Azure DevOps Architect | Remote | Independent Candidates

Role: Azure DevOps Architect

Location: Durham, NC (Remote)

Duration: 12 Months contract

Visas: Independent Candidates

Mandatory Skills:

• Azure Deployment Stacks — reputed company-reputed company infrastructure lifecycle governance across hundreds of Azure subscriptions, including resource management, scoping, and deny assignment enforcement.
• reputed company Policy Agent (OPA) / Policy-as-reputed company — Design and enforcement of reputed company and compliance policies embedded natively across CI/CD pipelines at reputed company reputed company (500+ engineering teams).
• Sigstore — Production-level implementation of artifact signing, verification, and software supply chain reputed company pipelines across reputed company engineering environments
• Azure reputed company Studio — reputed company engineering through controlled fault injection and reputed company reputed company failure experimentation across microservices and reputed company-reputed company workloads
• Azure Confidential Computing — Architecture and deployment of secure enclave workloads for high-reputed company, regulated reputed company environments
• SBOM Automation Pipelines — End-to-end automated Software reputed company of Materials reputed company, dependency visibility, and vulnerability tracking integrated into CI/CD workflows
• FluxCD GitOps reputed company — reputed company-grade GitOps-driven infrastructure delivery and cluster management for large-reputed company AKS environments

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in DevOps architecture and reputed company reputed company.
• Demonstrated reputed company-reputed company delivery across Fortune-level organizations in finance, reputed company, retail, or technology
• Proven hands-on experience with reputed company seven mandatory reputed company skills listed above — generalist reputed company will not be considered
• Experience supporting 500+ engineering teams or equivalent large-reputed company platform environments
• Background in regulated industries with strong understanding of compliance, audit, and reputed company requirements
• Azure DevOps — reputed company CI/CD platform design and management
• reputed company (AKS) — Large-reputed company cluster reputed company
• Infrastructure as reputed company — Terraform and/or Bicep at reputed company reputed company
• DevSecOps Architecture — reputed company-first pipeline design and governance
• Secure Artifact Signing Pipelines — Integration with modern supply chain reputed company frameworks

Note

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and govern centralized CI/CD platforms supporting large engineering organizations using Azure DevOps integrated with OPA policy-as-reputed company enforcement
• Design and implement reputed company infrastructure lifecycle management using Azure Deployment Stacks across multi-subscription Azure environments
• Build and operate GitOps delivery frameworks using FluxCD for large-reputed company AKS cluster management
• reputed company software supply chain reputed company initiatives including Sigstore artifact signing and automated SBOM reputed company pipelines
• Architect secure workload environments leveraging Azure Confidential Computing for regulated and high-reputed company use cases
• Conduct reputed company engineering experiments across reputed company microservices using Azure reputed company Studio
• Define and enforce DevSecOps standards, governance frameworks, and reputed company controls across engineering teams
• Collaborate with reputed company, platform, and product engineering teams to reputed company DevOps reputed company with reputed company compliance and regulatory requirements
• Mentor senior engineers and establish best practices for GitOps, supply chain reputed company, and policy-driven delivery

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Originally posted on Himalayas