Azure Devops Engineer

at  TrekRecruit LLC

Job Title: Azure DevOps Engineer
Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months
Tax Terms: C2C, W2, 1099

LONG DESCRIPTION

• Software Development Lifecycle Tooling Selection and Configuration
• Evaluate, select, and configure SDLC tools and technologies to support development and delivery processes.
• Provide recommendations for tools related to version control, issue tracking, code review, testing automation, and deployment orchestration.
• Integrate selected tools into the development ecosystem, ensuring seamless collaboration and workflow automation.
• Lead the implementation of development and deployment best practices and design patterns.
• CI/CD Pipeline Design
• Design and build robust CI/CD pipelines for automated software integration, testing, and deployment.
• Implement best practices for version control, code review, automated testing, and deployment automation.
• Optimize CI/CD pipelines for speed, reliability, and scalability, ensuring smooth and efficient software delivery.
• DevSecOps Implementation
• Implement DevSecOps practices and principles into software development processes.
• Collaborate with Architects, Development, QA, Security and DevOps teams to integrate security into each phase of the SDLC.
• Incorporate automated security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Management
• Work closely with development teams, DevOps engineers, security specialists, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and address challenges.
• Provide guidance and support to teams on implementing DevSecOps practices and utilizing CI/CD pipelines effectively.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the organization, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Documentation and Training
• Document architecture designs, configurations, and best practices for CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and SDLC tooling.
• Provide training and knowledge transfer sessions to Development, Devops teams and other stakeholders on the use and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines and related tools.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 10 years of experience as an Applications, Solutions or Platform Architect or similar role.
• Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Developer Associate, or Azure Administrator Associate are highly desirable.
• Proficiency in programming & scripting languages such as Java, C#, Python, PowerShell, Bash.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Azure DevOps, Git, Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and supporting tools such as Jira.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, manage multiple tasks, re-prioritize workload as demands change.
• Detail oriented, with proven ability to challenge and identify opportunities within existing processes and business practices.

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Architect with a focus on the Software Development Lifecycle to join our team. The role requires a deep understanding of SDLC processes, DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipeline design and associated toolchain. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing software development and delivery processes to ensure security, efficiency, and quality throughout the Software Development Lifecycle.