Senior DevOps Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 24, 2026.
Required Skills:
- 8 - 14 years of overall IT experience, with 5+ years in Cloud/DevOps/Platform Engineering.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure; AWS/GCP exposure is preferred.
- Strong cloud networking knowledge, including:
1. Virtual Networks
2. Load Balancers
3. Application Gateways
4. Private Links / Private Endpoints
- Strong cloud security experience with:
1. RBAC
2. Network Security Groups (NSGs)
3. Managed Identities
4. Service Principals
5. Encryption and security controls
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
1. Terraform
2. ARM Templates
3. Helm Charts
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong scripting skills using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
- Experience with cloud monitoring, performance tuning, and cost optimization.
- Strong understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Build and maintain cloud environments primarily on Azure.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments using Terraform, ARM, and Helm.
- Manage Kubernetes and containerized application environments.
- Implement cloud networking and security best practices.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
- Monitor cloud infrastructure and improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, deployment, and production issues.
- Design disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
- Collaborate with development, security, infrastructure, and networking teams.
- Conduct architecture reviews and recommend platform improvements.
- Maintain technical documentation, deployment standards, and operational runbooks.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Deep experience with OAuth 2.0, OIDC, modern authentication/authorization and service identity patterns.
- Hands-on engineering experience with enterprise IAM platforms such as Okta, Microsoft Entra ID or comparable systems.
Preferred Certifications :
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Skills
Azure, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, IT Automation, IAC Terraform, ARM, CI/CD Pipeline, Python, Docker, Kubernetes