Cloud DevOps Engineer — App Migration Specialist

Cityofnewyork; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New York is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to serve as a Cloud DevOps and Application Migration Engineer within ITS. You will assess application readiness for cloud migration, collaborate with diverse teams, and design robust CI/CD pipelines to enable standardized cloud deployments.

The role requires guiding legacy modernization and implementing comprehensive observability. Responsibilities include coordinating migration activities, improving deployment processes, and

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in computer science, engineering or a related field and four years of satisfactory full-time experience related to datacenter engineering and operations, cloud engineering and operations, or complex IT infrastructure engineering.
• Alternatively, a degree and eight years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
• Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders to define migration requirements and resolve readiness gaps.

Responsibilities

• Assess architecture, dependencies, interfaces, data flows, and security requirements to determine cloud migration or modernization approaches.
• Collaborate with analysts, owners, developers, and vendors to define migration requirements and resolve readiness gaps.
• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins to standardize cloud deployments.
• Assist teams in modernizing legacy .NET, Java, and API components for cloud readiness.
• Implement monitoring, logging, tracing, and dashboards using cloud-native and enterprise tools for operational visibility.
• Coordinate migration activities with development, security, and operations teams and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance on cloud deployment processes, pipeline usage, and observability to application teams.

Skills

Cloud migration planning

CI/CD pipeline design

Collaboration with teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related field

Eight years of full-time experience in datacenter/cloud engineering

Tools

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Job description

The City of New York is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to serve as a Cloud DevOps and Application Migration Engineer within ITS. You will assess application readiness for cloud migration, collaborate with diverse teams, and design robust CI/CD pipelines to enable standardized cloud deployments.

The role requires guiding legacy modernization and implementing comprehensive observability. Responsibilities include coordinating migration activities, improving deployment processes, and