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.

Top Mandatory Skills

Azure DevOps (ADO)

GitHub & GitHub Actions

JFrog Artifactory

Microsoft Azure

Terraform

AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux