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Azure DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL 60632

Posted: 11/15/2024 Job Number: 1429 Pay Rate: $70/hr Work Location: Remote : IT

Job Description


Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Consultant to support critical applications hosted in the Azure cloud environment. This role focuses on enhancing the security, functionality, and support structure for existing applications, ensuring compliance with operational and contractual obligations. The consultant will collaborate closely with internal IT and project management teams to implement solutions, streamline processes, and provide recommendations for ongoing operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Azure Firewall Implementation:
    • Lead the project to implement an Azure Firewall, including requirements gathering, planning, testing, and production deployment.
    • Establish and document alerting mechanisms and provide guidance for addressing alerts.
    • Create comprehensive documentation for managing future changes to the firewall configuration.

  2. Security Enhancements:
    • Collaborate with internal teams to identify and address security concerns based on recent penetration testing and risk register findings.
    • Develop and execute a plan for addressing identified security gaps.

  3. DevOps Transition Support:
    • Assess current offshore DevOps support and provide a plan for transitioning key responsibilities and processes to internal or alternative resources.
    • Identify and prioritize critical DevOps updates for seamless ongoing support.

  4. Environment Optimization:
    • Review the existing Azure environment to identify opportunities for retiring unused components or streamlining operations.
    • Provide actionable recommendations to simplify support and improve system efficiency.

  5. Operational Strategy:
    • Define and recommend an optimized DevOps support model to meet ongoing organizational needs.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience with Azure DevOps and cloud-based application management.
  • Strong expertise in implementing and managing Azure Firewalls and other Azure security tools.
  • Familiarity with Azure Synapse and blob storage environments.
  • Experience in coordinating projects involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyze and address security concerns, including interpreting penetration test findings.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills to facilitate knowledge transfer.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively within a part-time commitment.

Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of batch pipeline processing and sFTP server integrations.
  • Experience working in environments that handle sensitive data (PHI/PII).
  • Familiarity with risk management processes and tools.

Timeline:
  • Firewall Installation: Target completion by end of the year.
  • Engagement Completion: Q2 2025.

Additional Details:
  • Consultant will work on a part-time basis with a maximum of 10 hours per week.
  • Must use a company-provided laptop due to data sensitivity.
  • Any additional hours must be pre-approved by the Technology Services leadership.
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