General duties
- Provision, monitor, and maintain Azure infrastructure for ML and AI platforms, ensuring high availability and meeting agreed Service Level Objectives.
- Establish and maintain fully auditable and replicable infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) approaches with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
- Improve and maintain Azure security score in accordance with Cloud team requirements; implement security best practices and controls.
- Perform regular patching of infrastructure services to meet ITSec and IT Audit requirements; maintain patch management processes and documentation.
- Manage and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters for ML model serving and AI agent deployment.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and application delivery.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
- Collaborate with Software Engineers, Data Scientists, and ML Engineers to optimize platform reliability, performance, and cost.
- Participate in on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical platform services.
- Ensure compliance with Change Management processes; plan and execute changes on time with minimal disruption.
Requirements
Must have:
- 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, or cloud infrastructure roles.
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code principles.
- Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration.
- Solid knowledge of Linux systems administration and scripting.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent English, both written and verbal.
Nice to have:
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including Computing (VMs, App Services), Networking (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers), Storage, and Security services.
- Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
- Experience managing Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or OpenShift clusters.
- Understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
- Scripting skills in Bash or Python.
- Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, or similar).
- Understanding of security best practices, compliance requirements, and audit processes.
- Ability to work in on-call rotations and handle production incidents.
- Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with ML/AI platform infrastructure or MLOps tooling (MLflow, Kubeflow).
- Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and practices.
- Experience in banking, fintech, or highly regulated industries.
- Familiarity with Azure security and compliance frameworks.
- Experience with containerization and Docker.
- Understanding of networking concepts and service mesh architectures.
DSK Bank offers
- Excellent opportunities for professional and career development in one of Bulgaria's leading banks;
- Food vouchers in the amount of 102.26 EUR per month;
- 25 paid holiday leave;
- Additional Health Insurance;
- Favorable conditions for housing and mortgage lending, as well as for bank products and services;
- Annual bonus scheme depending on the achieved results;
- Preferential conditions for Multisport / CoolFit card;
- Great location;
- Discounts in various companies;
- Professional trainings for specific knowledge and skills (internal academies);
- Refer a Friend Bonus.
Documents for application
CV
