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Azure DevOps Engineer

Phoenix, Arizona

Onsite

Contract

$50/hr - $70/hr

This opportunity is based onsite in Downtown Phoenix, AZ, supporting a major state government initiative focused on modernizing large-scale cloud infrastructure and applications. This is a long-term contract-to-hire position working exclusively within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. The environment you’ll be joining runs critical applications that support millions of users statewide — all built on .NET and Azure-based platforms.

If you’re passionate about building and maintaining impactful cloud environments, this is the place to do it. You’ll join a talented team of Azure professionals who are reimagining how public systems operate in the cloud. This is a hands-on engineering role with massive learning potential — from large-scale deployments and CI/CD pipelines to cloud automation and DevSecOps initiatives. The position offers strong technical growth, consistent overtime opportunities, and long-term career stability in a secure, high-impact environment.

Contract Duration: 12 - 24 Months

Required Skills & Experience

+ **4+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS & PaaS)**

+ **Deep understanding of Azure DevOps (pipelines, builds, releases, repos, permissions)**

+ **Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and configuration**

+ **Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Bicep, ARM templates, or Terraform)**

+ **Strong knowledge of App Services, App Config, Key Vault, Virtual Machines, and Service Principals**

+ **Familiarity with .NET Core / .NET Framework application deployment in Azure environments**

+ **Ability to troubleshoot pipeline failures, agent issues, and build dependencies**

Desired Skills & Experience

+ **Migration experience from TFVC to Git-based repositories**

+ **Understanding of Azure security best practices and DevSecOps principles**

+ **Experience supporting enterprise-level cloud modernization or government projects**

+ **Knowledge of YAML pipelines, NuGet package management, and CI/CD automation**

+ **Exposure to Azure networking concepts (VNets, NSGs, load balancers, etc.)**

+ **Excellent communication and collaboration skills with development teams**

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

+ **100% Microsoft Azure**

Daily Responsibilities

+ **80% Hands-On Engineering (Cloud Administration, CI/CD, Automation)**

+ **10% Project/Deployment Coordination**

+ **10% Team Collaboration and DevOps Strategy Sessions**

You will receive the following benefits:

+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

+ Vision Benefits

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)

+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance

+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

+ Paid Sick Time Leave

+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans

+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

+ 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Posted by:** Kaejen Surat

Specialization:

+ DevOps