(GC & USC only) Senior DevOps Engineer

Cognisol Global Solutions Pvt Ltd; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in New York is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to lead in optimizing and automating mission-critical deployments in Azure and hybrid cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud migrations, robust DevOps practices, and will play a pivotal role in modernizing their infrastructure. This contract position offers a competitive annual salary and requires a strong ability to manage complex projects in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in DevOps practices and cloud environments.
• Expertise in Azure and strong skills in automation and database management.
• Proficient in problem-solving and effective communication in teams.

Responsibilities

• Designing and optimizing deployments in Microsoft Azure.
• Managing DevOps pipelines and supporting cloud migrations.
• Implementing secure infrastructure solutions in hybrid environments.

Skills

Microsoft Azure Cloud Services

Networking

Cloud Migrations

DevOps Principles

SQL Server

PowerShell

Automation

Containerization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

CI/CD Tools

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)

SQL Managed Instance

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Summary

Experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with expertise in designing, automating, and optimizing mission-critical deployments in Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments. Proven ability to modernize DevOps pipelines, support enterprise-scale cloud migrations, and implement secure, scalable infrastructure solutions.

• Proficient in Microsoft Azure Cloud Services, including Azure Web Apps, Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Service Bus, and Microsoft Entra ID for identity and access management.
• Experience with Windows Server administration, including IIS installation, configuration, and migration to Azure.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPNs, Private Endpoints, and Virtual Networks.
• Familiar with SSO, OAuth, Managed Identities, and Azure Service Principals for secure authentication and authorization.
• Supported integration and support of enterprise tools such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, and PowerApps within an organization.
• Hands-on experience with cloud migrations, hybrid environments, and governance best practices.
• Exposure to AWS and GCP aa complementary platforms is a plus.
  
  

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Location: NYC, NY (Hybrid)

Rate $65.00/hr-1099

Years of experience 12+

Summary

Experienced Senior DevOps Engineer with expertise in designing, automating, and optimizing mission-critical deployments in Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments. Proven ability to modernize DevOps pipelines, support enterprise-scale cloud migrations, and implement secure, scalable infrastructure solutions.

Server & Cloud Experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Azure Cloud Services, including Azure Web Apps, Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Service Bus, and Microsoft Entra ID for identity and access management.
• Experience with Windows Server administration, including IIS installation, configuration, and migration to Azure.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPNs, Private Endpoints, and Virtual Networks.
• Familiar with SSO, OAuth, Managed Identities, and Azure Service Principals for secure authentication and authorization.
• Supported integration and support of enterprise tools such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, and PowerApps within an organization.
• Hands-on experience with cloud migrations, hybrid environments, and governance best practices.
• Exposure to AWS and GCP aa complementary platforms is a plus.
  
  

DevOps & Automation Experience

• Expertise in Azure DevOps, including Git Repos, Boards, Pipelines, and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with CD/CD tools such as Octopus Deploy, TeamCity, Azure DevOps Pipelines, GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
• Developed and maintained PowerShell and Azure CLI scripts for automation and deployment.
• Familiar with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and containerized deployments.
• Implemented monitoring and logging using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Supported Power BI dashboards into DevOps workflows for real-time operational insights and reporting.
• Experience with automated testing using frameworks such as Selenium for UI testing, along with unit and integration testing tools.
• Worked with centralized job scheduling tools and supported production environments.
• Applied DevSecOps principles, including RBAC, Conditional Access, and secure pipeline practices.
• Supported API lifecycle management and gateway configuration using Azure API Management.
• Supported data pipeline orchestration and cloud data warehousing using Snowflake, DataBricks and ADF in hybrid cloud environments.
  
  

Database & Application Support

• Experience with SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance and general database administration.
• Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries for application support and reporting.
• Supported application changes and Change Management processes in production environments.
  
  

Professional Traits

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a proactive mindset.
• Effective communicator with the ability to lead cross-functional projects and initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to perform in fast-paced, agile teams with changing priorities.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently or in a collaborative team environment.
• Able to work in a hybrid model: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote.
  
  

Skills: azure sql database,databricks,networking,database,containerization,azure data factory (adf),log analytics,sql query optimization,sql server,snowflake,power bi,azure monitor,azure devops,git repos,microsoft azure,git,octopus deploy,ci/cd,powershell,selenium,azure kubernetes service (aks),sql managed instance,devsecops,azure cli,adf,cloud data warehousing,jenkins,microsoft azure cloud services,orchestration,teamcity,sql,application insights,api management,database administration,devops

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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