Senior Engineer (DevOps + Azure AD B2C)

Posted 11 days 11 hours ago by Stott and May

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Berkshire, Reading, United Kingdom, RG317
Job Description
Senior Engineer (DevOps + Azure AD B2C)

Location: Reading (Hybrid 2-3 days per week)

Day Rate: £425 (Inside IR35)

Contract Duration: 6 months initial term with potential extensions

Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer with expertise in DevOps and Azure AD B2C to support a leading UK utilities retailer in upgrading their billing and CRM systems to a modern, cloud-based CIS 11 solution. The role involves designing, maintaining, and automating CI/CD pipelines, implementing Infrastructure as Code, and managing Azure AD B2C tenant configurations for secure and scalable identity management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, maintain, and automate CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, ARM templates, and Azure CLI.
  • Configure and manage Azure AD B2C tenants, custom policies, user flows, claims providers, and authentication protocols (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0).
  • Develop automation scripts in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
  • Integrate security and compliance checks into DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Azure resources using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
  • Manage role-based access controls and enforce best-practice security policies.
  • Collaborate with architects, developers, and stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable solutions.
Essential Skills and Experience
  • Strong DevOps experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, with integrated MLOps practices.
  • Experience implementing automated checks for data quality, model performance, and compliance.
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps principles and data governance best practices.
  • Proficiency in C#, .NET Core, and other languages such as JavaScript, Python, PHP, or PowerShell.
  • Hands-on experience with REST APIs, GraphQL, and Azure DevOps pipelines.
  • Expertise in Azure AD B2C, including tenant and subscription management, user flows, custom policies, claims providers, and technical profiles.
  • Understanding of OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0 authentication protocols.
  • Experience with UX/UI customisation in B2C user flows.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure API Management, Azure Functions, Web Apps, Azure Blob Storage, Application Insights, and Azure Monitor.
  • User administration, group assignment, role management, and troubleshooting within Azure AD B2C.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience in the utilities sector, ideally SSE.
  • Exposure to AI or automation-related CI/CD practices.
Person Specification
  • Strategic, proactive, and collaborative team player.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Confident presenting technical solutions to senior stakeholders.
  • Able to mentor junior team members and share expertise.