Azure DevOps Cloud Engineer

Stellar Professionals; Virginia Beach (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Professionals is seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Cloud Engineer to build secure CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure and SQL deployments, and manage Azure cloud environments supporting enterprise applications.

The role focuses on automating infrastructure with Terraform/Bicep/ARM, implementing governance, and ensuring compliance while optimizing cloud costs. Remote work is supported for this enterprise-mlevel position.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps roles.
• Strong hands-on with Azure DevOps, Terraform, and ARM templates.
• Experience automating SQL deployments and migrations.
• Knowledge of PCI-DSS and enterprise compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in container environments (Docker, AKS).

Responsibilities

• Build secure CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning in Azure using IaC.
• Manage Azure cloud environments supporting enterprise apps.
• Monitor, alert, and optimize cloud costs and governance.

Skills

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

Bicep

ARM templates

Azure Functions

Azure App Services

SQL deployment automation

Azure Key Vault

RBAC & Managed Identities

Azure AD / Entra ID

AKS

Docker

DACPAC / SQLCMD

Azure Monitor / Dashboards

Azure Policy & governance

PCI-DSS

Cost optimization

AZ-104

AZ-305

AZ-400

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes (AKS)

Azure ARM tooling

Job description

Seeking an experienced

Azure DevOps Cloud Engineer

to build secure CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure and SQL deployments, and manage Azure cloud environments supporting enterprise applications.

Location:

Mechanicsville, VA

Work Arrangement:

Fully Remote

Interview:

Web Cam Only

Shift:

EST

Key Skills

• 4+ years
• Azure DevOps CI/CD YAML & Classic PipelinesCI/CD automation, reusable templates & deployment strategies
• Terraform / Bicep / ARM
• Infrastructure as Code
• Azure Key Vault, RBAC & Managed IdentitiesEntra ID (Azure AD) & least-privilege IAMAzure
• App Services, Functions, APIs & AKSDocker & container environments
• DACPAC, SQLCMD & SQL migration automationApplication Insights, Azure Monitor & Log AnalyticsMonitoring, dashboards & alertingAzure Policy, governance & compliance
• PCI-DSS
• / enterprise complianceAzure cloud cost optimizationPreferred
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)Governance & compliance automationAzure cost managementAzure certifications:
• AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400