Senior Azure Devops Engineer

Bluelight is a leading software consultancy dedicated to designing and developing innovative technology that enhances users' lives.With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients, Bluelight excels in its focus on quality and customer satisfaction.Our mission is not only to create cutting-edge applications but also to foster a collaborative and enriching work environment where each team member can grow and thrive.With a presence across the United States and Central/South America, Bluelight is in an exciting phase of expansion, continually seeking exceptional talent to join its dynamic and diverse community.We are looking for a skilled individual to join our rapidly growing team at Bluelight.This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where everyone's opinions and efforts are valued and appreciated.You will have the opportunity to contribute to challenging and meaningful projects, developing high-quality applications that stand out in the market.We value continuous learning, personal growth, and hard work, offering a collaborative environment that promotes professional development.If you are passionate about software development and eager to be part of a growing software consultancy, we invite you to apply and join us on this exciting journey.What we are looking for7+ years of experience in DevOps, with 5+ years in Azure environmentsExpertise in Azure infrastructure, networking, and security, including VNets, Front Door, WAF, Firewalls (Premium + IDPS), VPN, DNS, AD, App Service, Container Apps, Function Apps, Event Hub, Defender, and SentinelPreferred experience administering Azure AD B2C, with deep understanding of identity and authentication security best practicesStrong experience with Terraform (IaC), managing scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure.Experience managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure Pipelines, incorporating security and performance testingExpertise in Application Performance Monitoring (APM) with Datadog strongly preferred, including real-time alerting and troubleshootingFamiliarity with Hub-and-Spoke network architecture and cloud security principlesStrong database administration experience with Azure SQL Server, including cloud-based backup, replication, and high-availability strategies.Experience with the Hyperscale service tier is a strong plus.Experience with disaster recovery, incident management, and high-availability architecturesDeep understanding of DevSecOps principles, including security compliance, role-based access control, and vulnerability managementProficiency in Git and GitHub for version control and workflow automationExperience in optimizing cloud costs (FinOps) and monitoring usage trends.Ability to thrive in a detail-oriented, fast-paced remote work environment, handling multiple projects simultaneouslyStrong communication and collaboration skills, with experience supporting a remote teamAzure and/or Security certification(s) a plusResponsibilitiesManage and optimize Azure infrastructure, networking, security, and identity management, ensuring compliance with SOC 2 and industry best practicesEnsure customer-facing systems maintain high availability and rapid incident response, including automated failover and disaster recovery strategiesMaintain and enhance Azure Pipelines for seamless CI/CD workflows, integrating automated security, unit, integration, and end-to-end testingImplement and manage Terraform for infrastructure automationOwn the Datadog APM ecosystem, implementing best practices for monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure system health and complianceImplement DevSecOps practices, including security scanning, role-based access controls (RBAC), and proactive threat mitigation using Azure Defender and SentinelContinuously monitor Azure cost trends, implementing FinOps strategies to optimize cloud expenses while maintaining performance and securityAdminister and enhance Azure AD B2C, ensuring secure authentication and identity managementDevelop and maintain incident response playbooks and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring data integrity and business continuityWork closely with Engineering and Security teams, documenting best practices, infrastructure changes, and operational proceduresCompany BenefitsCompetitive salary and bonuses, including performance-based salary increases.Generous paid-time-off policyFlexible working hoursWork remotelyContinuing education, training, conferencesCompany-sponsored coursework, exams, and certificationsBeing a consultant in our team is a fun, challenging, and rewarding career choice.Your contributions are highly valued by clients, and the work you do often has a direct and significant impact on their business.You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects for our incredible clients, which will accelerate your career growth.You'll collaborate with modern technologies and work alongside some of the best professionals in the industryIf you're eager to be part of an exciting, challenging, and rapidly growing consultancy, we encourage you to apply.#LI-Remote#J-*****-Ljbffr