DevOps / Automation Engineer (Azure-Focused)

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – DevOps / Automation Engineer (Azure-Focused)

Location: Hybrid (3 Days/Week) – Plano, TX

Tax Term: W2

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 11 Months

Job Description / Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub, and GitHub Actions.
• Lead migration from Azure DevOps (ADO) to GitHub Actions, including repository and artifact migration using JFrog Artifactory.
• Architect and implement cloud infrastructure solutions across Azure, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
• Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Drive CI/CD best practices, pipeline automation, standardization, and optimization.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to improve deployment reliability and operational efficiency.

• Required Skills

• Microsoft Azure
• Azure DevOps (ADO)
• GitHub
• GitHub Actions
• JFrog Artifactory
• Terraform
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Linux
• CI/CD Pipeline Design
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• DevOps Automation
• Cloud Infrastructure
• Hybrid Cloud
• Azure Networking

• Qualifications

• 10+ years of DevOps/Cloud Engineering experience.
• Strong recent hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Expertise in Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and JFrog Artifactory.
• Experience migrating CI/CD pipelines from Azure DevOps to GitHub Actions.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, AKS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, automation, and hybrid cloud architectures.

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  Top Mandatory Skills

• Azure DevOps (ADO)
• GitHub & GitHub Actions
• JFrog Artifactory
• Microsoft Azure
• Terraform
• AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Linux