Azure Operations Engineer

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada — hybrid, with remote and in-person work

Company

hirify.global provides software engineering and SaaS-focused technology solutions.

What you will do

• Build, deploy, maintain, and support SaaS infrastructure and application environments on Azure.
• Perform rolling updates, patch management, AKS upgrades, certificate management, and periodic environment maintenance.
• Design and improve automated deployment processes and CI/CD pipelines.
• Resolve environmental and production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement operational improvements.
• Support disaster recovery processes and provide roster-based operational support.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and internal and external stakeholders on release management and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Azure, especially AKS, Azure Networking, and Azure Security services.
• Proven experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Strong Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Prometheus, Grafana, and other monitoring or observability platforms.
• Strong networking knowledge, including firewalls, WAF, NSGs, VPNs, private endpoints, DNS, and load balancers.
• Proficiency in Bash, Python, or PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with production incident management, issue triaging, root cause analysis, operational support, and ITSM-based resolution.
• Understanding of SRE principles, cloud security, and operational excellence.
• Good knowledge and experience with JBoss/WildFly and PostgreSQL.
• Knowledge of incident handling, RCA ownership, AKS upgrades, patch management, certificate management, and customer-facing troubleshooting.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time hybrid work combining remote and in-person work in Toronto.
• Roster-based support is required.
• Regular collaboration with engineering, operations, and internal and external stakeholders.