Remote Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Description:

• Bluelight is a leading software consultancy focused on designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives.
• The company is committed to delivering exceptional service to clients, emphasizing quality and customer satisfaction.
• Bluelight is expanding its presence across the United States and Central/South America and is seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic community.
• The Senior Azure DevOps Engineer position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment where opinions and efforts are valued.
• The role involves contributing to challenging projects and developing high-quality applications.
• Bluelight promotes continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work within a collaborative environment.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7+ years of experience in DevOps, with at least 5 years in Azure environments.
• Expertise in Azure infrastructure, networking, and security is required, including knowledge of VNets, Front Door, WAF, Firewalls, VPN, DNS, AD, App Service, Container Apps, Function Apps, Event Hub, Defender, and Sentinel.
• Preferred experience includes administering Azure AD B2C and a deep understanding of identity and authentication security best practices.
• Strong experience with Terraform for managing scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure is necessary.
• Candidates should have experience managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines, incorporating security and performance testing.
• Expertise in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) with Datadog is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with Hub-and-Spoke network architecture and cloud security principles is required.
• Strong database administration experience with Azure SQL Server, including cloud-based backup, replication, and high-availability strategies, is necessary.
• Experience with disaster recovery, incident management, and high-availability architectures is required.
• A deep understanding of DevSecOps principles, including security compliance and vulnerability management, is essential.
• Proficiency in Git and GitHub for version control and workflow automation is required.
• Candidates should have experience in optimizing cloud costs (FinOps) and monitoring usage trends.
• The ability to thrive in a detail-oriented, fast-paced remote work environment while handling multiple projects is necessary.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience supporting a remote team, are required.
• Azure and/or Security certification(s) are a plus.

Benefits:

• The position offers a competitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.
• A generous paid-time-off policy is provided.
• Flexible working hours are available.
• The role allows for remote work.
• Continuing education, training, and conference opportunities are offered.
• The company sponsors coursework, exams, and certifications for employees.