DevSecOps Engineer

Jobtailor

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a security-focused Azure/DevOps engineer to design and maintain cloud infrastructure and automated delivery pipelines. This role collaborates with software teams to enforce secure development practices and robust deployment standards.

You will manage Azure networking, RBAC, and security tooling while implementing monitoring and resilience strategies across multiple environments. A strong background in cloud engineering and governance is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years in Azure administration, cloud engineering, DevOps, or related disciplines.
  • Experience designing and supporting Azure environments and enterprise hosting platforms.
  • Azure certifications preferred (Administrator, Security Engineer, DevOps Engineer).
  • Experience with Azure Front Door, App Gateway, WAF, Bastion, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain infrastructure standards, governance policies, naming conventions, tagging strategies, and environment management practices.
  • Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes, including environment provisioning, gates, rollback, and release management.
  • Own Azure networking architecture: virtual networks, private endpoints, VPNs, DNS, segmentation, secure remote access.
  • Manage Azure RBAC, managed identities, service principals, privileged access, and least-privilege models.
  • Collaborate with software engineering to implement secure coding, controls, and development workflows.
  • Configure and manage SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, code quality controls, and vulnerability management.
  • Design and support perimeter security solutions: WAF, Front Door, Application Gateway, related tech.
  • Implement monitoring and telemetry using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, etc.

Skills

Azure Administration
CI/CD Pipeline Management
Cloud Security
Infrastructure Governance
Application Security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GitHub Actions
Azure DevOps
Azure Monitor
Log Analytics
Application Insights

Job description

  • Develop and maintain infrastructure standards, governance policies, naming conventions, tagging strategies, and environment management practices.
  • Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes supporting application and infrastructure delivery, including environment provisioning, approval gates, rollback strategies, and release management procedures.
  • Own Azure networking architecture, including virtual networks, private endpoints, VPN connectivity, DNS, network segmentation, and secure remote access.
  • Manage Azure RBAC, managed identities, service principals, privileged access, and least-privilege security models.
  • Partner with software engineering teams to implement secure coding practices, application security controls, and security-focused development workflows.
  • Configure and manage SAST, DAST, dependency scanning, code quality controls, and vulnerability management processes.
  • Design and support perimeter security solutions including Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, and related technologies.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, observability, alerting, and telemetry solutions using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, and related platforms.
  • Design and maintain high availability, backup, geo-replication, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
  • Maintain architecture documentation, operational runbooks, deployment procedures, and technical reference materials.
  • Provide analytical and problem-solving expertise to evaluate opportunities, decisions, and communicate them to relevant parties within the organization.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to gather requirements, align priorities, and deliver solutions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience is required.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Azure administration, cloud engineering, DevOps, infrastructure engineering, cybersecurity, or related disciplines is required.
  • Experience designing and supporting Azure environments, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise application hosting platforms is required.
  • Azure Administrator, Azure Security Engineer, Azure DevOps Engineer, Cybersecurity, or related industry certifications are preferred.
  • Experience with Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Azure Bastion, Azure VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute is required.
  • Experience implementing SAST, DAST, vulnerability management, dependency scanning, and application security programs is required.
  • Experience supporting and securing modern application architectures, including React, Node.js, .NET, Power Platform, Azure App Services, Azure Functions, APIs, and related cloud technologies is required.
  • Experience managing multi-environment deployment strategies and automated environment provisioning is required.
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms is required.
  • Strong understanding of Azure networking concepts, including virtual networks, private endpoints, VPNs, firewalls, routing, and security groups is required.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity management, RBAC, secrets management, and security best practices is required.
  • Working knowledge of software engineering practices, source control management, and application lifecycle management is required.
  • Experience implementing Azure Sentinel, SIEM solutions, security monitoring, and incident response processes is preferred.
  • Experience supporting AI, Azure OpenAI, Copilot, or cloud-based AI application environments is preferred.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code technologies such as Bicep, Terraform, ARM Templates, Pulumi, or similar tools is preferred.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Azure administration, cloud engineering, and DevOps practices, with a strong focus on security, CI/CD pipeline management, and infrastructure governance. Proficient in implementing and managing Azure networking, application security, and automated deployment strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Azure Administration
  • CI/CD Pipeline Management
  • Cloud Security
  • Infrastructure Governance
  • Application Security
Hard Skills
  • Azure Networking
  • SAST
  • DAST
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Dependency Scanning
  • Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Azure Front Door
  • Web Application Firewall
  • CI/CD with GitHub Actions
  • Azure DevOps
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Azure Administrator
  • Azure Security Engineer
  • Azure DevOps Engineer
Industry Keywords
  • Cloud Engineering
  • Cybersecurity
  • Infrastructure Engineering
  • Application Lifecycle Management
  • Identity Management
Tools & Technologies
  • Azure Monitor
  • Application Insights
  • Log Analytics
  • Azure App Services
  • Azure Functions
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