Azure Cloud & DevOps Platform Lead — Automation

AT&T; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Caregiver Leave

Adoption Reimbursement

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

AT&T is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to architect and drive Azure cloud transformation, DevOps automation, and application modernization for critical enterprise systems. You will lead migration, build CI/CD pipelines, and mentor engineers across teams.

Role requires deep Azure expertise, strong leadership, and experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps. Location is Alpharetta, GA with a 5-day on-site presence and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise with Microsoft Azure including IaaS, PaaS, networking, storage, identity and governance.
• Experience leading cloud migration and application modernization programs.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
• Hands-on with Terraform, ARM, Bicep, Helm, or related IaC technologies.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, and container-based deployments.
• Scripting and automation with PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Understanding of hybrid cloud architectures, enterprise security, IAM, and governance.

Responsibilities

• Support architecture, automation, and operational support for Azure-based infrastructure and platform services.
• Drive migration and modernization of legacy applications and infrastructure to Azure.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and deployment automation.
• Support enterprise data platforms including Snowflake and Databricks.
• Partner across engineering, security, architecture, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable solutions.
• Implement cloud-native architectures leveraging containers, Kubernetes, APIs, and microservices.
• Establish monitoring, logging, performance, and reliability practices across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Lead production support, troubleshooting, incident response, and platform standardization initiatives.
• Mentor engineers on DevOps, automation, cloud engineering, and operational excellence.

Skills

Azure

Cloud migration

CI/CD tooling

IaC (Terraform/ARM/Bicep/Helm)

Docker & Kubernetes

Scripting (PowerShell/Python/Bash)

Hybrid cloud & governance

Production support & incident response

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Azure certifications

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Terraform

Kubernetes (AKS)

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

ARM

Bicep

Helm

Job description

AT&T is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to architect and drive Azure cloud transformation, DevOps automation, and application modernization for critical enterprise systems. You will lead migration, build CI/CD pipelines, and mentor engineers across teams.

Role requires deep Azure expertise, strong leadership, and experience with Snowflake, Databricks, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps. Location is Alpharetta, GA with a 5-day on-site presence and a competitive salary range.