Remote Position
Mid-Level DevOps Engineer – Microsoft
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Job Description:
- Design, configure, develop, integrate, test, document, and sustain Microsoft Azure capabilities using Azure, AKS, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Entra ID, Key Vault, Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Defender for Cloud, and container platforms
- Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, container platform operations, monitoring, alerting, and secure deployment automation
- Translate business, mission, security, accessibility, and operational requirements into practical technical solutions
- Support platform architecture, backlog refinement, implementation planning, release readiness, and production transition activities
- Develop reusable patterns, configuration standards, automation, documentation, and support procedures that reduce delivery and sustainment risk
- Troubleshoot complex issues across platform configuration, code, data, APIs, identity, security, performance, and user experience
- Collaborate with cybersecurity, privacy, data, infrastructure, QA, and change management teams to align delivery with federal operating expectations
- Maintain clear technical documentation, design decisions, implementation notes, test evidence, and operational runbooks
- Support Azure cloud platform engineering, AKS operations, infrastructure automation, CI/CD, observability, platform reliability, and AI-enabled delivery practices
- Work with government stakeholders, architects, engineers, product owners, cybersecurity, operations, and business users to convert requirements into platform capabilities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience
- 4+ years of experience in hands-on platform development or integration, preferably in complex enterprise or government environments
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure implementation, configuration, development, integration, testing, or operations
- Experience working with Agile delivery teams and translating stakeholder needs into maintainable technical outcomes
- Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure capabilities, implementation patterns, administration, development, integration, and lifecycle management
- Ability to design and implement secure, supportable, upgrade-aware solutions that avoid unnecessary customization and reduce technical debt
- Experience with APIs, identity and access controls, data management, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and release coordination
- Ability to document technical designs, configuration decisions, operational procedures, test results, and risks in clear business and technical language
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across government stakeholders, product owners, engineers, QA, cybersecurity, and operations teams
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code, or platform release automation
- Knowledge of federal security and compliance concepts including NIST controls, FISMA, FedRAMP-authorized services, audit evidence, and least privilege
- Experience improving platform governance, reuse, documentation, observability, and operational readiness
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Atlassian, Snowflake, data catalog, CRM, or enterprise integration ecosystems
Benefits:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- 401K with company matching
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid holidays
- Three weeks paid time off
- Competitive compensation
- Extraordinary benefits package