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Azure DevOps Engineer
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About The Company
VIQU IT is a leading technology recruitment firm specializing in connecting talented IT professionals with top organizations across various industries. Renowned for our commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of the evolving tech landscape, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored recruitment solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team of experienced consultants works diligently to identify and attract high-caliber candidates for roles spanning from emerging technologies to enterprise-level solutions. With a focus on integrity, professionalism, and innovation, VIQU IT has established a strong reputation as a trusted partner in the IT recruitment space.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Azure DevOps Engineer to join a prominent government organization. This role requires a highly skilled professional who can operate independently and deliver impactful solutions in a complex, secure environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining high-availability cloud infrastructure solutions within Azure, leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and DevOps best practices. This is a hands-on technical position that involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployment, security, and operational excellence of cloud services. The role offers flexibility with remote working options and is outside IR35, providing an excellent opportunity for a proactive engineer to contribute to critical government projects.
Qualifications
- Proven experience with Azure cloud platform, including extensive knowledge of Azure DevOps, networking, and security configurations.
- Strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and Bicep, with a focus on modular and reusable code development.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly using GitHub Actions for orchestrating complex deployment workflows.
- Security clearance at the SC level or higher, with a demonstrated understanding of government security standards and protocols.
- Familiarity with Landing Zones, high availability architectures, failover strategies, and load balancing in Azure environments.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Checkov and Terratest, integrating security and compliance gates into CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, and highly available Azure infrastructure solutions using IaC tools like Terraform and Bicep.
- Lead the automation of deployment processes through CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficiency and repeatability.
- Develop and maintain Azure Landing Zones, ensuring adherence to best practices for security, compliance, and operational excellence.
- Implement high availability architectures, including load balancing, failover mechanisms, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Manage Azure security configurations, including Managed Identities, Private Endpoints, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
- Conduct automated security testing and validation within CI/CD pipelines using tools like Checkov and Terratest.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues promptly.
- Stay updated with the latest Azure features, DevOps tools, and industry best practices to continuously improve infrastructure and deployment processes.
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Benefits
Joining VIQU IT as an Azure DevOps Engineer offers a competitive benefits package, including flexible remote working arrangements, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development. You will work within a dynamic team environment that values innovation and continuous learning. Our client provides a supportive work culture that encourages collaboration, transparency, and career growth. Additionally, you will have access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, enabling you to enhance your skills and expertise in cloud engineering and DevOps practices. This role also offers the chance to contribute to impactful government projects, making a meaningful difference in public service.
Equal Opportunity
VIQU IT is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to innovate and serve our clients effectively. We are dedicated to providing a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
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