Synergetics - A Worldwide Resource For Business Problem Solving · 1 month ago
DevOps Engineer
Synergetics is an equal opportunity employer developing Synovate, a next-generation Manufacturing Execution System for modern manufacturing operations. The DevOps Engineer will manage and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure, IoT integrations, identity and access management, security, and cost efficiency to support the platform’s growth.
Consulting
Comp. & Benefits
Responsibilities
Manage and optimize cloud resources on Azure (primary) with cost efficiency as a key metric
Implement cost-saving strategies including Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and Spot Nodes
Monitor resource utilization and provide regular reporting on cloud spend and optimization opportunities
Develop and maintain serverless components using Azure Functions for high-volume workloads
Manage IoT device integration and sensor data ingestion pipelines
Implement and maintain communication protocols (MQTT, OPC) for industrial device connectivity
Ensure reliable data flow from edge devices to cloud infrastructure
Troubleshoot connectivity issues and optimize data transmission performance
Implement and manage identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Configure and maintain endpoint management via Microsoft Intune (MDM)
Establish and enforce governance frameworks for access control and security policies
Manage user provisioning, authentication flows, and role-based access controls
Implement secure secret management solutions (Docker Secrets, Azure Key Vault)
Configure and maintain network security including VPN solutions and network policies
Ensure TLS/HTTPS is enforced across all connections and services
Qualification
Required
• Cloud Platform Expertise: Hands-on experience configuring and managing Azure resources, with demonstrated cost optimization results
• Azure Cost Management: Proven experience with Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Spot Nodes, and Azure Cost Management tools
• Identity & Governance: Experience implementing Microsoft Entra ID and endpoint management with Intune
• IoT/Integration: Familiarity with IoT device integration, sensor data pipelines, and protocols like MQTT or OPC
• Serverless Architecture: Practical experience developing and monitoring Azure Functions in production environments
• Containers & Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker and container orchestration platforms
• Security Fundamentals: Understanding of secret management, TLS/HTTPS, and network security principles
• On-Prem Infrastructure architecture and deployment experience
Preferred
• Experience with AWS/GCP as a secondary cloud platform
• Network engineering background including VPN solutions (WireGuard) and industrial network configuration
• Experience using AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Claude) with best practices for ADRs, Markdown documentation, and repository scans
• Infrastructure as Code experience with Terraform
• Exposure to compliance frameworks (SOC2, IATF, CMMC, ISO 27001)
• Experience with time-series databases and monitoring tools (i.e. Grafana, TimescaleDB)
• Background in manufacturing or industrial environments
Benefits
Equity upside as we scale.
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STD
LTD
401K match
Unlimited PTO
Company
Synergetics - A Worldwide Resource For Business Problem Solving
Global management consulting firm.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Alex Miller
CEO
David Kroh
Senior Partner
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