Azure Devops Lead Consultant
Fully remote Lead Azure DevOps engineer/consultant role at a Microsoft-partnered staffing firm: design, implement, deliver, and support Azure cloud solutions for clients across datacenter transformation, Azure infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud automation, working a midshift schedule (5 p.m.–2 a.m.).
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Over 5 years of experience in system administration (Windows and/or Linux), DevOps, software development, or IT operations
- At least 4 years of leadership experience
- At least 3 years of project experience in cloud migration and deployment
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, and Ansible (or similar tools)
- Practical experience implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps (VSTS/TFS), Jenkins, Bamboo, or comparable tools
- Minimum 1 year of experience supporting Azure infrastructure and architectures (AWS or GCP also acceptable)
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Groovy, etc.) for automation tasks in public cloud environments
- Knowledge of cloud deployment methodologies and emerging cloud technologies
- Skills in performance analysis, troubleshooting, and remediation
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication abilities
- Self-motivated; able to work independently or within virtual team settings
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Nice to have
- Experience with Chef, Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Microsoft Certifications
Full description
About the Position: Lead Azure DevOps Engineer | Remote
Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
Work Schedule: Midshift (5 p.m. - 2 a.m.)
Job Overview:
Our primary focus is on Azure technologies, providing ample opportunities for you to expand your expertise within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. We operate in a specialized environment dedicated to technical excellence and exceptional client experiences. Having six months of experience with our team is highly valuable and often equivalent to years of experience elsewhere.
Partnerships & Opportunities:
Our strong global partnership with Microsoft ensures access to cutting-edge Azure projects and direct collaboration with the teams that developed the platforman advantage you wont easily find elsewhere.
Compensation & Culture:
We offer a competitive salary package, allowances, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based bonuses on a quarterly and annual basis. Our company culture emphasizes a positive work environment with flexible location options.
Role Summary:
We seek a Lead Azure DevOps Engineer responsible for implementing DevOps solutions in Azure. This role combines technical expertise, consulting, and client-facing responsibilities, overseeing solution development, delivery, and ongoing support. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in consulting, successful technical implementations, and project management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Play a vital role in designing and delivering innovative cloud solutions for clients
- Participate in technical planning, design, and project execution
- Collaborate with solution architects to support project efforts from a technical standpoint
- Implement designed solutions into client deliverables
- Support the design and deployment of client workloads within Azure
- Provide specialized technical support in four key areas:
- Datacenter Transformation
- Azure Infrastructure
- DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud Automation
Qualifications:
- Over 5 years of experience in system administration (Windows and/or Linux), DevOps, software development, or IT operations and at least 4 years of leadership experience
- At least 3 years of project experience in cloud migration and deployment
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, and Ansible (or similar tools)