Senior Azure DevOps, Cloud Platform Engineer

Jobtailor

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced DevOps/Cloud Platform Engineer to advance the enterprise DevOps platform and automate cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS. You will design, implement, and support IaC solutions with Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and CloudFormation, while building robust CI/CD pipelines and security controls.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Architecture, Cloud Engineering, and security teams to ensure compliance, cost optimization, and reliable production

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field.
7+ years in DevOps, Cloud or Platform Engineering roles.
5+ years hands-on Azure DevOps administration and implementation.

Responsibilities

Evolve the enterprise DevOps platform, cloud automation capabilities, CI/CD standards, and IaC practices.
Design, implement, and support IaC solutions using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and AWS CloudFormation.
Automate provisioning and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS.
Develop cloud deployment standards and operational runbooks.
Design, build, and maintain enterprise CI/CD pipelines.
Automate build, testing, deployment, and release processes.
Implement deployment quality gates, automated validations, and compliance controls.
Support and optimize enterprise Azure services and cloud-native deployment patterns.

Skills

DevOps leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Cloud automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Azure Certification

AWS Certification

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

ARM Templates

AWS CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure CLI

PowerShell

CloudWatch

API Gateway

ECS

EKS

Job description

Evolve the enterprise DevOps platform, cloud automation capabilities, CI/CD standards, and Infrastructure as Code practices
Design, implement, and support Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and AWS CloudFormation
Automate provisioning and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS
Develop cloud deployment standards and operational runbooks
Design, build, and maintain enterprise CI/CD pipelines
Automate build, testing, deployment, and release processes
Implement deployment quality gates, automated validations, and compliance controls
Support and optimize enterprise Azure services and cloud-native deployment patterns
Support and maintain AWS workloads and hybrid-cloud/multi-cloud integration patterns
Support cloud cost optimization and operational governance initiatives
Implement DevSecOps controls, security scanning, vulnerability assessments, and policy validation
Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements for insurance and financial services environments
Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability across cloud platforms
Participate in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and production support
Develop operational documentation and platform standards
Champion continuous improvement and modernization initiatives
Collaborate with Architecture, Cloud Engineering, application development teams, security teams, and technology partners
Report to the Head of IT Architecture

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or related disciplines
5+ years of hands-on Azure DevOps administration and implementation experience
Strong experience designing and supporting enterprise CI/CD pipelines
Strong expertise with Azure DevOps, Git, Terraform, Bicep, PowerShell, Azure CLI, Docker, and Kubernetes
Experience supporting Azure cloud services and cloud-native applications
Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code and automation frameworks
Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills
Experience working across multiple technical teams and stakeholders
Ability to independently own the DevOps function, manage transitions, and support multiple delivery teams
AWS experience supporting production cloud environments preferred
Experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch preferred
Experience implementing DevSecOps programs and security automation preferred
Experience supporting enterprise application modernization initiatives preferred
Experience in the insurance or financial services industry preferred
Azure and/or AWS certifications preferred
Experience supporting platform engineering, internal developer platforms, or self-service cloud capabilities preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in DevOps practices, cloud automation, and Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform and Azure DevOps. Capable of designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while ensuring compliance and security in cloud environments.

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