DevOps Engineer

Join to apply for the DevOps Engineer role at VDart Join to apply for the DevOps Engineer role at VDart Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with at least 7 to 10 years of experience to design, implement, and manage robust cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will be an expert in Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), with exceptional troubleshooting skills to ensure system reliability and performance. This role requires a proactive leader who can optimize development and deployment processes while maintaining high standards of operational excellence. Responsibilities • Design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure, leveraging Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for containerized applications. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions to streamline software delivery. • Implement and manage containerized environments using Kubernetes and Docker to ensure efficient application deployment and orchestration. • Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot complex issues across infrastructure, applications, and networks. • Collaborate with development and IT teams to define infrastructure requirements and implement best practices for scalability, security, and reliability. • Automate repetitive tasks and processes using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, or PowerShell). • Ensure security and compliance by implementing best practices for identity management, network security, and data protection in Azure environments. • Maintain documentation for infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures. • Stay current with emerging DevOps tools and technologies to continuously improve workflows. Qualifications • 7+ years of experience in DevOps or related roles, with a focus on cloud infrastructure and containerization. • Deep expertise in Microsoft Azure, including Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Resource Manager, and Azure networking. • Extensive experience with Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration and management. • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues in distributed systems, networks, and applications. • Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices, with experience in automating build and deployment pipelines. • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell) for automation. • Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, ARM templates). • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. • Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and document processes clearly. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), or Docker Certified Associate. • Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Azure Monitor. • Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, GDPR). • Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) is a plus. This is a contract position with the option to full-time hire after 6 months. Seniority level • Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type • Employment type Contract Job function • Job function Engineering and Information Technology • Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VDart by 2x Get notified about new DevOps Engineer jobs in Lakeland, FL. Lakeland, FL $143,000.00-$215,000.00 2 weeks ago Lakeland, FL $112,000.00-$168,000.00 1 week ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr