Senior Azure DevOps Engineer - Cloud Reliability & CI/CD

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to ensure reliability, security, and scalability of Azure-based systems for a client. You will design scalable cloud architectures, implement CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, and automate provisioning with ARM and Terraform.

Requires 5+ years in DevOps with a strong scripting background, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, and IaC expertise.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps experience focused on Azure.
• Strong scripting with PowerShell or Bash.
• Experience with IaC (ARM templates, Terraform).
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Proven ability to design scalable, secure cloud architectures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage scalable and highly available cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, and scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash) to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
• Establish and optimise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and other relevant tools to automate software deployment.
• Implement and manage containerised applications using AKS, Docker, and orchestrate containers using Kubernetes.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code principles to define and manage infrastructure resources.
• Set up monitoring and logging solutions using Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, and other relevant tools to ensure the health and performance of Azure resources.
• Implement security measures and best practices for Azure resources, ensuring a secure and compliant infrastructure.
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to understand requirements and implement effective cloud solutions.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and ensure the resilience of Azure-based systems.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks, optimise Azure resources, and implement best practices for efficiency.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for Azure infrastructure, deployment processes, and best practices.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior DevOps engineers and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Skills

CI/CD practices

Automation

Cloud architecture

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Strong communication

Security mindset

Tools

Azure ARM templates

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Docker

Kubernetes

AKS

Git

Azure Monitor / Log Analytics

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to ensure reliability, security, and scalability of Azure-based systems for a client. You will design scalable cloud architectures, implement CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps, and automate provisioning with ARM and Terraform.

Requires 5+ years in DevOps with a strong scripting background, containerization with Docker/Kubernetes, and IaC expertise.