Senior Azure DevOps Lead - Remote Cloud Automation

Remote Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job description

About the Position: Lead Azure DevOps Engineer | Remote

Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

Work Schedule: Midshift (5 p.m. - 2 a.m.)

Job Overview:

Our primary focus is on Azure technologies, providing ample opportunities for you to expand your expertise within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. We operate in a specialized environment dedicated to technical excellence and exceptional client experiences. Having six months of experience with our team is highly valuable and often equivalent to years of experience elsewhere.

Partnerships & Opportunities:

Our strong global partnership with Microsoft ensures access to cutting-edge Azure projects and direct collaboration with the teams that developed the platforman advantage you wont easily find elsewhere.

Compensation & Culture:

We offer a competitive salary package, allowances, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based bonuses on a quarterly and annual basis. Our company culture emphasizes a positive work environment with flexible location options.

Role Summary:

We seek a Lead Azure DevOps Engineer responsible for implementing DevOps solutions in Azure. This role combines technical expertise, consulting, and client-facing responsibilities, overseeing solution development, delivery, and ongoing support. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in consulting, successful technical implementations, and project management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a vital role in designing and delivering innovative cloud solutions for clients
• Participate in technical planning, design, and project execution
• Collaborate with solution architects to support project efforts from a technical standpoint
• Implement designed solutions into client deliverables
• Support the design and deployment of client workloads within Azure
• Provide specialized technical support in four key areas:
  • Datacenter Transformation
  • Azure Infrastructure
  • DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud Automation

Qualifications:

• Over 5 years of experience in system administration (Windows and/or Linux), DevOps, software development, or IT operations and at least 4 years of leadership experience
• At least 3 years of project experience in cloud migration and deployment
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, and Ansible (or similar tools)
• Practical experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (VSTS/TFS), Jenkins, Bamboo, or comparable tools
• Minimum 1 year of experience supporting Azure infrastructure and architectures (experience with AWS or GCP is also acceptable)
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Groovy, etc.) for automation tasks, from any public cloud environment
• Knowledge of cloud deployment methodologies and emerging cloud technologies
• Skills in performance analysis, troubleshooting, and remediation
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication abilities
• Self-motivated with the capacity to work independently or within virtual team settings
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field

Preferred Skills, Certifications, & Experience:

• Experience with Chef, Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus
• Microsoft Certifications are advantageous