Azure DevSecOps Platform Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Azure DevSecOps Platform Engineer based in United States.

This role supports the operation and continuous improvement of enterprise Azure cloud environments within a mission-critical Department of Defense ecosystem. You will help maintain secure, highly available infrastructure while ensuring DevSecOps pipelines and applications perform reliably across production and pre-production environments. The position combines cloud engineering, platform operations, cybersecurity, automation, and incident management. You will work extensively with Azure services, GitHub Advanced Security, CI/CD tooling, containers, Windows and Linux environments, and Infrastructure-as-Code. The role also provides opportunities to strengthen automation, monitoring, security controls, and operational resilience across complex enterprise systems. Collaboration with development teams, engineering groups, service desk personnel, stakeholders, and industry partners will be essential to delivering dependable solutions. This is an impactful opportunity for a security-minded cloud professional who enjoys solving complex operational challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Accountabilities: Monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure cloud infrastructure to support high availability, scalability, performance, and reliable enterprise application operations.

Configure and manage Azure resources including virtual machines, storage, networking components, Azure Container Registries, and Key Vault integrations.

Support the deployment, operation, and troubleshooting of DevSecOps platforms and tools, including GitHub Advanced Security, CodeQL, Dependabot, SBOM capabilities, GitHub Workflows, and development environments.

Maintain and operate security tooling such as Trellix, Invicti, and Anchore while supporting compliance with applicable DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Administer Windows Server environments, including policy enforcement, domain joins, general troubleshooting, and resolution of SCCM-related issues.

Manage Linux environments, including RHEL and Ubuntu systems, supporting current and future server and appliance deployments.

Develop automation using Azure CLI, PowerShell, Terraform, Bicep, and other Infrastructure-as-Code or configuration management technologies.

Review Azure Monitor analytics, portal logs, Log Analytics, and Application Insights to identify, investigate, and remediate infrastructure and subscription issues.

Manage containerized workloads using Docker and Azure Container Registries, including image management and deployment activities.

Implement and maintain automated monitoring, logging, alerting, and operational visibility capabilities.

Collaborate with application development and engineering teams to integrate applications and services, including SQL-based integrations, into Azure environments.

Apply cloud security best practices, including RBAC, identity management, network security, Azure security policies, and compliance controls aligned with DoD standards.

Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, post-incident reviews, and continuous improvement activities to strengthen system reliability.

Own and resolve helpdesk tickets and incidents through the designated ticketing platform, ensuring timely resolution, clear communication, and strong user support.

Document operational procedures, system configurations, troubleshooting processes, ticket resolutions, and technical knowledge for ongoing support and audit requirements.

Participate in Agile and SAFe practices, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and coordination with project teams to align operational work with delivery objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

At least 5 years of experience supporting highly available development, test, and production environments, with a focus on uptime, performance, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.

At least 2 years of experience with enterprise cloud architecture, design, and implementation involving multiple initiatives, dependencies, and demanding delivery timelines.

Active Secret security clearance and a qualifying security certification such as CompTIA Security+ or Azure Security Engineer Associate.

One or more intermediate or advanced Azure or GitHub certifications.

Demonstrated experience supporting Azure infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, Azure Container Registries, and Key Vault.

Strong experience with DevSecOps tooling, CI/CD operations, GitHub Advanced Security, CodeQL, Dependabot, SBOM, GitHub Workflows, and related automation technologies.

Experience with automated security and compliance tools such as Trellix, Invicti, and Anchore.

Proficiency administering Windows Server environments, including SCCM troubleshooting and client-side domain joins.

Proficiency administering Linux environments, particularly RHEL and Ubuntu.

Strong Azure CLI and PowerShell scripting capabilities for automation and cloud resource management.

Experience with Docker and Azure Container Registries for container and image management.

Familiarity with Terraform, Bicep, and other Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management technologies.

Knowledge of cloud security principles, identity management, network security, NIST 800-53, DoD STIGs, and related compliance frameworks.

Familiarity with SQL integration in Azure environments and cloud-native CI/CD pipeline troubleshooting.

Experience working within enterprise service desk environments and resolving operational incidents under pressure.

Experience collaborating with technical teams, stakeholders, vendors, and industry partners in multi-vendor environments.

Experience delivering and maintaining solutions using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

Strong project management, prioritization, dependency management, risk assessment, and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical processes and collaborate effectively across teams.

Benefits

Annual salary range of $150,000–$160,000 USD .

401(k) retirement plan.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Tuition reimbursement to support continued professional development.

Paid time off and federal holidays.

Performance-based increases.

Reserve duty compensation.

Opportunities to work with enterprise cloud, DevSecOps, cybersecurity, and mission-critical technology environments.

Professional development opportunities through relevant certifications and technical training.

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