Job Description
Job Title: Azure Devops Engineer
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent W-2 Employee
Work Type: 2-3 days/week onsite in Adelphi, MD
Security Clearance: Secret or above
Introduction:
Our client, a leading provider of Artificial Intelligence Integration Services and innovative data platforms for government and defense clients is seeking a full-time Azure DevOps Engineer. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Azure cloud environments and a passion for building robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure. Our client values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, and we are looking for a dedicated professional who can help drive mission-critical initiatives through advanced cloud solutions.
What You Will Do:
As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing Azure-based multi-tenant environments for Department of Defense programs. Your role will focus on creating scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure, automating deployment pipelines, and ensuring seamless integration with other cloud environments.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage multi-tenant environments in Azure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
• Design and implement Azure-based CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Utilize Azure DevOps services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and other Azure tools to optimize deployment strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployment and maintenance, including data engineers, software developers, and security experts.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
• Monitor, log, and troubleshoot Azure-based applications and infrastructure using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related tools.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC) and network security groups (NSGs).
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Azure infrastructure and DevOps processes.
Requirements:
• Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert).
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a DevOps or related role, with significant experience in Azure environments.
• Azure Expertise: Strong experience with Azure services, including AKS, Azure DevOps, ARM, and Azure Networking.
• Automation Tools: Proficiency in Terraform and ARM templates for IaC.
• CI/CD Tools: Experience with Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools.
• Scripting Languages: Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Security Practices: Knowledge of Azure security best practices, including network security, identity management, and compliance.
• Problem-solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented: Commitment to delivering high-quality results with a detail-oriented mindset.
Nice to Have:
• Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
• Familiarity with Active Directory integration and identity management in Azure.
• Experience with AI/ML tooling in Azure (Azure Machine Learning, Databricks).
Responsibilities
- As an Azure DevOps Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing Azure-based multi-tenant environments for Department of Defense programs
- Your role will focus on creating scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure, automating deployment pipelines, and ensuring seamless integration with other cloud environments
- Develop and manage multi-tenant environments in Azure, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security
- Design and implement Azure-based CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
- Utilize Azure DevOps services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and other Azure tools to optimize deployment strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support application deployment and maintenance, including data engineers, software developers, and security experts
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform and Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
- Monitor, log, and troubleshoot Azure-based applications and infrastructure using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related tools
- Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices, including role-based access control (RBAC) and network security groups (NSGs)
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Azure infrastructure and DevOps processes
Requirements
- Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert)
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a DevOps or related role, with significant experience in Azure environments
- Azure Expertise: Strong experience with Azure services, including AKS, Azure DevOps, ARM, and Azure Networking
- Automation Tools: Proficiency in Terraform and ARM templates for IaC
- CI/CD Tools: Experience with Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD tools
- Scripting Languages: Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash
- Monitoring Tools: Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
- Security Practices: Knowledge of Azure security best practices, including network security, identity management, and compliance
- Problem-solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Detail-oriented: Commitment to delivering high-quality results with a detail-oriented mindset
- Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
- Familiarity with Active Directory integration and identity management in Azure
- Experience with AI/ML tooling in Azure (Azure Machine Learning, Databricks)