Sr .Consultant – App Modernization

<h3>Accountabilities:</h3><li>
<strong>Application Modernization:</strong>Support the migration and modernization of legacy applications to Microsoft Azure, collaborating with engineering teams to refactor, rearchitect, and containerize applications for improved scalability and maintainability.</li><li>
<strong>CI/CD Pipeline Development:</strong>Build, maintain, and optimize continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines using Azure DevOps, including Pipelines, Repos, and Artifacts, to streamline application build, testing, and deployment processes.</li><li>
<strong>Infrastructure as Code (IaC):</strong>Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using tools such as Terraform, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, and Bicep, promoting consistent, repeatable, and automated infrastructure provisioning.</li><li>
<strong>Azure Kubernetes Service and Containerization:</strong>Deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using AKS and Docker, applying best practices for orchestration, availability, security, and resource optimization.</li><li>
<strong>Azure App Services Management:</strong>Support application and API deployments on Azure App Services, ensuring reliable operation, scalability, security, and performance.</li><li>
<strong>Code Quality and Security:</strong>Integrate SonarQube into CI/CD workflows to monitor code quality, identify potential issues, and maintain compliance with established development standards.</li><li>
<strong>Automation and Scripting:</strong>Develop automation solutions using PowerShell, Bash, or Python to reduce manual effort, improve operational efficiency, and standardize repetitive tasks.</li><li>
<strong>Monitoring and Logging:</strong>Support the implementation of monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting practices to improve application visibility, identify performance bottlenecks, and maintain operational health.</li><li>
<strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong>Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure applications are modernized and deployed reliably, securely, and efficiently.</li><li>
<strong>Technical Documentation:</strong>Create and maintain documentation covering deployment procedures, infrastructure configurations, CI/CD workflows, and engineering best practices.</li><li>
<strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong>Stay informed about emerging Azure services, DevOps technologies, containerization practices, and application modernization approaches, contributing to ongoing technical improvements.</li><h2>Requirements:</h2><li>A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li><li>At least 6 years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud computing, application development, or a closely related technical discipline.</li><li>A working understanding of Microsoft Azure services and cloud computing concepts, with the ability to support enterprise application modernization initiatives.</li><li>Familiarity with Azure DevOps tools, including Pipelines, Repos, and Artifacts, and experience supporting CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance.</li><li>Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform, ARM templates, or Bicep.</li><li>Familiarity with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Docker, and containerization principles, including application deployment and orchestration.</li><li>Understanding of Azure App Services and their use in hosting scalable applications and APIs.</li><li>Knowledge of code quality tools such as SonarQube and their integration into automated development and deployment workflows.</li><li>Proficiency in at least one scripting language, such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python, to support automation and operational tasks.</li><li>Familiarity with application monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, and cloud infrastructure performance management is an advantage.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate technical issues and contribute to effective solutions.</li><li>Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across development, operations, and security teams.</li><li>A proactive mindset, willingness to learn, and commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-evolving cloud technology environment.</li><h2>Benefits:</h2><li>
<strong>Competitive compensation:</strong>A competitive salary package aligned with experience and technical expertise.</li><li>
<strong>Performance-based incentives:</strong>Opportunities to earn additional rewards based on performance.</li><li>
<strong>Health benefits:</strong>Healthcare benefits designed to support employee well-being.</li><li>
<strong>Flexible working arrangements:</strong>A hybrid work model with remote work options to support work-life balance.</li><li>
<strong>Work-from-home support:</strong>Resources and arrangements to help employees work comfortably and productively from home.</li><li>
<strong>Professional development:</strong>Company-sponsored certifications, technical training, and skill-building programs.</li><li>
<strong>Career growth opportunities:</strong>Opportunities to strengthen expertise in Azure cloud services, DevOps, Kubernetes, and application modernization.</li><li>
<strong>Inclusive work culture:</strong>A collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives, teamwork, and innovation.</li><li>
<strong>Wellness initiatives:</strong>Access to wellness and mental health programs that support personal and professional well-being.</li><li>
<strong>Team engagement:</strong>Opportunities to participate in team activities and initiatives that encourage collaboration and connection.</li><li>
<strong>Global exposure:</strong>Experience contributing to client-focused technology transformation projects across a range of cloud and modernization initiatives.</li>