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Senior DevOps Engineer

TEKsystems
$70.00 - $95.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Aug 16, 2025
NOTE : *MUST HAVE A STRONG HAND'S ON FULL STACK JAVA DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE IN ADDITION TO THE SENIOR DEVOPS/CLOUD ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE* 1. DevOps 2. Cloud / Azure 3. Java Hands On Full Stack Development Experience We are looking for* a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team. As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure using native Azure components and apps on Spring framework. You will be responsible for leading the development of Cloud Infrastructure leveraging automation, collaborating with DevOps teams to build CI/CD pipelines and building best practices for the team to follow. Responsibilities: Self-starter who can pick up new technologies, be comfortable with ambiguity and drive initiatives forward. * Architect and design cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure, ensuring scalability, reliability and cost effectiveness while considering operational concerns and non-functional requirements such as availability, scalability and backups. * Develop Infrastructure as code using Terraform for automated provisioning and management of cloud resources. * Collaborate with DevOps teams to build CI/CD pipelines needed to deploy application code and streamline deployment processes. * Implement solutions that adhere to cloud security principles including Identity and Access Management, Data Protection and Network Security. * Build solutions that implement Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) concepts specifically around monitoring, logging, alerting, incident management and disaster recovery. * Respond to security findings identified by the security teams, implementing remediation measures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with industry standards. * Ability to design solutions with operational concerns in mind, including non-functional requirements such as availability, scalability, backups and restore procedures. * Mentor junior team members on cloud architecture principles, best practices and emerging technologies. Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. * 10+ years of experience in core application development and implementing end to end solutions. * 5+ years of experience working as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role. Preferred Skills: * Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure cloud platform. * Application Stack: Microservices, Spring boot, JPA, ReactJS, relational databases * Cloud: Microsoft Azure * Database: Azure Postgres, Cosmos DB * Messaging: Azure Service Bus, Azure Event hub, Azure Event Grid, Solace and Kafka * Database Operations: Configuring Backups, Restores, replication and Failover * Traceability: Azure monitoring, logging and alerting services * Experience building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub actions * Understanding of the SCRUM agile process * Financial Services domain knowledge Certifications (Preferred): * Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate * HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate Skills Devops, Azure, Cloud, Java Top Skills Details Devops,Azure,Cloud,Java Additional Skills & Qualifications Certifications (Preferred): * Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate * HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $95.00/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 Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025. 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.