DevOps Cloud Engineer

Georgia It - Berkeley Heights, NJ

Full-time

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The DevOps Cloud Engineer role focuses on implementing and maintaining a robust zero trust architecture for identity and access management, alongside ensuring application and infrastructure security. The position requires hands-on experience with Azure technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and orchestration tools like Terraform and Ansible. The engineer will also be responsible for setting up monitoring and alerting systems to enhance operational visibility.

Responsibilities

• Implement robust zero trust architecture around identity and access management (IAM) and data encryption.
• Work with Terraform and Ansible for orchestration and software installation.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Identify and address infrastructure and application security vulnerabilities.
• Set up robust monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Create operational dashboards for proactive visibility.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Azure hands-on experience.
• Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitLab.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools and operational dashboards.
• Expertise on Azure IaaS/PaaS including Application Gateway, API Management, App Service, Azure Monitor, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure DevOps, Azure Storage, Azure Front Door.
• Experience with WebLogic and Apache.
• Strong understanding of Azure security practices.
• Linux OS competence.
• Agile mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative team player.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree; Master's Degree is preferred.
• Ability to configure Microsoft Sentinel.
• Familiarity with FISMA HIGH, FedRAMP HIGH, and/or Zero Trust Architecture.
• Azure certifications: AZ-104, AZ-204 and AZ-400.