Azure Operations Specialist

We are an IT company in Riga with a start-up atmosphere, fresh ideas, and strong commitment. At the same time, we get solid support from our parent company q.beyond AG Germany, which offers us great growth opportunities and stability.

We are looking for people who are committed to contributing their specialist knowledge and personality to achieve the best for our customers. People like you who want more - and expect more.

Join us as an Azure Operations Specialist!

YOUR FUNCTIONS:

• Operate and maintain Azure-based infrastructure and services (VMs, storage, networking, AKS, App Services, etc.)
• Monitor system performance and implement proactive improvements
• Automate infrastructure deployment and configuration using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates
• Manage access control, security policies, and compliance settings in Azure
• Handle incidents and service requests as part of the Cloud Operations team
• Collaborate with Development, DevOps, and Security teams to support cloud-based solutions
• Optimize resource usage and cost efficiency across Azure subscriptions
• Maintain documentation and participate in on-call rotations

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure
• Strong knowledge of Azure services (Compute, Networking, Storage, Monitoring)
• Proficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
• Understanding of cloud security and governance (RBAC, Policies, Defender for Cloud)
• Good knowledge of Windows and/or Linux system administration
• Microsoft certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-700, or AZ-800 are advantageous
• Excellent communication skills in English

WE OFFER:

• Flexible hours, remote work options, and 22 vacation days, with up to 3 months abroad
• Learning programs, monthly learning days, and certifications
• Monthly bonuses for home office utilities, sports, and wellness activities
• Support for home office setup and mobile phone coverage
• Health insurance, eyewear reimbursement, and fully paid sick leave (9 days) plus 5 trust days
• Extra holidays for life events and loyalty rewards
• Team events and an employee-focused culture