Senior DevOps Engineer - Linux, Ansible, Azure Pipelines

Nesco Resource; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer in San Diego to lead deployment automation and Linux-based release processes. You will shape the full software delivery lifecycle beyond maintaining pipelines.

The role focuses on Linux VM deployments, Debian packaging, and .NET deployment workflows, with a path toward containerization and CI/CD modernization across environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in DevOps, Release or Deployment Engineering.
• Advanced hands-on Ansible experience, with playbooks and roles.
• Strong Linux environment expertise.
• Experience packaging and deploying Debian packages to Linux VMs.
• Proficiency designing Azure DevOps YAML pipelines and templates.
• Experience building reusable CI/CD pipeline frameworks and templates.
• Solid knowledge of versioning, packaging, build processes, release management and deployment patterns.
• Experience supporting .NET applications' build and deployment lifecycles.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex deployment and pipeline issues independently.
• Understanding of how builds, configuration pipelines and deployment processes integrate into a system.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and YAML.
• Develop reusable pipeline templates and deployment processes that can support multiple applications and environments.
• Create and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, inventories, and automation workflows.
• Build and support automated application deployments into Linux virtual machine environments.
• Package and deploy applications using Debian-based deployment methods.
• Support the build, packaging, versioning, release, and deployment of .NET applications and services.
• Develop deployment solutions appropriate to different .NET frameworks and application architectures.
• Help establish consistent release, versioning, and deployment practices across technical teams.
• Support deployments across environments with varying levels of connectivity, including restricted or disconnected environments.
• Troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines, Linux systems, application builds, package deployments, configuration issues, and release failures.
• Work closely with software engineering, infrastructure, QA, database, and other technical teams to improve the overall deployment process.
• Research technical issues through product documentation and other authoritative resources and independently develop solutions.
• Contribute to the organization’s longer-term transition toward containerized and orchestrated application deployments.

Skills

DevOps

Ansible

Linux

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Versioning & packaging

.NET deployments

Troubleshooting

Documentation/Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

Bash

SQL Server deployment automation

Job description

Nesco Resource is seeking a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer in San Diego to lead deployment automation and Linux-based release processes. You will shape the full software delivery lifecycle beyond maintaining pipelines.

The role focuses on Linux VM deployments, Debian packaging, and .NET deployment workflows, with a path toward containerization and CI/CD modernization across environments.