Princeton IT Services, Inc ยท 1 month ago
Senior Azure DevOps Engineer
Princeton, NJ
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expPrinceton IT Services, Inc is seeking a highly skilled Senior Azure DevOps Engineer with expertise in CI/CD automation, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and cloud automation. The role involves owning end-to-end DevOps architecture and ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable delivery pipelines across enterprise cloud environments.
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Responsibilities
Architect, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or equivalent tools
Lead the design and automation of cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, and GitOps methodologies
Build standardized deployment patterns, YAML templates, reusable modules, and automation frameworks
Design, deploy, and manage production-grade AKS clusters, including autoscaling, node pools, networking, and cluster security
Lead containerization strategies using Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes best practices
Implement cluster governance, RBAC, secrets management, and zero-downtime upgrade strategies
Drive cloud operational excellence across Azure resources (ACR, VNets, Key Vault, Managed Identities, Storage, API Management, etc.)
Enhance system reliability through monitoring, observability, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Prometheus/Grafana
Troubleshoot complex production issues across infrastructure, pipelines, and application layers
Implement DevSecOps best practices: security scans, SAST/DAST, container image scanning, and compliance gates
Drive platform hardening, identity management, access control, and cloud security posture improvements
Provide technical mentorship to DevOps engineers and development teams
Work closely with architecture, SRE, and development teams to define cloud-native strategies and deployment standards
Lead cross-team technical discussions, design reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Platform Engineering roles
Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Azure and its core services
Strong hands-on experience with AKS, Kubernetes internals, Helm, Ingress, service mesh, and container orchestration
Deep expertise in CI/CD pipeline automation using Azure DevOps (YAML), GitHub Actions, or similar tools
Advanced experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred; Bicep/ARM optional)
Strong scripting capability in PowerShell, Bash, or Python
Experience designing secure, scalable, and highly available cloud architectures
Strong understanding of networking (VNet, routing, load balancing, DNS) and security concepts
Preferred
Azure certifications such as AZ-400, AZ-305, AZ-104, AZ-500
Experience with GitOps (ArgoCD, FluxCD)
Knowledge of microservices, cloud-native design, and distributed systems
Experience in large enterprise environments supporting mission-critical workloads
Company
Princeton IT Services, Inc
Princeton IT Services, Inc.
11-50 employees
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Funding
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Ravi Karamsetty
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