DevOps Engineer

Do you thrive at the intersection of development and infrastructure? Foundation FSSC is seeking a DevOps Engineer who can build Azure solutions that power global food safety certification for 40,000+ organizations worldwide. If you’re a developer who loves automating infrastructure, designing scalable cloud solutions, and making a real-world impact through technology, this role offers the perfect blend of coding, DevOps, and meaningful work.

About the Job

As DevOps Engineer at Foundation FSSC, you’ll be responsible for building and managing the Azure Assurance Platform infrastructure that supports their global certification schemes. Working hybrid and from ’s-Hertogenbosch , you’ll combine development skills with infrastructure expertise—designing .NET solutions while setting up and managing the Azure environment that enables development teams to build solutions for thousands of certified organizations worldwide. You’ll collaborate with a dynamic IT team of approximately 22 professionals and report to the Manager Software Engineering & Architecture.

Your role focus

In this role, you balance platform reliability with engineering enablement.Yourfocus isroughlydividedasfollows:

• DevOps excellence (70%)
  You ensure a secure, scalable, and well-monitored Azure environment. By applying Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraformand Bicep) and CI/CD practices (Azure DevOps), you create a reliable platform that development teams can build on with confidence.
• Solution design & engineering enablement (25%)
  Where needed, you design and provide cross-cutting .NET-based solutions that enable project teams to work faster and more consistently, applying standard frameworks and sound design principles.
• Technical support &expertise(5%)
  You support project teams and second-line support with technical questions and incident resolution, acting as a trusted technical sparring partner.

Your key responsibilities

In your day-to-day work, this translates into the following responsibilities:

• Set up, manage, and expand Azure infrastructure for software development teams, including services such as Azure API Management, Azure Monitor, Entra ID, and Event Grid
• Develop andmaintainInfrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and Azure DevOps
• Design and develop cross-cutting .NET solutions together with the WEM Solution Designer, Front-end Technical Lead, and Architect
• Implement and manage authentication and authorization solutions using Entra ID and Entra External ID
• Ensure security best practices are applied, including OAuth2, OIDC, and OWASP guidelines
• Work closely with architects, development team members, and product owners to implement and deliver infrastructural changes
• Ensure proper documentation of infrastructure components being built or modified
• Monitor andoptimizeAzure capacity to ensure scalable, high-performing, and cost-efficient environments
• Providetechnical guidance to project teams and second-line support on infrastructure-related topics

This is what is required

We’relooking for someone who combines technical depth with strong collaboration skills.You’reanalytical, proactive in raising concerns, and havea strong senseof ownership. You can explain complex technical matters clearly to diverse audiences and thrive in a team-oriented, international environment. Fluent English communication is essential.

Your essential technical qualifications and experience:

• 5+ years development experience(.Net/ C#strongly preferred)
• Microsoft Azureexpertiseincluding Integration solutions (API Management,EventGrid), Observability (Azure Monitor), and PaaS solutions (Container Apps, Function Apps, Azure Storage)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)with Terraform and hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps
• Azure CLIproficiencyfor automation and scripting
• Identity and Access Managementexperience with Entra ID and Entra External ID
• Azure recourse managementwith Bicep
• Security knowledgeof OAuth2, OIDC, and OWASP best practices
• Familiarity with no-code/low-code platformssuch as WEM (nice to have)

Please note: Foundation FSSC can only consider applications from candidates living and working in the Netherlands, who can attend the ‘s-Hertogenbosch office regularly.

What we offer

If a healthy work-life balance and agile working within an international environment is top of your wish list, then as a DevOps Engineer at FSSC,you’vecome to the right place.Inaddition,youcanalsocounton:

• An open culture within a flexibleorganisation
• Colleagues who enjoy their work and are passionate about their company