[Remote] DevSecOps/Azure Cloud Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. APV is a mission-driven technology company delivering advanced technology, cloud services, and IT solutions to federal and state agencies. The DevSecOps/Azure Cloud Engineer will manage Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, administer Azure cloud infrastructure, implement infrastructure-as-code, and support secure software delivery. The role also focuses on security documentation, remediation, monitoring, and collaboration across technical teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, maintain, and enhance Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, including Boards, build automation, release management, and deployment processes
- Administer Azure cloud infrastructure, including Virtual Machines, networking, storage, identity and access management, provisioning, configuration, monitoring, scaling, patching, and lifecycle management
- Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions aligned with Azure Well-Architected Framework principles
- Support secure software delivery practices and maintain Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) artifacts in accordance with applicable federal guidance
- Coordinate Change Control Process (CCP) activities and support infrastructure-related change requests and deployments
- Support development and maintenance of security documentation, including system security plans, security assessment reports, contingency plans, and POA&M documentation
- Apply infrastructure patches, upgrades, and security fixes during approved maintenance windows and support emergency remediation efforts as required
- Manage Git/GitHub source control repositories, branching strategies, and release workflows for application code and infrastructure artifacts
- Monitor cloud environments and CI/CD processes to ensure system reliability, performance, and security compliance
- Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and program teams to support application delivery and operational objectives
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Additional years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for education requirements
- This position supports a U.S. federal government program. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or lawful permanent residents and be able to successfully complete any required federal background investigation
- Minimum five (5) years of DevSecOps, cloud engineering, or infrastructure engineering experience utilizing Microsoft Azure
- Experience maintaining Appian installations in self-managed customer environments
- Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps (Boards, CI/CD pipelines, build and release management), Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Azure Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Azure Well-Architected Framework principles, and Azure administration
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as ARM Templates, Terraform, or Bicep
- Experience with .NET/.NET Core development, including backend services, RESTful APIs, and enterprise application development
- Working experience administering JBoss, IIS, and Windows Server environments
- Experience with Git/GitHub source control and scripting/automation technologies
- Familiarity with NIST security control implementation and federal system security documentation requirements
- Strong troubleshooting, automation, and cloud operations skills
- Master's degree preferred
- Microsoft Azure certification (AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-500, or equivalent)
- Experience supporting Appian deployments in Azure-hosted environments
- Prior experience supporting federal DevSecOps environments, including SBOM generation and secure software delivery requirements
- Experience implementing DevSecOps, CI/CD, and cloud modernization initiatives within enterprise environments
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