[Hiring] Senior Microsoft DevSecOps Engineer @d97dc9de-74cf-418a-8f44-cd8ba295367f

Role Description

VIATEQ is looking for a Senior Microsoft DevSecOps Engineer to support our Prime contractor and government customer. The position is remote and requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust.

We are seeking a Senior Microsoft DevSecOps Engineer to support the CRM, Integration, and Platform Services workforce. This role will support:

• Azure cloud platform engineering
• AKS operations
• Infrastructure automation
• CI/CD
• Observability
• Platform reliability
• AI-enabled delivery practices

The successful candidate will:

• Embed security, compliance, automation, scanning, secrets management, and secure release controls into delivery pipelines.
• Work closely with government stakeholders, architects, engineers, product owners, cybersecurity, operations, and business users to convert requirements into mission-aligned platform capabilities.

The Senior Microsoft DevSecOps Engineer will provide:

• DevSecOps, cloud security, and platform automation support for Microsoft Azure capabilities within the CRM, Integration, and Platform Services environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Design, configure, develop, integrate, test, document, and sustain Microsoft Azure capabilities using Azure, AKS, Bicep, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Entra ID, Key Vault, Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Defender for Cloud, and container platforms.
• Implement and improve CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, container platform operations, monitoring, alerting, and secure deployment automation.
• Translate business, mission, security, accessibility, and operational requirements into practical technical solutions.
• Support platform architecture, backlog refinement, implementation planning, release readiness, and production transition activities.
• Develop reusable patterns, configuration standards, automation, documentation, and support procedures that reduce delivery and sustainment risk.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across platform configuration, code, data, APIs, identity, security, performance, and user experience.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, privacy, data, infrastructure, QA, and change management teams to align delivery with federal operating expectations.
• Maintain clear technical documentation, design decisions, implementation notes, test evidence, and operational runbooks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years of experience in DevSecOps, cloud security, and platform automation, preferably in complex enterprise or government environments.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure implementation, configuration, development, integration, testing, or operations.
• Experience working with Agile delivery teams and translating stakeholder needs into maintainable technical outcomes.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure capabilities, implementation patterns, administration, development, integration, and lifecycle management.
• Ability to design and implement secure, supportable, upgrade-aware solutions that avoid unnecessary customization and reduce technical debt.
• Experience with APIs, identity and access controls, data management, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and release coordination.
• Ability to document technical designs, configuration decisions, operational procedures, test results, and risks in clear business and technical language.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across government stakeholders, product owners, engineers, QA, cybersecurity, and operations teams.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Skills and Competencies

• Experience with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, infrastructure as code, or platform release automation.
• Knowledge of federal security and compliance concepts including NIST controls, FISMA, FedRAMP-authorized services, audit evidence, and least privilege.
• Experience improving platform governance, reuse, documentation, observability, and operational readiness.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Atlassian, Snowflake, data catalog, CRM, or enterprise integration ecosystems.

Compensation Range

$150,000 – 190,000. This represents the typical compensation range for this position based on experience, location, and other factors.