Senior DevOps Engineer

Role: Senior DevOps Engineer


Location: Plano, TX (Permanent remote - anywhere in US)


Experience: 8+ Years


Position Description
We're seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in GitHub, Azure DevOps (ADO), CI/CD, and cloud deployment automation. This role owns the build and maintenance of scalable, secure, and reusable DevOps pipelines and engineering automation across application and cloud environments - requiring a hands-on engineer who can independently troubleshoot complex deployment issues and work effectively across development, cloud, infrastructure, and security teams.


Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps/Azure Pipelines
• Automate application build, testing, security scanning, packaging, release, and deployment processes
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, ARM, and/or CloudFormation
• Build and manage deployment automation across Azure and/or AWS environments
• Support containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes/AKS/EKS
• Establish and manage Git branching strategies, repository standards, pull-request workflows, and release processes
• Integrate automated testing, code-quality checks, and DevSecOps/security controls into CI/CD pipelines
• Implement secure secrets, credentials, and certificate management within automated deployment processes
• Establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability for applications and deployment pipelines
• Develop automation using PowerShell, Bash, and/or Python
• Troubleshoot complex build, deployment, environment, and production issues
• Create reusable pipeline templates, engineering standards, deployment procedures, and runbooks

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years senior-level experience in DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud engineering
• 8+ years strong hands-on expertise with GitHub/GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps
• 8+ years experience designing and implementing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines
• 8+ years experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud platforms and automated cloud deployments
• Hands-on experience with Terraform/Bicep/CloudFormation or similar IaC technologies
• 3-5 years experience with Docker and Kubernetes, preferably AKS and/or EKS
• Strong scripting/automation skills using PowerShell, Bash, and/or Python
• Good understanding of DevSecOps, IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and cloud security
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and technical documentation skills
• Ability to operate independently with minimal guidance in a fast-paced environment

Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience