Azure/DevOps Cloud Engineer at Kforce Inc in Grapevine, Texas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in Grapevine, TX that is seeking an Azure/DevOps Cloud Engineer.

Platform Design and Implementation:

• Design and implement an Azure tenant platform based on Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF)


• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for automated and consistent deployments


• Implement Azure landing zones to provide a foundation for application and workload migrations

DevOps and Automation:

• Utilize Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, source control, and project management


• Automate cloud resource provisioning, scaling, and management using Terraform and other DevOps tools


• Develop and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Python, or Bash for infrastructure automation and management

Security and Governance:

• Implement and manage security controls, including identity and access management (IAM)


• Enforce policy compliance across subscriptions through management group inheritance


• Monitor cloud environments to ensure optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency

Collaboration and Support:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand and fulfill infrastructure requirements


• Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders


• Participate in on-call rotations to address and resolve technical escalations

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience


• 3+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying infrastructure on Azure


• Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation


• Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines and source control management


• Solid understanding of cloud architecture and services in Azure, particularly in relation to the Cloud Adoption Framework


• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes


• Familiarity with monitoring tools and cloud security best practices


• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert)


• HashiCorp certifications (e.g., Terraform Associate)


• Experience with multi-subscription and multi-tenant Azure environments


• Knowledge of hybrid cloud architectures and connectivity solutions

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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