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title: Azure Cloud / DevOps Engineer
date: 2026-11-04T09:20:00+01:00
author: Nel Claes
canonical_url: "https://www.xploregroup.be/en/jobs/azure-cloud-devops-engineer"
section: Jobs
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# Azure Cloud / DevOps Engineer

## Technology Hero

## Brussel

## Gent

## Antwerpen

## We are looking for someone who ...

- Wants to help build secure, scalable Azure environments for a variety of clients
- Enjoys setting up infrastructure as code, using reusable modules in Bicep and/or Terraform
- Builds and improves CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and applications (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab, or Jenkins)
- Deploys and supports containerized workloads on Azure Container Apps and/or AKS
- Is familiar with Azure networking: VNets, peering, NSGs, private endpoints, Private DNS, and Azure Firewall
- Applies security best practices, including Entra ID, RBAC, PIM, Azure Policy, and Defender for Cloud
- Sets up monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
- Actively seeks out improvements in terms of performance, reliability, and cost
- Enjoys getting to the root cause of issues within infrastructure, networks, and applications
- Has at least 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure in production environments
- Has experience with Linux and Kubernetes (CKA, CKAD, or CKS certifications are a plus)
- Is proficient with Git and scripting in PowerShell, Bash, or Python

You hold a **bachelor’s or master’s degree** in **Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, Engineering**, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience. You are fluent in both spoken and written **Dutch** and **English**.

## Furthermore...

- You collaborate within client teams and are a familiar face to your colleagues there
- You communicate clearly about your progress, roadblocks, and decisions - including to non-technical stakeholders
- You take ownership of your deliverables and raise issues in a timely manner
- You document what you build and enjoy sharing what you learn
- You work in a hybrid setup, spending approximately 3 days on-site
- Experience with API Management, Key Vault, App Services, or Azure Functions is a plus
- Azure certifications (such as AZ-104 or AZ-305) are a nice bonus, though practical experience carries more weight
- You earn extra points if you have development experience or experience with data platforms (Azure Data Factory, Fabric, Databricks)

## Who is Xplore Group?

Xplore Group is a fast growing company with Belgian roots and an open organizational structure.

We are an ecosystem of competence centers that are specialized in digital and IT profiles, services, and solutions. Each competence center has its experts in a technology or solution. We connect people by creating technology that makes sense.

Innovation and entrepreneurship are central to each competence center. We are not afraid to take on any challenge and daily respond to the latest market trends. Our promise is simple: We will never stop Xploring, it is our DNA.

With 12 locations in 5 different countries and more than 1300 'Xplorers', we act as a regional and local partner for our customers.

## What’s in it for you?