Senior Azure DevOps Engineer - 100% remote

Motion Recruitment; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a highly skilled Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to enhance their cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in infrastructure automation, configuration management, and cloud provisioning, utilizing tools like Terraform and Puppet. This role involves designing and maintaining infrastructure as code, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with various teams to ensure a secure and scalable environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 8 years of related experience in technology infrastructure.
• 4 years of experience in Azure cloud applications.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.
• Automate deployment pipelines to support rapid application delivery.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Infrastructure Automation

Configuration Management

Cloud Provisioning

Scripting Languages

Networking

Security Technologies

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools

Terraform

Puppet

Azure

Hyper-V

vSphere

Cisco

Palo Alto

OpenVPN

IPSec

Job description

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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Azure DevOps Engineer with a strong background in infrastructure automation, configuration management, and cloud provisioning. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with tools such as Puppet, Terraform, and scripting languages to help scale and maintain our cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.

What you will be doing

1. Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform across multiple environments.
2. Develop and manage configuration management using Puppet for systems deployment, updates, and maintenance.
3. Automate deployment pipelines and system provisioning to support rapid delivery of applications.
4. Collaborate with software engineers, QA, and IT teams to ensure scalable and secure infrastructure.
5. Monitor and improve system reliability, performance, and security.
6. Create documentation and standards for infrastructure and automation processes.
7. Lead infrastructure modernization efforts, including cloud migration and containerization initiatives.
8. Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the DevOps team.

Required skills and experience

1. 8 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required, including 4 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining technology infrastructure; configuring and troubleshooting Windows and UNIX/Linux based environments; managing and monitoring Exchange Server 2003-2016, Windows Server 2003-2016, and MSCE Server infrastructure.
2. Thorough knowledge of Azure cloud-based applications.
3. Strong knowledge of virtualization and containerization (e.g., Hyper-V, vSphere, Citrix SQL, and Terminal Services).
4. Strong knowledge of VPN connectivity troubleshooting and configuration (Cisco, Palo Alto, OpenVPN, IPSec).
5. In-depth knowledge of security software such as Anti-virus, Anti-SPAM, Anti-Spyware, and other security-related technologies.
6. In-depth knowledge of networking (OSI network layers, TCP/IP).
7. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills. PC literate, including Microsoft Office products.
8. Analytical and interpretive skills.
9. Strong organizational skills.
10. Excellent interpersonal skills.
11. Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate, and constructive written reports. Ability to work in a team environment.
12. Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Insurance

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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