Lead Consultant | Cloud Platform | Azure Development & Solution Architecting

Expedite Talent Solutions; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Expedite Talent Solutions seeks an Azure and AWS DevOps Engineer with Terraform to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. You will build IaC with Terraform and create CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.

You will automate provisioning, manage containerized apps with Docker and Kubernetes, and enforce security and governance controls. Collaboration with dev, QA, and operations teams is essential to boost reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
• Strong experience with AWS services: EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route 53, ECS/EKS.
• Strong experience with Azure services: Virtual Machines, VNets, Azure Storage, AKS, Azure App Services, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor.
• Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.
• Experience with CI/CD tools: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins.
• Strong knowledge of Git and branching strategies.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python.
• Understanding of networking concepts, security practices, and cloud architecture principles.
• Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure cloud infrastructure on Azure and AWS.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Build, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Automate provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
• Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes (AKS/EKS).
• Monitor infrastructure and applications using Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability.
• Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning for cloud environments.
• Ensure disaster recovery, backup strategies, and business continuity requirements are met.
• Maintain documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures.

Skills

Azure DevOps

AWS DevOps with Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Git/GitHub

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Job description

Job title: Azure and AWS DevOps with Terraform

Work Location: Tampa, FL

Vendor Rate: ***/hr

Minimum years of experience: 8+ Yrs

Would you require the candidates to meet you for in person interview? No

Is Skype/WebEx interview,OK? OK

Is this onsite/remote position: Hybrid

If onsite, will you be considering relocation candidates: No

Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? Yes

Job Description:

Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.

Build, implement, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.

Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.

Manage containerized applications using Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes (AKS/EKS).

Implement cloud security controls, IAM policies, network configurations, and governance frameworks.

Monitor infrastructure and applications using tools such as Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack.

Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to improve deployment efficiency and system reliability.

Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning for cloud environments.

Ensure disaster recovery, backup strategies, and business continuity requirements are met.

Maintain documentation for infrastructure, deployment processes, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory skills - Azure DevOps, AWS DevOps with Terraform

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

4+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.

Strong experience with AWS services:

EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route 53, ECS/EKS

Strong experience with Azure services:

Virtual Machines, VNets, Azure Storage, AKS, Azure App Services, Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor

Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and management.

Experience with CI/CD tools:

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Strong knowledge of Git and branching strategies.

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Proficiency in scripting languages such as:

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Understanding of networking concepts, security practices, and cloud architecture principles.

Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools. phases of the engagement including business process consulting, problem definition, discovery, solution generation, design, development, deployment and validation; guide teams on project processes and deliverables; contribute to effort estimation and proposal development, client training and internal capability building with the objective of providing high-quality and value-adding consulting solutions to customers within the guidelines, policies and norms of ***.

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