Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- 5+ years of DevOps, platform engineering, or build/release engineering experience in large enterprise environments.
- 3+ years of deep, hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Enterprise in an enterprise multi-team context.
- Expert-level proficiency in infrastructure-as-code: Terraform required; Bicep strongly preferred.
- Strong experience with containerization and AKS: Helm chart development, Kustomize, namespace management, and workload identity.
- Proficiency in scripting: PowerShell and/or Python; experience with Azure CLI and REST APIs.
- Proven experience implementing DevSecOps toolchains in regulated enterprise environments.
- Working knowledge of enterprise Azure networking as it pertains to deployment pipelines:
- Private Endpoints, self-hosted agents in VNets, ExpressRoute-connected environments
Required/Preferred Certifications:
AZ-400 (Highly Desirable) | AZ-104 | AZ-305 | CKA (Beneficial) | GitHub Actions Certification
Roles & Responsibilities
CI/CD Pipeline Engineering
- Design, build, and operate enterprise CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps Pipelines (YAML-based, multi-stage) and GitHub Actions, supporting 50+ development teams across the organization.
- Implement and enforce DevSecOps gates: SAST/DAST scanning (Microsoft Defender for DevOps, Snyk), dependency auditing, secrets detection, and container image scanning via Microsoft Defender for Containers.
- Develop reusable pipeline templates, task groups, and shared library components to standardize delivery across all Azure DevOps organizations.
- Champion shift-left quality practices: au tomated unit/integration/performance testing integrated into deployment pipelines with quality gates
Infrastructure Automation & Cloud Engineering
- Own and extend the organization’s Azure infrastructure-as-code estate using Terraform and Bicep; manage state backends in Azure Storage with Terraform Cloud/Atlantis.
- Design and maintain Azure Landing Zone configurations including Management Group hierarchy, Azure Policy initiatives, RBAC assignments, and Subscription vending automation.
- Automate provisioning and lifecycle management of Azure PaaS services: AKS, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus Storage Accounts, Key Vault, and App Services.
- Integrate infrastructure pipelines with enterprise CMDB (ServiceNow) for automated asset registration and compliance reporting.
Release Management & GitOps
Define and govern enterprise release management processes, branching strategies (trunk-based development), and GitOps workflows using ArgoCD or Flux on AKS.
Manage Azure Artifacts feeds for NuGet, npm, Maven, and container image artefacts across the enterprise; implement retention and promotion policies.
Platform Reliability & Operational Excellence
- Define and monitor DevOps DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Lead Time, MTTR, Change Failure Rate) and publish dashboards to engineering leadership.
- Collaborate with the SRE team to implement progressive delivery patterns: blue/green deployments, canary releases, and feature flag management using Azure App Configuration.
- Manage Azure cost efficiency for CI/CD infrastructure: Microsoft-hosted and self-hosted agent pools, ephemeral build agents, and pipeline optimization for build minutes.
Governance, Security & Compliance
- Ensure all pipelines and infrastructure comply with enterprise security standards, including CIS Benchmarks for Azure, Microsoft Cloud Security Benchmark (MCSB), and internal control frameworks.
- Maintain pipeline audit trails and artefact provenance in alignment with SOC 2, ISO 2700 1, and regulatory requirements.
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
- Discretionary Annual Incentive.
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
- Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
- Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
- Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
- Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
- Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
#LI-RJ2
Salary Range-$120000-$140,000 a year
Location
Deerfield, IL
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Technical Lead
Job Id
409439
Desired Skills
Azure | DevOps
Salary Range
$120,000-$140,000 a year
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications : BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE