Azure Cloud Engineer with Harness

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Ansible
Puppet
Harness

Job Details

Roles: Azure Cloud Engineer with Harness

Location: Alpharetta, GA(Onsite M-F)

Job Type: W2/Full Time

Job Description:

Primary Skills:

  • Ansible, Puppet, Harness

We are seeking a skilled and proactive DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, Shell scripting, and programming in Ruby or Python. Experience with Harness is a plus. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines and automation strategies to ensure smooth software delivery and reliable infrastructure.

Primary Responsibilities

  1. CI/CD Pipeline Management
    • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Harness (preferred).
    • Automate build, test, and deployment processes for multiple environments.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and bottlenecks.
  2. Configuration Management
    • Use Ansible and Puppet to automate configuration of infrastructure and application environments.
    • Maintain versioned infrastructure and application configurations in source control.
    • Apply Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles for repeatability and consistency.
  3. Infrastructure Automation
    • Develop scripts in Shell, Ruby, or Python to automate provisioning, monitoring, and alerting.
    • Integrate automation tools with monitoring and security systems.
  4. Cloud DevOps (Azure Focused)
    • Manage Azure DevOps services including Boards, Repos, Pipelines, and Artifacts.
    • Provision and manage Azure cloud resources using automation tools.
    • Support hybrid and multi-cloud deployments when applicable.
  1. Version Control and Source Code Management
  • Manage Git repositories and branching strategies.
  • Integrate code quality and security checks into the CI/CD lifecycle.
  1. Monitoring, Logging, and Alerting
    • Implement and integrate monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, App Insights).
    • Automate alerts and thresholds for build, deployment, and runtime anomalies.
  2. Security and Compliance
    • Implement DevSecOps practices by integrating security into the CI/CD lifecycle.
    • Safeguard secrets using Azure Key Vault, GitHub Secrets, or other secure storage.
  3. Environment Management
    • Manage staging, testing, and production environments.
    • Collaborate with developers and QA teams to ensure environment readiness.
  4. Performance and Scalability Optimization
    • Analyze performance metrics and recommend optimizations.
    • Monitor infrastructure utilization and scale systems as needed.
  5. Disaster Recovery and Backup Automation
    • Implement automated backup, restore, and failover procedures for CI/CD environments and infrastructure.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 8+ years of hands-on DevOps experience.
  • Strong experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.
  • Proficiency in Ansible, Puppet, Harness and Shell scripting.
  • Programming knowledge in Ruby and/or Python.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline design and troubleshooting.
  • Solid understanding of Git-based workflows.

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