Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

IT Labs – Senior Azure Cloud DevOps EngineerAt IT Labs, we are looking for a hands-on Senior Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer to support one of the most innovative companies in the digital health space.Our client is transforming the way healthcare is delivered, paid for, and experienced. They operate a technology-driven platform that connects employers and patients with top-tier medical providers through a Centers of Excellence model — helping eliminate surprise bills, reduce costs, and improve patient outcomes at scale. Their platform is backed by significant venture funding, has been validated by independent research institutions, and is recognized as a case study in top-tier business education. They serve a large portion of the US population and continue to grow their reach across the country.In this role, you will be the bridge between development and operations — leading infrastructure projects end-to-end, from problem definition and technical design through implementation, rollout, documentation, and operational ownership. You will play a key role in modernizing cloud architecture and building a scalable, compliant Azure foundation to support future enterprise growth.This role is best suited for someone who takes ownership, writes great documentation, thrives in collaborative cross-functional environments, and is as motivated by identifying problems as by solving them.What You'll DoLead infrastructure projects end-to-end: from problem definition and technical design through ticket creation, implementation, rollout, and documentationDesign and implement best-practice Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutionsAutomate the deployment, scaling, and management of application infrastructureMaintain and optimize cloud systems to meet business and compliance requirementsLead incident response and root cause analysis to ensure fast resolution and long-term preventionIntegrate security best practices into the infrastructure lifecycle to ensure compliance with data protection regulationsCollaborate with stakeholders across engineering and product teams to understand needs and communicate progressWrite comprehensive documentation of technical procedures, configurations, and deployed solution architecturesWork cross-functionally to identify where infrastructure automation and cloud solutions can solve real problemsAt times, create and own your own tickets and backlog itemsRequired Skills7+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and/or site reliability engineering5+ years of experience with container orchestration tools (e.g. AKS, EKS) including deployment models and monitoring/observabilityExpertise in launching full-stack applications and data ecosystems leveraging:GitHub ActionsAzure Terraform ModulesAzure Landing ZonesAzure NetworkingAzure App InsightsAzure Front DoorAzure PaaS / PLDMC ServicesAzure Data FactoryProven experience scaling platforms on Azure with a strong understanding of reference architecturesExpertise in implementing DevOps culture and fostering collaboration between development and operations teamsExperience designing monitoring solutions for cloud infrastructure managementExperience optimizing system reliability, scalability, and performance through DevOps methodologiesStrong communication and interpersonal skills — able to work with stakeholders and convey technical progress clearlyComfortable sharing recommendations with team members and leadershipNice to HaveExperience in the healthcare or health-tech spacePreferred certifications (valid and verifiable):AZ-400: Microsoft Certified – DevOps Engineer ExpertCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)Docker Certified AssociateHashiCorp Terraform AssociateSecurity certifications related to Kubernetes, Terraform, or cloud technologiesFamiliarity with monitoring tools such as New Relic, Datadog, or CloudWatchWorking ConditionsFull-time, 40h/weekRemoteContract or B2B arrangementOur valuesWe are a company that seeks the best for both our employees and clients, reaching beyond expectations in turning dreams into reality. Our way of working is rooted in our core values (Integrity, Excellence, Proactivity, Innovation, and People), with an expectation that our future colleagues will make these their second nature in their everyday work and life. We don’t ask for perfection, but we do appreciate people motivated to better themselves in every conceivable aspect.About IT LabsFounded in 2005, IT Labs is an international software tech company, specializing in purpose and process-driven teams for high-performance, innovation, transformation, and efficiency. Our HQ is in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and we have teams around the world - the UK, the Netherlands, Brazil, Argentina, Serbia, Croatia, BIH, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and the Middle East. We are constantly growing, and we would love for you to become part of our team!Originally posted on Himalayas