Azure DevOps Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage Kubernetes clusters (e.g., Azure Kubernetes Service – AKS) to support containerized applications, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability.

• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Helm, Flux (GitOps), and Git source control to efficiently manage and deploy Azure resources and Kubernetes configurations.

• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines for containerized applications, automating the build, testing, and deployment processes to enhance efficiency and minimize errors.

• Create and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate tasks, ensuring consistent operations and streamlined workflows.

• Implement comprehensive monitoring and logging solutions in Kubernetes and Azure environments using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor to guarantee system reliability and performance.

• Integrate security best practices within Azure and Kubernetes environments, including role-based access control (RBAC) and network policies.

• Collaborate with Software Engineers, Security Specialists, QA teams, and IT departments to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.

• Develop and execute backup and disaster recovery strategies for critical resources to ensure business continuity and resiliency.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of DevOps experience with Microsoft Azure in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

• Strong expertise in Kubernetes, specifically with AKS, Flux, Helm, Terraform, and best practices in container management.

• Advanced PowerShell scripting skills for task automation and resource management.

• In-depth knowledge of Azure resources and DevOps tools for efficient deployment and management.

• Basic knowledge of NoSQL databases (preferably MongoDB) for data retrieval and troubleshooting, along with foundational networking skills (e.g., DNS, VPNs, load balancing, SSL/TLS, reverse proxies), and cloud security best practices.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with Flux or Argo for GitOps and continuous delivery.

• Proficiency in Golang for backend service development (C# is the primary language).

• Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana for performance metrics and alerts.

• Experience with cloud-native monitoring and logging solutions such as Azure Monitor and Application Insights.

• Experience in managing Windows Server environments, including maintenance, configuration, and troubleshooting.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL) and Entra ID for managing authentication and identity access in Azure.

Position Details:

• Position Type: Full-Time / Exempt

• Travel: Occasional travel may be required.

Compensation:

• Base Salary: Competitive salary range of $110,000 – $136,000, based on experience and location.

Benefits:

• 401k Match: 200% match on contributions up to the first 5% of salary, totaling a potential 10% match.

• Comprehensive Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision with 99% of premiums covered for team members and dependents.

• Additional Benefits:

  • FSA/HSA

  • Three months paid parental leave

  • Three weeks of paid time off (PTO)

  • Three days of volunteer leave

  • Charitable donation matching

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Gym membership reimbursement

  • Internet stipend

  • Pet insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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