Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Description

Education

Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, or equivalent experience

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant field (or equivalent professional experience) is preferred

Experience

3+ years of related experience required

10+ years of related experience preferred, with at least 5+ years of preferred experience in database and data management

Required Skills

Senior Level system administrator skills required in Linux/Windows environments

Experience using Azure Active Directory and Azure Monitor

Strong Azure networking skills: VNets, NSGs, routing, Azure Firewall, load balancing, ExpressRoute/VPN

Proficiency with IaC and DevOps tooling (Terraform, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)

Understanding of CI/CD concepts and secure pipeline development in controlled cloud environments

Advanced knowledge using Ansible or PowerShell scripts

Preferred Certification(s):

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-700)

Microsoft Certified: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305)

Other work-dependent certifications a plus

Preferred Skills:

Extensive knowledge of Azure Cloud services

Familiarity with Cloud based Database systems

Experience using MS Visio for updating diagrams

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Experience working in Federal or State government environments

Ability to work independently and remotely

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess activeSecret or higher clearance and maintain as a condition of employment

US Citizenship Required

LOCATION:

Hybrid in Washington, D.C.; on-site work at least three days a week at customer location will be required

Additional Skills & Qualifications

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers in the Azure Government cloud

Design, implement, and manage Azure networking components including virtual networks, subnets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN/ExpressRoute, load balancers, and routing

Build and manage Azure infrastructure using DevOps practices and infrastructure‑as‑code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions

Support secure and reliable connectivity across Azure Commercial and Azure IL5 / IL6 environments, including hybrid integrations

Utilize automation tools like Ansible or PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive admin tasks (provisioning new servers, configuring roles/features, or backing up system configurations)

Monitor system performance, CPU, memory, disk usage and event logs via Azure Monitor or custom scripts

Respond to alerts and conduct root cause analysis for any downtime or performance degradation

Maintain data backups and recovery procedures for critical systems

Address all vulnerabilities identified via system scanning

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, DC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $66.00 - $66.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Washington,DC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 2026.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.