DevOps Engineer (Azure & Acquia)

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to support our government client in a Website Migration project.

US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY.  

This is an remote position. Candidates must be located in the United States and be authorized to work. 

*No third parties, H1Bs, or sponsorship*

Who we are

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in beautiful Miami, FL, TECKpert is a tech consulting and staff augmentation firm.  At TECKpert, we offer a contingent workforce built for any size digital transformation project. Experts in design, development, IT, analytics and marketing, provide innovative digital solutions to achieve success in our new economy. Our leaders identify the technical talent best suited to bolster our client’s capabilities, across all industries, including, healthcare, government, finance, legal, real estate, and startups.

The project

TECKpert is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support the migration and redevelopment of a government website to a cloud-hosted environment managed by Acquia on Microsoft Azure. This role will be instrumental in configuring the environment, establishing CI/CD pipelines, automating infrastructure provisioning, and supporting the secure deployment of Drupal-based applications.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Environment Configuration & Setup

  • Architect and configure infrastructure within the Acquia-managed environment on Azure

  • Integrate Drupal with GitLab CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment

  • Provision scalable and secure cloud resources (PaaS) using tools like Terraform or Azure ARM templates

• DevOps Automation & CI/CD

  • Design and implement CI/CD workflows to support version-controlled deployments and automated testing

  • Manage branching strategies, merge policies, and deployment gates

• Security & Compliance

  • Enforce security best practices including access management, secrets handling, and network policies

  • Support FedRAMP compliance within the hosting environment by configuring logging, monitoring, and audit trails

• Collaboration & Integration

  • Work closely with developers, designers, and analysts to support integration of custom modules, themes, and third-party services

  • Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure smooth deployment cycles with zero-downtime

• Monitoring & Support

  • Monitor environments using tools such as Azure Monitor, Cloudflare, or equivalent

  • Troubleshoot and resolve deployment issues rapidly to ensure uptime and performance targets are met

Compensation and Term 

This opportunity is for a contract position with pay commensurate with experience up to $100 per hour. 

Qualifications you need

A successful candidate possesses or provides the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Minimum 5 years in DevOps, with at least 3 years in cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Minimum 5 years experience with Acquia hosting and Drupal deployments
• Experience with GitLab, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins for CI/CD
• Experience with Scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration (Docker)
• Experience with Cloud IAM and security configuration
• Experience with Monitoring/logging tools (Azure Monitor, Cloudflare, CrowdStrike)
• Familiarity with USWDS themes and Section 508 compliance
• Experience supporting government agencies or projects requiring FedRAMP environments
• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, AWS DevOps Engineer, or equivalent certifications

Working with us

Working with TECKpert means more options. As new opportunities arise, you tell us what you think is a good fit for you. What industries interest you most? Do you prefer an on-location, 9-5? Or would you want a flexible schedule and remote work? We proudly offer a wide variety of roles. Many of our TECKperts enjoy coworking and skills training coupled with the stability of full-time employment. We believe TECKpert gives today's digital professionals an agile path to start and advance their career. All of our opportunities require at least 20 hours per week and can be one to twelve months in length. Choose the opportunity that matches your interest and desired cadence. 

Next Steps

Thank you for applying. If you are selected, we will reach out for a skills assessment and to schedule a short prescreen video call to get to know you better. We will also be in touch for any future roles your profile will match with.

TECKpert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Important Application Notice:

To ensure the integrity of our recruitment process, please note the following requirements:

• Resume Formatting: Ensure your resume is clearly formatted and includes all relevant details. Applications with poorly formatted resumes or missing critical information will be rejected without review.
• Verification Information: To help verify your identity, please include a link to your LinkedIn profile, GitHub repository (for technical roles), or other professional profiles that can substantiate your experience and verify your identity.
• Fraudulent Submissions: We take candidate verification seriously. Submitting fraudulent information, fake resumes, or any attempt to deceive will result in immediate disqualification from the process. Fraudulent applications may also be referred to the appropriate authorities for further action.

Thank you for your cooperation.