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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Azure Network and Security Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure enterprise cloud environments. This role will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of Azure network infrastructure, enforcing security controls, and supporting long-term client engagements onsite in Abu Dhabi.

• Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and ExpressRoute/ VPN Gateways.
• Lead network security architecture planning, ensuring compliance with zero-trust security models and enterprise security standards.
• Configure and manage Azure security services such as Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel (SIEM), Key Vault, and Security Center.
• Monitor network traffic, identify potential threats, and implement proactive security measures.
• Troubleshoot network performance issues, connectivity, and security incidents in a hybrid (cloud + on-prem) environment.
• Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Security teams, and DevOps engineers to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and support security audits, ensuring compliance with ISO27001, NIST, or other relevant frameworks.
• Create and maintain detailed network diagrams, documentation, and runbooks for operational handover.
• Provide L3 support for critical network and security incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact.

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security , with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.
• Strong expertise in Azure Networking : VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers (Standard/Private), ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Private Endpoints.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services : Azure Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Sentinel, Application Gateway WAF, Conditional Access.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Routing & Switching, SD-WAN , and network troubleshooting tools.
• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) and integration with Azure AD / Entra ID.
• Familiarity with cloud governance, security compliance frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks) .
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) for automation of security and network tasks is a plus.
• Relevant Microsoft Certifications preferred (AZ-700, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500).

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to relocate and work onsite in Abu Dhabi for long-term engagement.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Azure Network and Security Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure enterprise cloud environments. This role will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of Azure network infrastructure, enforcing security controls, and supporting long-term client engagements onsite in Abu Dhabi.

• Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and ExpressRoute/ VPN Gateways.
• Lead network security architecture planning, ensuring compliance with zero-trust security models and enterprise security standards.
• Configure and manage Azure security services such as Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel (SIEM), Key Vault, and Security Center.
• Monitor network traffic, identify potential threats, and implement proactive security measures.
• Troubleshoot network performance issues, connectivity, and security incidents in a hybrid (cloud + on-prem) environment.
• Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Security teams, and DevOps engineers to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and support security audits, ensuring compliance with ISO27001, NIST, or other relevant frameworks.
• Create and maintain detailed network diagrams, documentation, and runbooks for operational handover.
• Provide L3 support for critical network and security incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact.

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security , with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.
• Strong expertise in Azure Networking : VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers (Standard/Private), ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Private Endpoints.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services : Azure Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Sentinel, Application Gateway WAF, Conditional Access.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Routing & Switching, SD-WAN , and network troubleshooting tools.
• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) and integration with Azure AD / Entra ID.
• Familiarity with cloud governance, security compliance frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks) .
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) for automation of security and network tasks is a plus.
• Relevant Microsoft Certifications preferred (AZ-700, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500).

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to relocate and work onsite in Abu Dhabi for long-term engagement.

Job Title: Azure Network & Security Engineer
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE (Onsite – Full Time)
Experience: 8+ Years
Relocation: Mandatory for candidates outside UAE (Valid passport required)

We are seeking an experienced Azure Network and Security Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure enterprise cloud environments. This role will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of Azure network infrastructure, enforcing security controls, and supporting long-term client engagements onsite in Abu Dhabi.

• Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components including VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and ExpressRoute/ VPN Gateways.

• Lead network security architecture planning, ensuring compliance with zero-trust security models and enterprise security standards.

• Configure and manage Azure security services such as Defender for Cloud, Azure Sentinel (SIEM), Key Vault, and Security Center.

• Monitor network traffic, identify potential threats, and implement proactive security measures.

• Troubleshoot network performance issues, connectivity, and security incidents in a hybrid (cloud + on-prem) environment.

• Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Security teams, and DevOps engineers to integrate network security into infrastructure-as-code deployments (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and support security audits, ensuring compliance with ISO27001, NIST, or other relevant frameworks.

• Create and maintain detailed network diagrams, documentation, and runbooks for operational handover.

• Provide L3 support for critical network and security incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact.

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering and cloud security , with at least 3+ years focused on Microsoft Azure.

• Strong expertise in Azure Networking : VNet Peering, UDR, NSG, Load Balancers (Standard/Private), ExpressRoute, VPN Gateways, Private Endpoints.

• Hands-on experience with Azure Security Services : Azure Firewall, Defender for Cloud, Key Vault, Sentinel, Application Gateway WAF, Conditional Access.

• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Routing & Switching, SD-WAN , and network troubleshooting tools.

• Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) and integration with Azure AD / Entra ID.

• Familiarity with cloud governance, security compliance frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks) .

• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python) for automation of security and network tasks is a plus.

• Relevant Microsoft Certifications preferred (AZ-700, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500).

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Willingness to relocate and work onsite in Abu Dhabi for long-term engagement.

There is something special about Elcome. We attract and retain exceptionally talented people to work in our marine business. We take care of our employees. We believe the words “Welcome to Elcome” should apply to our employees just as much as to our customers. Apply to join us.

For employees who decide to build a career at Elcome, the growth opportunities are excellent and rewarding. There are incredible career opportunities available and we are committed to promoting from within for all our employees.

Find your internship opportunities with us and apply.

Ensuring a healthy and safe work environment for all employees is a top priority for Elcome. We aim to make safety a part of everything we do. We have workplace safety programs in place at regular intervals to ensure that our high safety standards and procedures are clearly communicated and observed on-the-job. As an important member of our team, you will be trained to identify and report any potential issues, and encouraged to offer suggestions to improve health and safety.

Hundreds of people have joined us during our 50-year history, and some have left for other opportunities or have set up small businesses in the same industry. However many do remain with us for careers spanning 15 to 25 years. Our employees who choose to stay with us have a common reason – we work as a family, for our families. Our average employee tenure (years of service) is currently 12.4 years, which can be considered as one of the highest in private companies in the Middle East within our industry.

• Produce designs for monitoring and control systems in accordance with latest marine standards and regulations
• Demonstrate knowledge of products available locally
• Design complete hardware and configure software for systems such as PLC’s
• Present cost-effective customized solutions
• Collaborate with internal teams, onsite engineers and customers

Candidate must be adept in PLC programming, Electrical CAD, E-Tap, power analysis software. Light level/lumen calculation experience will be considered advantageous.

As an apprentice, the candidate will be introduced to various automation control systems such as Alarm Monitoring Systems (AMS), Power Management System (PMS), Bridge Maneuvering System (BMS), environmental solutions, surveillance, and safety monitoring equipment. The prospective candidate will gain first-hand experience in the field as they visit vessels, perform inspections and complete on-board jobs. Moreover, the candidate will gain exposure to globally acclaimed manufacturers and new technologies. This internship role may lead to a permanent position within the organization.

At Elcome, you will join an exceptional group of people who are committed to developing the services and solutions that differentiate us in the maritime industry. Submit your credentials to join us.

Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure, Terraform)
Employment Type: Full-time

Note: This role requires relocation or flexibility to travel to Abu Dhabi (UAE) for periodic onsite client engagements (2 to 3 months)

NorthBay, a leading AWS Premier Partner, is seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure, Terraform) to join its growing cloud and AI engineering team. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in cloud DevOps practices and a passion for implementing scalable MLOps solutions.

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
• Manage and scale container orchestration environments using Kubernetes, including experience with larger production-grade clusters
• Ensure cloud infrastructure is optimized, secure, and monitored effectively
• Collaborate with data science teams to support ML model deployment and operationalization
• Implement MLOps best practices, including model versioning, deployment strategies (e.g., blue-green), monitoring (data drift, concept drift), and experiment tracking (e.g., MLflow)
• Build and maintain automated ML pipelines to streamline model lifecycle management

• 8 to 12 years of experience in DevOps and/or MLOps roles
• Proficient in CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• Strong expertise in Terraform, including managing and scaling infrastructure across large environments
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in larger clusters , including workload distribution, autoscaling, and cluster monitoring
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker) and microservices architecture
• Solid grasp of cloud networking, security best practices, and observability
• Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python

• Experience with MLflow, TFX, Kubeflow, or SageMaker Pipelines
• Knowledge of model performance monitoring and ML system reliability
• Familiarity with AWS MLOps stack or equivalent tools on Azure/GCP

Job Title: Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure, Terraform)
Employment Type: Full-time

Note: This role requires relocation or flexibility to travel to Abu Dhabi (UAE) for periodic onsite client engagements (2 to 3 months)

NorthBay, a leading AWS Premier Partner, is seeking a highly skilled Lead DevOps Engineer (Azure, Terraform) to join its growing cloud and AI engineering team. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in cloud DevOps practices and a passion for implementing scalable MLOps solutions.

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
• Manage and scale container orchestration environments using Kubernetes, including experience with larger production-grade clusters
• Ensure cloud infrastructure is optimized, secure, and monitored effectively
• Collaborate with data science teams to support ML model deployment and operationalization
• Implement MLOps best practices, including model versioning, deployment strategies (e.g., blue-green), monitoring (data drift, concept drift), and experiment tracking (e.g., MLflow)
• Build and maintain automated ML pipelines to streamline model lifecycle management

• 8 to 12 years of experience in DevOps and/or MLOps roles
• Proficient in CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• Strong expertise in Terraform, including managing and scaling infrastructure across large environments
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes in larger clusters , including workload distribution, autoscaling, and cluster monitoring
• Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker) and microservices architecture
• Solid grasp of cloud networking, security best practices, and observability
• Scripting proficiency in Bash and Python

• Experience with MLflow, TFX, Kubeflow, or SageMaker Pipelines
• Knowledge of model performance monitoring and ML system reliability
• Familiarity with AWS MLOps stack or equivalent tools on Azure/GCP

We are a dynamic and innovative technology company specializing in developing cutting-edge software solutions for our clients worldwide. Our approach blends creativity, technology, and business acumen to create solutions that drive business growth across various sectors. Our team comprises passionate technologists and innovative problem solvers dedicated to building software that makes a difference.

As we continue to grow, we are constantly on the lookout for dynamic individuals who are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference. We are currently recruiting a team of talented Azure DevOps Engineers with experience building scalable and secure applications. Join our dynamic and collaborative team to work on exciting projects and make a significant impact in the industry.

As an Azure DevOps Engineer for a UAE-based company, you will be an expert in the C# programming language and have strong knowledge of the .NET framework. You should possess in-depth knowledge of AWS/Azure cloud services and architecture, along with proven experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

We offer competitive compensation, a stimulating work environment, opportunities for professional growth and advancement, and a culture that values teamwork and innovation. If you are an Azure DevOps Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality code and leading development initiatives, we look forward to receiving your application.

Apply now and be part of our exciting journey!

Note: Please make sure to include a cover letter and a detailed portfolio demonstrating your Azure DevOps Engineer experience and projects you have worked on.

If you would like to work with us, please fill the form here and one of our team members will reach out to you.

Role Overview

Stellar Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior Azure Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in architecting enterprise-grade applications, modernizing legacy systems, and designing secure, scalable, and resilient Azure architectures.

This role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams and ensure successful solution delivery for enterprise clients across multiple industries.

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture for cloud transformations on Azure.

• Design and implement Azure Landing Zones, Virtual Networks (VNETs), and hybrid connectivity models (VPN, ExpressRoute).

• Define and document technical architecture for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS deployments.

• Develop scalable multi-region and high-availability architectures aligned with Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF).

• Lead migration of applications and data from on-premises or other clouds to Azure.

• Utilize Azure Migrate and Azure DevOps for modernization and CI/CD pipeline management.

• Recommend containerization strategies (AKS, Docker) and serverless solutions (Azure Functions, Logic Apps).

• Ensure cost optimization and resource governance using Azure Cost Management and Advisor.

• Define and enforce Azure security policies and governance frameworks.

• Implement Azure Active Directory (AD), RBAC, Conditional Access, and Key Vault integration.

• Conduct security assessments and ensure compliance with ISO 27001, GDPR, and UAE PDPL.

• Design APIs and integrations using Azure API Management, Service Bus, and Event Grid.

• Implement DevOps practices using Azure DevOps, Terraform, and Bicep for IaC.

• Oversee end-to-end CI/CD processes, test automation, and deployment strategies.

• Act as a technical advisor to executive stakeholders and engineering teams.

• Lead architecture reviews and provide mentorship to development teams.

• Collaborate with business analysts and project managers to translate business goals into technical solutions.

• Drive innovation by evaluating emerging Azure services and industry trends.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• 10 + years of overall IT experience, with 5 + years focused on Azure architecture and cloud solution design.

• Proven experience in:

  • Designing Azure Landing Zones and enterprise network topologies.

  • Azure compute (AVDs, App Services, VMs, Functions).

  • Azure storage (Blob, Files, Cosmos DB, SQL Database).

  • Azure integration (Service Bus, Event Grid, Logic Apps).

  • Azure monitoring and logging (Monitor, App Insights, Log Analytics).

• Familiar with microservices architecture, Kubernetes (AKS), and API gateway implementation.

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305).

• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert.

• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900).

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong leadership and team mentoring capabilities.

• Effective communication and presentation skills for technical and executive audiences.

• Adaptability and ownership mindset in a dynamic client environment.