Application Operations Manager (Azure) - Hybrid

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud migration initiatives, application operations, DevOps practices, and Azure technologies, working closely with development and infrastructure teams to ensure service reliability, scalability, and operational excellence., * Own and manage IT services end-to-end, ensuring compliance with defined SLAs and understanding service dependencies.

• Act as the primary point of contact for Operations, Support, Maintenance, and service lifecycle-related activities.
• Drive application re-platforming and migration initiatives towards Azure Cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise standards, security controls, and secure-by-design principles.
• Collaborate closely with development teams, promoting DevOps culture and best practices.
• Enable CI/CD automation and cloud-native development approaches.
• Improve developer experience through documentation, templates, standards, and training materials.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on platform adoption, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Participate in agile projects, providing technical and business analysis expertise.

• Solid hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and its core services.
• Proven experience leading or supporting application migrations and cloud transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies and CI/CD practices.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm.
• Knowledge of GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or similar CI/CD platforms.
• Experience working with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or other relational databases.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, ELK Stack, or Splunk.
• Strong knowledge of Git version control.
• Experience working in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).

Nice to have:

• Background in Java or .NET (C#) environments.
• Experience with automation scripting using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or deployment solutions like Octopus Deploy.
• Understanding of networking concepts, including ingress controllers and load balancers.
• Previous experience in the banking, financial services, or highly regulated environments.
• Fluent Spanish and/or German.

• `Retribución Flexible´ Program: (Meals, Kinder Garden, Transport, online English lessons, Heath Care Plan…)

• Free access to several training platforms

• Professional stability and career plans

• UST also, compensates referrals from which you could benefit when you refer professionals.

• The option to pick between 12 or 14 payments along the year.

• Real Work Life Balance measures (flexibility, WFH or remote work policy, compacted hours during summertime…)

• UST Club Platform discounts and gym Access discounts

If you would like to know more, do not hesitate to apply and we'll get in touch to fill you in details. UST is waiting for you!

In UST we are committed to equal opportunities in our selection processes and do not discriminate based on race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or nationality. We have a special commitment to Disability & Inclusion, so we are interested in hiring people with disability certificate.

We are still looking for the very Top Talent…and we would be delighted if you were to join our team! More in details, UST is a multinational company based in North America, certified as a Top Employer and Great Place to Work company with over 35.000 employees all over the world and presence in more than 35 countries. We are leaders on digital technology services, and we provide large-scale technologic solutions to big companies., UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact-touching billions of lives in the process.