Senior Cloud DevOps Azure Engineer

Highbrow LLC; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading tech company in cloud solutions seeks a Senior Cloud DevOps Azure Engineer. The role emphasizes delivering enterprise solutions on Azure, collaborating with engineering and security teams, and implementing automation frameworks. Ideal candidates will have 3-7 years experience in Azure and strong skills in Python and Terraform. Excellent problem-solving, communication skills, and a proactive attitude are essential. This remote position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on cloud capabilities.

Qualifikationen

• 3-7 years of experience developing orchestration code in Azure.
• Strong understanding of Azure security features and compliance controls.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Aufgaben

• Deliver enterprise solutions on Azure for diverse businesses.
• Collaborate with teams to improve automation frameworks.
• Implement cloud capabilities for resource management and scalability.

Kenntnisse

Azure DevOps

Cloud Services

API Development

Python

Terraform

Jenkins

PowerShell

Shell Scripting

Problem Solving

Tools

Azure CLI

GitHub

JIRA

Azure Monitor

Azure Functions

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Senior Cloud DevOps Azure Engineer

Job ID: 2023-11985

Job Location: Remote (EST or CST only)

Job Travel Location(s):

# Positions: 3

Employment Type: W2

Candidate Constraints:

Duration:Long Term

# of Layers:0

Work Eligibility:All Work Authorizations are Permitted

Key Technology: Azure, DevOps, cloud, API

Job Responsibilities:

• We are looking for a DevOps Azure Engineer to work across multiple diverse businesses to deliver enterprise capabilities and solutions on Azure
• The perfect candidate will have previous public cloud experience delivering enterprise solutions within financial services including knowledge of the security and regulatory requirements.
• You will work in collaboration with cloud engineering, network, security, and risk management to deliver bank secured Azure solutions that meet security policies and standards.
• You will collaborate with developers in our Azure engineering team and lines of business to implement and continuously improve the framework and tools to support self-service automation of the platform. You will develop custom code in Jenkins, Groovy, Python and PowerShell to automate build and automate testing for the platform.
• You will have a strong passion for writing code to automate and integrate technologies and eliminate manual steps.
• You will work with our business developers and internal teams to maintain a backlog of features and integration enhancements to continue to automate the platform.
• You will develop code using our agile JIRA tools to manage a backlog of enhancements and bug‑fixes, managing source code in Stash and binaries in Nexus.
• You will also develop automated integration tests to run on our Jenkins CI (continuous integration) platform for test automation to help support bug‑free releases.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Azure DevOps experience in the following areas: Administration, Build and Release
• Azure Cloud Services and Tools Experience (GitHub, Terraform, Azure Data solutions, Azure PaaS solutions, Azure Pipelines, Visual Studio, AKS, Azure Monitor, Azure Functions)
• Strong programming skills with experience in API and Webhook development using Python, Ruby, PowerShell, and Shell scripting languages.
• Understand DR/BCP options and how they fit in overall application architecture.
• Understand Azure security features (data protection, authentication, RBAC, etc.)
• Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), handling public key and private key certificates in Azure environment for PaaS services and applications
• Strong network skills, with the ability to troubleshoot Azure, DNS, Azure connectivity, NSG, routing.
• Understand development concepts related to deploying platform and databases via CI/CD pipeline.
• Ensure that all cloud solutions follow internally defined security and compliance controls.
• Implement the enterprise cloud capability and enhance the cloud orchestration platform for automated provisioning, management and scalability of hosts, containers, applications, and cloud services.
• Develop/Consume APIs, SDKs and Webhook for multi‑directional integration of cloud orchestration platform with enterprise systems, DevOps tools, and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in cloud automation using native Azure CLI
• Ability to participate in fast‑paced DevOps Engineering teams within Scrum agile processes.
• A critical thinker with strong research and analytics skills
• Self‑motivated with a positive attitude and an ability to work independently and in a team.
• Able to work under tight timelines and deliver on complex problems.
• Work with segments, to assist with application migrations to Azure.

Required Skills:

• 3‑7 years of experience developing platform orchestration code in Azure Python SDK, Terraform and GitHub Runners
• Demonstrated knowledge of cloud provisioning and administration, cloud bursting, cloud interoperability, cloud disaster recovery and business continuity strategies, as well as performance measurement and monitoring in the cloud
• Experience in Azure RBAC and integration with Active Directory and PingFed
• Must be a self‑starter, demonstrated ability to take independent action to achieve results.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly with all levels within the team.
• Highly developed critical thinking, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle and working in an Agile Scrum team
• Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skill.
• Desire to work collaboratively on a high‑performing team, to move the organization forward.
• Ability to lead and drive team members, to increase skillsets and knowledge across the team.