DevOps / DevSecOps Engineer - Azure | IaC | Security | Automation

Avaya

65d•$122,200 - $16,000

About The Position

We are seeking a results-driven DevOps / DevSecOps Engineer to design, automate, and secure cloud infrastructure across Azure environments. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and security automation with strong collaboration and agile delivery skills. You’ll work cross-functionally with engineering, security, and operations teams to drive reliability, scalability, and compliance across our multi-cloud and hybrid platforms.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability, or Platform Engineering.
Proven expertise in Azure cloud architecture and automation.
Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Helm, and Kubernetes.
Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD).
Familiarity with security frameworks (FedRAMP, FIPS, CIS Benchmarks).
Experience with container security, image scanning, and supply chain security.
Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).
Excellent troubleshooting skills across infrastructure, network, and application layers.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with a focus on accountability and delivery.

Nice To Haves

Ownership: Takes responsibility for end-to-end delivery.
Collaboration: Builds trust across teams; communicates transparently.
Adaptability: Adjusts quickly to new priorities and technologies.
Continuous Learning: Proactively explores automation, AI, and new DevOps practices.
Security Mindset: Integrates security at every stage of development and deployment.
Outcome Focus: Measures success through reliability, speed, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain reusable Terraform and Ansible modules for Azure infrastructure.
Enforce configuration standards and policy-as-code practices.
Architect and manage scalable, secure Azure environments (AKS, App Gateway, VNets, NSGs, Key Vault, Managed Identities).
Implement governance, cost optimization, and compliance controls across subscriptions.
Build and optimize Jenkins and GitHub Actions pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment across environments.
Implement blue/green, canary, and rollback deployment strategies with observability and alerting.
Integrate vulnerability scanning, code analysis, and compliance checks into CI/CD workflows.
Manage secrets, certificates, and key management using secure vault solutions.
Collaborate with security teams to align infrastructure with FedRAMP/FIPS/ISO/PCI standards.
Implement proactive monitoring using Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, and Log Analytics.
Define SLOs, SLIs, and error budgets aligned with business objectives.
Partner with product and engineering teams in agile ceremonies to plan, deliver, and continuously improve.
Participate in release management, sprint planning, retrospectives, and post-incident reviews.