Azure DevOps Engineer

Azure DevOps Engineer:

As a part of the Direct Client team, this role integrates application development, SQL Server database administration, server and platform operations, Azure cloud services, and system maintenance into a unified role.

Server Administration:

• Administers a portfolio of approximately 15 enterprise servers across application, database, web, and file/print functions.
• Manages Azurehosted Development/QA environments and DIThosted Production, Test, and Training environments.
• Supports externally hosted application servers for the Mail Service Center.
• Oversees certificate management, service accounts, and security configurations for all supported servers.
• Supports Windows server refresh project

Database Administration:

• Administers multiple SQL Server databases across Azure and DIT hosting environments.
• Supports Development/QA databases and eight Production/Test/Train databases integral to agency applications.
• Maintains databases serving Mail Service Center, Motor Fleet, NonPublic Education, State Clearinghouse, and State Construction Office (Interscope).
• Supports databases used by external vendors for Mail Service Center and State Parking.
• Ensures database integrity, performance, security, and participates in platform migrations such as Windows Server 2016 to 2019.

Application Development :

• Serves as Azure DevOps administrator, managing iterations, sprints, pipelines, and work items.
• Designs, develops, and maintains application components supporting Mail Service Center, Motor Fleet Management, NonPublic Education, and State Construction (Interscope).
• Develops and maintains ASP.NET web applications and standalone utilities used across multiple divisions.
• Supports secure coding practices, deployment processes, and application reliability across cloud and onpremise environments.

SkillRequired / DesiredAmount of ExperienceTotal YearsLast used

3-5 years of experience with Windows server administration

Required3 Years

3-5 years of SQL server database administration

Required3 Years

Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments, migrations, certificates, service accounts, and multi tier architectures.

Required3 Years

Proficiency with Azure DevOps (pipelines, iterations, boards, work items)

Desired3 Years

Ability to manage complex environments across Development, QA, Test, Train, and Production.

Required3 Years

Willingness to work directly with non-IT agency staff

Required3 Years