Azure Devops Architect

Trident Consulting is seeking a "Azure DevOps Architect" for one of our client in Chicago, IL (Onsite). A global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title: Azure DevOps Architect
Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite)
Type: Contract
Work Flexibility: N/A
Duration: 6-12months (Contract)
Pay Rate: $70-80/hr on C2C

Top 3 skills required for this role:
1. Azure Architecture
2. Terraform
3. Github CICD

Qualifications :
- Possess a strong background in Azure Architecture with hands-on experience in designing and deploying cloud solutions.
- Demonstrate proficiency in using Terraform for infrastructure automation and management.
- Have experience with Azure DevOps for continuous integration and continuous deployment processes.
- Exhibit excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken, for effective collaboration.
- Show a deep understanding of hybrid work models and their application in cloud environments.
- Display problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain a competitive edge.

Job Description/ Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable Azure architecture solutions to meet business needs and enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Azure services and ensure seamless deployment processes.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform to automate provisioning and management of cloud resources.
- Oversee Azure DevOps pipelines to streamline application development, testing, and deployment processes.
- Provide technical guidance and support to development teams to ensure best practices in cloud architecture.
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Conduct regular assessments and audits of cloud environments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Lead efforts in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to Azure services and infrastructure.
- Stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions.
- Ensure documentation of architecture designs, processes, and procedures for knowledge sharing and future reference.
- Facilitate training sessions and workshops to enhance team knowledge and skills in Azure technologies.
- Contribute to the companys strategic goals by leveraging cloud solutions to drive business growth and societal impact.

About Trident:
Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we've specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success.
Some of our recent awards include:
Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco
Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
Received the TechServe Excellence award.
Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America
Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.