer is needed for a one-year extendable engagement supporting complex production environments. You will design and operate end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes platforms, GitOps workflows, deployment strategies, infrastructure as code, and security controls across the software delivery lifecycle.
Highlights
Work on production-grade cloud infrastructure and sophisticated delivery pipelines using a broad modern DevOps stack. The role offers hands-on ownership of Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, GitOps, deployment strategies, and integrated application security.
Description
Halian is hiring Senior DevOps Engineer in Abu Dhabi.
Greetings!
Experience required: 6+ Years
Duration: 1 year & extendable
Notice Period: Immediate/15 Days
Technical Skills:
Deep hands-on experience with Azure Repos, Azure YAML Pipelines, Azure Artifacts, and Azure Test Plans, plus Azure DevOps REST APIs and extensions.End-to-end pipelines for complex applications across all environments; GitHub Actions; blue-green and canary deployment strategies.Production-grade experience across the Azure ecosystem, including APIM, Azure Front Door,App gateway and CDN.Docker, Kubernetes (AKS), Helm, and GitOps delivery with ArgoCD or Flux.
Service mesh experience (Istio / Linkerd) a strong plus.Terraform (Azure provider, remote state in Azure Storage, Azure Verified Modules), ARM templates, and Azure Resource Graph.Security integrated into CI/CD, with tools such as SonarQube, HashiCorp Vault, and HP Fortify.
Familiarity with SAST, DAST, SCA, container/image scanning, secret scanning, and policy-as-code.Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Kusto Query Language (KQL), and Azure Workbooks.
Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, or the Elastic/Kibana stack is a plus.Hands-on experience implementing FinOps practices and tooling to monitor, allocate, and optimize cloud spend.PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell module, Python, and Bash.Git, GitHub, Azure Repos, branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based development), and pull request policies.Microservices and serverless architectures on Azure; strong grasp of Agile/DevOps culture, the Azure Well-Architected Framework, and the Cloud Adoption Framework.Exposure to Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure AI Search — plus MCP server and MCP tool integration experience.
Nice to Have
Certifications: Microsoft Certified DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400), Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), FinOps Certified Practitioner, or Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist (CKS).Experience with Azure Landing Zones and enterprise-scale architectures.A track record of driving cost-awareness culture across engineering teams and partnering with finance stakeholders.
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