Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer who is passionate about CI/CD automation, security automation, security best practices, zero-downtime deployment, and observable cloud infrastructure. You will interact with stakeholders across Engineering, QA, DevOps, Operations, and Product Management. If you enjoy working in an innovative environment on a cutting-edge e-commerce framework built on a highly scalable distributed architecture, this is the opportunity for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and implement resilient, scalable, and observable processes and infrastructure used across client implementations of the software


• Secure networks, applications, and data


• Provide production monitoring and support for client systems


• Design, deploy, and maintain Elastic-based logging, monitoring, and alerting solutions


• Design and implement automation tools for testing, monitoring, and reporting


• Design and implement integrations within CI/CD pipelines


• Build security controls into Engineering and DevOps pipelines (e.g., build automation and configuration management)


• Participate in code and design reviews


• Understand and advocate for the OWASP Top 10, industry best practices, and secure coding principles


• Work with clients on infrastructure and scaling requirements


• Review and assess client deployments for potential security, scaling, and reliability issues


• Routinely conduct, review, and resolve findings from penetration and vulnerability assessments


• Review the security posture of new product integrations


• Assist with company compliance objectives

EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Security, Information Systems, or related field


• 3+ years of related DevOps, infrastructure, and security experience


• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, Private Link), security (Entra ID, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud), Kubernetes (AKS), managed databases, and monitoring/observability (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)


• Hands-on experience with at least one additional cloud platform (AWS or GCP) strongly preferred


• Expert in Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform (and similar technologies)


• Experience with the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash/Beats/Elastic Agent), including cluster deployment, scaling, tuning, and using Elastic for logging, monitoring, and observability


• Experience with REST-style web services and APIs


• Experience with API security and best practices


• Experience with mobile device and application security


• Experience designing networks and subnets (VNets/VPCs) for security, monitoring, and prevention


• Experience with CI/CD automation tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline

NICE TO HAVE:

• Relevant certifications such as Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400), Azure Administrator (AZ-104), AWS, Kubernetes (CKA/CKAD), Terraform, or Elastic


• Understanding of compliance programs such as SOC 2 and PCI DSS


• Experience with PostgreSQL performance tuning, including query and index analysis and index creation


• Experience tuning Kubernetes pod resource requests and limits based on observed metrics