DevOps Engineer, Senior

Location: Rockville MD

Work Type: Hybrid Work (Minimum 2 days Onsite)

Required Clearance: Ability to Obtain Public Trust

Job Title:Azure DevOps Engineer Senior

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to join our infrastructure and cloud operations team responsible for delivering and supporting modern secure and scalable DevOps solutions in a hybrid environment. This role involves designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps managing and optimizing Azure cloud services implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) with tools like ARM Terraform and Bicep and ensuring system performance and security. The engineer will support containerized applications on AKS or Docker provide Tier III/IV escalation for infrastructure and security issues and participate in an on-call rotation. Ideal candidates will have strong scripting skills deep familiarity with Microsoft technologies (Active Directory SQL SharePoint IIS) and a solid understanding of InfoSec best practices along with a collaborative mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a complex cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps.
• Manage Azure cloud resources including configuring and monitoring VMs App Services networking and storage.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using ARM templates Terraform or Bicep.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and reliable software delivery.
• Monitor troubleshoot and optimize system performance and reliability.
• Enforce security best practices in DevOps processes and Azure configurations.
• Maintain source control systems (Git) and branching strategies.
• Manage and support containerized workloads using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) or Docker.
• Provide Tier III/IV support for network Systems Engineering InfoSec and Web operations as part of the team that is responsible for cloud managing cloud infrastructure and Azure. Team responsibilities include networking Server Operating Systems network security directory services virtualization and storage using hyper-converged infrastructure system and application monitoring deploying applications and configuration management.
• Be able to provide backup support for SharePoint Admin and BigFix.
• Participate in an on-call rotation monitoring system alerts after hours and taking corrective action or escalating when necessary
• Create and maintain technical documentation and runbooks.
• Stay current with Azure and DevOps trends tools and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in DevOps roles with a focus on Azure DevOps.
• Required Certification: AZ 900 Preferred Certification AZ 104 or AZ 305 AZ 400
• Strong knowledge of Azure cloud services and best practices.
• Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud management using Azure Arc is a plus.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell Bash or Python).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (ARM Terraform Bicep).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts tools and pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker Kubernetes).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Azure Monitor Application Insights).
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft and Active Directory SQL SharePoint collaboration IIS load-balancing and high-availability architectures and public web hosting
• Solid understanding of InfoSec processes technologies and tools
• Strong problem-solving communication and collaboration skills

Compensation and Benefits

The projected compensation range for this position is $130000 to $140000 per year benchmarked in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. Salary at LCG is determined by various factors including but not limited to role location the combination of education/training knowledge skills competencies certifications and work experience.

LCG offers a competitive comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance options (medical dental vision) life and disability insurance retirement plan contributions as well as paid leave federal holidays professional development and lifestyle benefits.

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