Job Summary:

The Senior DevOps/Cloud Engineer leads the automation, deployment, and operational management of enterprise platform environments in Microsoft Azure. This role focuses on establishing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, release automation, monitoring, and security controls to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable delivery across multiple environments. Collaborating closely with developers, architects, security specialists, and operations teams, the engineer enhances deployment consistency, reduces manual effort, and supports incident response and recovery to maintain platform health and sustainability.

Responsibilities:

- Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for enterprise applications.
- Provision and configure Azure cloud infrastructure and platform services using automation.
- Develop and maintain tools, scripts, utilities, APIs, and reusable automation components.
- Assist development teams with troubleshooting application code, builds, integrations, pipelines, and deployments.
- Manage development, testing, staging, and production environments.
- Implement monitoring, logging, alerting, dashboards, and operational reporting.
- Support secure configuration, secrets management, vulnerability remediation, and compliance controls.
- Coordinate releases, environment readiness, deployment validation, rollback, and stabilization.
- Improve platform reliability, scalability, recoverability, and operational efficiency.
- Maintain source code, runbooks, configuration records, technical documentation, and knowledge-transfer materials.

Required Skills:
- Expertise in designing CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure as code.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure infrastructure, platform services, networking, identity, monitoring, and security.




- Proficiency in developing automation tools, scripts, utilities, or APIs using modern programming languages.
- Experience operating and supporting microservices, APIs, distributed applications, and cloud-based development tools.
- Ability to support multiple environments and complex release processes.

Desired Skills:
- Experience with source control, code review, unit testing, debugging, and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of observability practices including logging, monitoring, alerting, and dashboards.
- Familiarity with incident response, resiliency, backup, recovery, and secure deployment practices.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

Rated Criteria:
- DevOps and Automation Expertise - 35 Points
- Microsoft Azure and Cloud Operations - 30 Points
- Reliability, Security, and Monitoring - 20 Points
- Communication and Collaboration Skills - 15 Points

Total: 100 Points Deliverables:
- Robust and maintainable CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation tools.
- Provisioned and configured Azure cloud infrastructure and platform services.
- Operational tooling including scripts, utilities, APIs, and reusable automation components.
- Documentation including runbooks, technical guides, and knowledge-transfer materials.
- Incident response and recovery procedures supporting platform stability and scalability.

Must Haves:
- Proven experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
- Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure services, security, and cloud operations.
- Strong software development skills for automation and tooling using modern programming languages.
- Experience supporting microservices, APIs, distributed applications, and multi-setting releases.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex deployment, infrastructure, and application issues.

Public Sector Experience:

Preferred

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