ImagineX is a tech company that deploys AI‑assisted teams to build and secure mission‑critical enterprise solutions with our clients – spanning software, data, and AI. Structured like a software company, not a traditional consultancy, we blend deep technical expertise with authentic values, achieving world‑class satisfaction (NPS 91). Our dedicated teams specialize in software, data, and AI across the U.S. and LATAM, bridging the gap between boutique agility and enterprise scale.
About the RoleWe are seeking an Atlanta-based Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to join our high‑performing engineering team. In this role, you will architect, automate, and optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines that support mission‑critical enterprise systems. You’ll collaborate closely with software and data engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and resilient solutions for our clients.
This is a hands‑on senior role for someone who thrives in automation‑first environments, enjoys solving complex cloud challenges, and wants to influence DevOps strategy across multiple projects. You'll enjoy working directly with our client in Midtown Atlanta 1-2 days per week based on client needs in this full-time position.
What You’ll Do- Architect, implement, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure‑as‑Code (Terraform, Bicep, or ARM).
- Design, build, and optimize Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments.
- Manage and automate provisioning, configuration, and scaling across multiple environments.
- Deploy, secure, and maintain Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters and containerized workloads.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, App Insights, and Log Analytics.
- Partner with engineering teams to streamline build, test, and deployment workflows.
- Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity, secrets management, and network controls.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and drive long‑term reliability improvements.
- Champion DevOps culture, automation, and continuous improvement across teams.
- 5–8+ years of experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
- Deep expertise with Microsoft Azure, including services such as:
- Azure App Services, Functions
- AKS, ACR
- Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Storage Accounts
- VNETs, Private Endpoints, Firewalls
- Strong experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar CI/CD platforms.
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform strongly preferred).
- Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
- Hands‑on experience with Docker and container orchestration.
- Solid understanding of cloud networking, security, identity, and governance.
- Experience implementing observability and incident response workflows.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross‑functionally.
- Must be located in the Metro Atlanta area
- Azure certifications (AZ‑104, AZ‑400, AZ‑305, etc.)
- Experience with service mesh, API gateways, or distributed systems
- Background in .NET, Node.js, or backend engineering
- Experience with FinOps or cloud cost optimization
- Familiarity with SOC2, Zero Trust, or other compliance frameworks
- 100% remote work environment
- High‑impact engineering culture with strong autonomy
- Opportunity to influence cloud architecture and DevOps strategy
- Work with AI‑assisted teams and cutting‑edge technologies
- Competitive compensation and benefits
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Skills Required
- 5-8+ years experience in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering
- Located in the Metro Atlanta area (must be Atlanta-based; Midtown client onsite 1-2 days/week)
- Deep expertise with Microsoft Azure and core services (App Services, Functions, AKS, ACR, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Storage Accounts, VNETs, Private Endpoints, Firewalls)
- Design, build, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar
- Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred; Bicep or ARM acceptable)
- Strong scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python
- Hands-on experience with Docker and container orchestration (AKS/Kubernetes)
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting (Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics)
- Implement and enforce cloud security best practices including identity, secrets management, and network controls
- Experience troubleshooting production issues, root-cause analysis, and driving reliability improvements
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-305, etc.)
- Experience with service mesh, API gateways, or distributed systems
- Background in .NET, Node.js, or backend engineering
- Experience with FinOps or cloud cost optimization
- Familiarity with SOC2, Zero Trust, or other compliance frameworks
What We Do
ImagineX Consulting is a cybersecurity-focused boutique technology consulting firm whose mission is to help our clients and consultant to #BeBetter. We specialize in Cybersecurity, Agile Software Engineering, DevOps and Cloud, Data Insights, and Technology Platform integration. Delivering technical solutions with pragmatic and iterative methods, our seasoned technology consultants deliver tangible value on our clients’ mission critical risk reduction initiatives. ImagineX Consulting is headquartered in Atlanta GA with offices in Washington DC, Raleigh, Denver, and New York. Our unique culture has received consecutive yearly recognition from Consulting Magazine and Atlanta Business Chronicle as being a best small firm to work for. We are a 2020 Atlanta Business Chronicle Top 50 Fastest Growing Private Company and a 2020 Inc5000 Award winner.
