DevOps Engineer
DataStaff, Inc. is in need of a DevOps Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients located in Raleigh, NC*This position is hybrid; 2-3 days per week will be onsite
Responsibilities:
- Integrates application development, SQL Server database administration, server and platform operations, Azure cloud services, and system maintenance into a unified role.
- Administers a portfolio of approximately 15 enterprise servers across application, database, web, and file/print functions.
- Manages Azure-hosted Development/QA environments and DIT-hosted Production, Test, and Training environments.
- Supports externally hosted application servers for the Mail Service Center.
- Oversees certificate management, service accounts, and security configurations for all supported servers.
- Supports Windows server refresh project
- Administers multiple SQL Server databases across Azure and DIT hosting environments.
- Supports Development/QA databases and eight Production/Test/Train databases integral to agency applications.
- Maintains databases serving Mail Service Center, Motor Fleet, non-Public Education, State Clearinghouse, and State Construction Office (Interscope).Supports databases used by external vendors for Mail Service Center and State Parking.
- Ensures database integrity, performance, security, and participates in platform migrations such as Windows Server 2016 to 2019.Serves as Azure DevOps administrator, managing iterations, sprints, pipelines, and work items.
- Designs, develops, and maintains application components supporting Mail Service Center, Motor Fleet Management, non-Public Education, and State Construction (Interscope).Develops and maintains ASP.NET web applications and standalone utilities used across multiple divisions.
- Supports secure coding practices, deployment processes, and application reliability across cloud and on-premises environments.
Required Skills:
3 Years - Experience with Windows Server administration 3 Years - SQL Server database administration 3 Years - Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments, migrations, certificates, service accounts, and multi-tier architectures.3 Years - Ability to manage complex environments across Development, QA, Test, Train, and Production.3 Years - Willingness to work directly with non-IT agency staff Desired Skill: 3 Years - Proficiency with Azure DevOps (pipelines, iterations, boards, work items) This position is available as corp to corp or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.