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Motion Recruitment

Azure DevOps Engineer

Hybrid

Phoenix, United states

Mid level

Freelance

30-10-2025

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Skills

PowerShell CI/CD DevOps Configuration Management Scripting and Automation Azure DevOps Change Management Agile methodologies Decision-making git angular Autonomy Azure Agile SDLC .NET CI/CD Pipelines Microsoft Azure

Job Specifications

We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to support a large-scale modernization initiative within a major Arizona state technology division. This team is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the critical infrastructure that powers the state’s transportation and driver services systems. The applications supported are built in .NET and run entirely on Azure.

This position offers long-term stability, the opportunity to work on enterprise-level Azure projects, and a strong level of autonomy in daily technical decision-making. You’ll join a collaborative infrastructure team of about 12 engineers, working closely with senior DevOps professionals and software developers.

Required Skills & Experience

Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps
Support builds, releases, and automation using PowerShell and Azure tooling
Oversee application configuration management, build servers, and agent pools
Manage Azure resources such as App Services, Key Vault, and Virtual Machines
Troubleshoot build and merge failures, collaborating with development teams to resolve issues quickly
Lead and participate in DevOps upgrades and migrations (TFVC to Git, Azure DevOps 2020 ? 2022)
Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve reliability and deployment speed
Support after-hours release pushes and production deployments when needed

Desired Skills & Experience

5+ years of experience in Microsoft Azure and DevOps engineering
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps Server/Cloud, TFVC, and Git
Proficient in PowerShell scripting and automation of builds/releases
Strong understanding of Azure PaaS/IaaS — App Services, Key Vault, VMs, App Config
Experience supporting .NET and Angular applications in cloud environments
Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipeline management and release governance
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and full SDLC processes

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

40% – Designing and managing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps
30% – Managing and automating Azure infrastructure (App Services / VMs / Key Vault)
20% – Collaborating with developers to troubleshoot, merge, and enhance code delivery
10% – Leading upgrades, migrations, and automation initiatives

Daily Responsibilities

40% – Develop, maintain, and optimize build and release pipelines
25% – Manage and automate Azure resources and environments
15% – Troubleshoot build/merge issues and resolve CI/CD failures
10% – Support DevOps migrations, version upgrades, and platform improvements
10% – Participate in after-hours releases, change management, and process automation

Posted By: Kaejen Surat

About the Company

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software... Know more