DevOps Engineer with Azure Experience

ApTask; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ApTask in New Jersey is seeking an experienced DevOps/Cloud Engineer to help build and secure our Azure environment. You will implement robust IAM and zero-trust architectures, automate infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible, and maintain personalized AVD environments.

You will design and maintain CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps and GitLab, monitor systems with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights, and address security vulnerabilities across infrastructure and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Azure hands-on experience.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools and operational dashboards.
• Experience with WebLogic and Apache.
• Strong understanding of Azure security practices.
• Agile mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative team player.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Agile mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitLab

Terraform

Ansible

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Application Insights

Microsoft Sentinel

WebLogic

Apache

Job description

• Azure Expertise - Implement robust zero trust architecture around identity and access management (IAM) and data encryption to ensure security.
• Infrastructure Skills - You’ll work with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure orchestration and software installation.
• AVD SME - You’ll build and maintain personalized AVD using automation.
• CI/CD Expertise - You’ll build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Security Focus - Identifying and addressing infrastructure and application security vulnerabilities is key. Implement robust zero trust architecture around identity and access management (IAM) and data encryption to ensure security.
• Monitoring Mastery - Set up robust monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Create operational dashboards for proactive visibility.
• Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of DevOps and cloud infrastructure?

What you will need to have:

1. 1. 5+ years of Azure hands-on experience.
2. 2. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab.
3. 3. Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
4. 4. Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools and operational dashboards.

Important but secondary to the items above:

1. 6. Experience with WebLogic and Apache.
2. 7. Strong understanding of Azure security practices.
3. 9. Agile mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
4. 10. Collaborative team player.

What would be great to have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree; Master's is preferred.
• Ability to configure Microsoft Sentinel.
• Familiarity with FISMA HIGH, FedRAMP HIGH, and/or Zero Trust Architecture.
• Azure certifications: AZ-104, AZ-204 and AZ-400.