DevOps Lead - Azure

Overview In this DevOps Lead role, you guide and execute DevOps activities for client projects, focusing on design roadmaps, tool implementation, and testing/deploying new code. You monitor and manage cloud resources and promote continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned. You work closely with client teams to ensure smooth operations and strong pipeline automation using Azure-based technologies. The opportunity emphasizes hands-on cloud and DevOps leadership with a transformation focus. ResponsibilitiesProvide consulting and lead DevOps activities with client teamsGuide design roadmap, implement tools, structure modules, assist testing and deploying codeHarvest best practices and document lessons learned for continuous improvementMaintain and monitor cloud resources, manage access, oversee cloud footprint Key requirements5+ years of .NET core and .NET framework development4+ years of experience with Azure DevOps tools1+ year of OpenShift and/or Kubernetes experienceStrong knowledge of Azure-based tech stack (Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL DB, AKS, Azure API Gateway, Azure Redis Cache)Experience with deployment tools (Octopus, Jenkins)Experience with containerization and microservices architectures (Docker/OpenShift)CI/CD experience and familiarity with Agile processesProven ability to work in a client-facing consulting environmentWillingness to remote or on-site workNo 1099 or corp-to-corp contracting acceptedclient-facing consultingcross-functional collaborationcontinuous improvement mindsetAzure Cosmos DBAzure SQL DBCloudAMQP (RabbitMQ as a Service)