Azure DevOps Systems Engineer — CI/CD & Cloud Deployments

Cherokee Federal; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking an Azure Pipeline Deployment Systems Engineer- Expert to design, build, and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines across development, test, and production environments.

The role emphasizes IaC with ARM/Bicep/Terraform, secure deployment automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have DoD experience and 11+ years in cloud DevOps roles. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 11 years of related experience or equivalent.
• Experience designing and maintaining Azure/Cloud DevOps pipelines (YAML and classic).
• Hands-on Azure services experience including App Services, Key Vault, Storage, Networking, Monitor.
• Strong CI/CD, DevSecOps, and automated deployment knowledge.
• Proficiency with IaC (ARM, Bicep, Terraform).

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain Azure/Cloud DevOps CI/CD pipelines for deployments across environments.
• Implement automated build, test, and release processes using YAML pipelines and Azure DevOps.
• Manage Azure infrastructure deployments with ARM/Bicep and Terraform.
• Collaborate with developers to embed secure coding, testing, and quality gates.
• Troubleshoot pipeline failures and ensure long-term stability and compliance.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

YAML pipelines

Azure DevOps Services

IaC (ARM)

IaC (Bicep)

Terraform

Git

Docker

AKS

SAST/DAST

Python

PowerShell

Bash

AZ certifications

DoD exposure

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

ARM

Bicep

Terraform

Docker

AKS

Git

PowerShell

Python

SAST/DAST tools

Job description

Cherokee Federal is seeking an Azure Pipeline Deployment Systems Engineer- Expert to design, build, and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines across development, test, and production environments.

The role emphasizes IaC with ARM/Bicep/Terraform, secure deployment automation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have DoD experience and 11+ years in cloud DevOps roles. Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K.