Onsite Interview
Role: Lead Azure DevOps Engineer
Location: Downer's Grove, IL(Need Local)
Visa: GC/USC/H4EAD/E3 EAD
MOI: In Person(Need Local so attend in person interview)
MOI: Video
Duration: 12 months
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to lead our client's cloud infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipeline development, and platform reliability initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, DevOps practices, and modern infrastructure-as-code (IaC) approaches, as well as the ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. You will work closely with development, QA, operations, and security teams to ensure smooth delivery of applications and services in a secure and scalable manner.
Skills and Experience:
8+ years of professional experience in DevOps, with at least 4+ years working extensively on Azure cloud.
Hands-on expertise with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Boards, Test Plans, Artifacts).
Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python) and automation technologies.
Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, or Bicep.
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS).
Solid understanding of networking, security, and identity management in Azure.
Experience with deployment strategies including blue/green and canary releases.
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Grafana, ELK stack) and logging practices.
Proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage DevOps projects end-to-end.
Experience of building and maintaining scalable and auto-scaled environments using automation and configuration management tools (e.g. CloudFormation/Terraform and Ansible) beneficial or can be gained.
Scripting ability in one or more of Python, Powershell, Bash, Perl
Experience of using Git for version control useful
Experience of Jenkins or other CI/CD pipeline technology useful or can be gained.
Good knowledge of TCP/IP.
A degree in a computing-related discipline preferred or equivalent ability and knowledge.
Experience working in an ITIL environment beneficial.
Client focused and results driven
Hold a number of current Azure Associate and Professional level Certifications- a plus
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