Job Specifications
Role: Azure DevOps Engineer
Skills: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Terraform, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure API Management (APIM), scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
Experience: 12 + years
Location: Chicago, IL - Day 1 Onsite
We at Coforge are seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer will be responsible in Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps for microservices and SPA deployments, Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform. The ideal candidate should Expertise in Azure DevOps, Azure Front Door, AKS, Terraform, GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps Pipelines, Scripting, Cloud Security Practices
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps for microservices and SPA deployments.
Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, with modularized state management for services like APIM, App Gateway, and Key Vault
Manage and scale Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters, including Helm-based deployments, certificate rotation, and environment segregation (Dev, UAT, Prod).
Configure and optimize Azure Front Door and Application Gateway for global traffic routing, SSL termination, and WAF policies.
Integrate and manage Azure API Management (APIM) for secure and scalable API exposure.
Automate certificate management and renewal workflows using Azure Key Vault and DevOps pipelines.
Collaborate with SRE, security, and application teams to ensure compliance, observability, and operational readiness.
Participate in architecture reviews, disaster recovery planning, and performance tuning initiatives.
Required Skills and Experience:
5+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering roles, with at least 3 years on Azure.
Strong expertise in:
Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, API Management (APIM)
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Helm, and container orchestration
Azure Key Vault, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics
Terraform (modular design, remote state, workspaces)
GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps Pipelines
Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
Experience with certificate lifecycle management and secure secrets handling.
Familiarity with cloud security practices, including RBAC, NSGs, and Azure Policy.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Azure certifications (AZ-900, AZ-104, or AZ-305).
Experience with ACA (Azure Container Apps), Dynatrace.
Exposure to financial services or regulated environments.
About the Company
Coforge is a global digital services and solutions provider, that enables its clients to transform at the intersect of domain expertise and emerging technologies to achieve real-world business impact. A focus on very select industries, a detailed understanding of the underlying processes of those industries, and partnerships with leading platforms provides us with a distinct perspective. Coforge leads with its product engineering approach and leverages Cloud, Data, Integration, and Automation technologies to transform client...
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