Lead Azure DevOps Engineer

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This role is for a Lead Azure DevOps Engineer based in Plano, TX (hybrid), with a contract length of unspecified duration. Pay rate is also unspecified. Requires 12+ years of experience, strong Azure and AWS skills, and Azure certification.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 15, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Plano, TX
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Azure Virtual Machines #Perl #DevOps #Monitoring #Ruby #CLI (Command-Line Interface) #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #SQS (Simple Queue Service) #AWS DevOps #Puppet #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Terraform #IP (Internet Protocol) #Storage #GitHub #Data Warehouse #Cloud #Security #ARM (Advanced RISC Machine) #GitLab #Azure #EC2 #Public Cloud #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #Python #Deployment #VPN (Virtual Private Network) #Version Control #Automation #Migration #Docker #Azure SQL #Lambda (AWS Lambda) #Linux #Jenkins #API (Application Programming Interface) #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Azure cloud #WAF (Web Application Firewall) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Scala #HTTP & HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol & Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) #BitBucket #Java #Azure DevOps #Ansible #Unix #Load Balancing #CHEF #Kubernetes #Disaster Recovery #PHP #Vault
Role description

K&K Talent Solutions inc is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European, Canada and the USA region since 1993.

This position is with one of our clients in USA , who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.

Title: Azure, AWS Devops Lead

Location : Plano, TX(hybrid)

Experience:12+ years

Job Description:

This opportunity is for Cloud Engineering role who also have some experience with Infrastructure migrations, this will be a complete hands-on job, with focus on migrating clients workloads to the cloud, reporting to the Solution Architect/Team Lead and along with that you are also expected to work on different projects for building out the Sitecore Infrastructure from scratch.

Responsibilities :

The Cloud Solution Architect/Engineer specializing in migrations is a cloud role in the project delivery cycle with hands on experience migrating customers to the cloud.

   • Demonstrated experience in cloud infrastructure project deals for hands on migration to public clouds such as Azure.

   • Strong background in linux/Unix and/or Windows administration

   • Ability to use wide variety of open source technologies.

   • Closely work with Architects and customer technical teams in migrating applications to Azure cloud in Architect Role.

   • Mentor and monitor the junior developers and track their work.

   • Design as per best practices and insustry standard coding practices

   • Ensure services are built for performance, scalability, fault tolerance and security with reusable patterns.

   • Recommend best practises and standards for Azure migrations

   • Define coding best practices for high performance and guide the team in adopting the same

Mandatory:

   • 6+ Years Experience/ Conceptual knowledge on AWS technologies and tools:S3, Lambda, EC2, VPC, SQS, Cognito, IAM, WAF, Route 53, CloudFront, CloudWatch, Load Balancer, Transit-Gateway, Storage-Gateway, Security-Group, VPN, SES, AWS Transfer Family, AWS Backup Service, Cloud-trail, ECS, EKS and Landing Zone

   • 5+ Years Experience/ Conceptual knowledge on Azure technologies and tools:Azure AD, Azure Storage Accounts, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure SQL, Recovery Service Vault, Azure Load balancer, Azure Monitor, Azure Public\Private DNS, vNet (Peering) and Azure VPN, WebApps, ARM, CLI

   • Experience with cloud migration technologies such as Azure Migrate

   • Azure trained / certified architect – Associate or Professional Level

   • Understanding of hybrid cloud solutions and experience of integrating public cloud into tradition hosting/delivery models

   • Strong understanding of cloud migration techniques and workflows (on premise to Cloud Platforms)

   • Configuration, migration and deployment experience in Azure apps technologies.

   • High Availability and Disaster recovery implementations

   • Experience architecting and deploying multi-tiered applications.

   • Experience building and deploying multi-tier, scalable, and highly available applications using Java, Microsoft and Database technologies

   • Experience in performance tuning, including the following ; (load balancing, web servers, content delivery Networks, Caching (Content and API))

   • Experience in large scale data center migration

   • Experience of implementing architectural governance and proactively managing issues and risks throughout the delivery lifecycle.

   • Good familiarity with the disciplines of enterprise software development such as configuration & release management, source code & version controls, and operational considerations such as monitoring and instrumentation

   • Experience in designing or implementing data warehouse solutions is highly preferred.

   • Experience in automation/configuration management using Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Saltstack, Bosh, Terraform or an equivalent.

   • Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket or equivalent

   • Solid understanding of networking and core Internet Protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and routing in distributed networks.

   • A working understanding of code and script such as: PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby.

   • A working understanding with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or equivalent

   • A working understanding of scheduling and orchestration with tools such as: kubernetes, Docker swarm or equivalent