Azure DevOps Engineer

Job Description

Seeking Azure DevOps Engineer with experience working with cloud platforms and has a passion for automation and developing DevOps best practices. This person will drive DevOps automation and containerization strategies that align with DevOps principles and standards. DevOps engineer will collaborate with Product owners, developers, cloud engineers, DevOps engineers and operations to plan, design, test and deliver pipelines and infrastructure using Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) model.

Responsibilities

Hands on automation skills designing, building, and troubleshooting CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code of enterprise applications

Build and support highly available CICD tools for pipelines and related integrations

Design, build, and implement reusable YAML pipelines in Azure DevOps while adhering to best practices

Perform analysis of DevOps practices, identify gaps and impediments for continuous integration and delivery

Engage with information Security and augment the CI/CD framework with DevSecOps and standardized security tools and controls

Develop and apply quality controls and gates to the build, test, and deploy process while establishing Definition of Ready and Definition of Done to ensure quality of delivery

Be a member of Center of Excellence for DevOps practices and develop policies, standards, guidelines, governance for both CI/CD operations and for work of developers

Provide guidance, coaching, training on build, test, and release management best practices

Collaborate on and provide input into the CICD roadmap, identify gaps and dependencies

Onboard agile product teams to the CICD framework and perform DevOps health assessment on pipelines, identify gaps and execute recommendations

Work directly with business leadership to understand data requirements; propose and develop solutions that enable effective decision-making and drives business objectives

Perform other duties as assigned

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Applications, Computer Science, Engineering, related field or equivalent experience

5+ years hands on experience with Microsoft Azure or similar Cloud native offerings

5+ years experience in creating continuous integration and delivery pipelines leveraging cloud native architectures on Microsoft Azure Cloud

5+ years' Experience with agile delivery, SAFe, and DevOps frameworks

5+ years' Experience with Azure DevOps Tools for plan, build, test, release and monitor

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, PowerShell scripting, Bash, YAML, Json, GIT, Rest API, and Azure Resource Management (ARM) templates

Experience with Git flow branching strategy

Hands on experience with implementing standards and best practices for the CI/CD framework

Knowledge of security scanning/monitoring tools and integration with pipeline

Extensive experience with scripting and debugging on Linux and Windows environments

Understanding of Test Automation tools and scripts to facilitate Test Driven Development

Experience with Automated Change Management using modernized solutions like ServiceNow

Desired

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Azure Developer Associate

Experience with Dynamics CRM platform

Experience with Microservices deployment and release management

Demonstrated understanding of ADLS, ADF, Databricks, and SQL is a plus

Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 customization, configuration, deployment, and usage (experience migrating Dynamics from environment to environment is a plus)

Experience using Azure DevOps REST API to enhance DevOps practices