Mid-Level DevOps Engineer – Microsoft

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Microsoft DevOps Engineer building Azure, AKS, and CI/CD platforms for federal government digital services. Automating infrastructure, observability, security, and reliable delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • 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