Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer (Azure)

Location: Remote, United States; US work authorization required. Candidates must be based in the US. Occasional domestic travel may be required.

Company

hirify.global is a global technology services company specializing in cloud architecture, infrastructure, migration, optimization, and continuous delivery for enterprise clients.

What you will do

• Design, build, secure, and operate production Azure infrastructure, including subscriptions, landing zones, private networking, managed identities, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor.
• Develop reusable Terraform or Bicep modules and automated provisioning for initial, development, production, and repeatable customer environments.
• Implement isolated multi-tenant deployments with separate subscriptions, networking, encryption keys, and data stores.
• Build secure CI/CD pipelines, identity and access controls, security scanning, compliance support, observability, and SIEM integrations.
• Design backup, zone-redundancy, secondary-region failover, disaster recovery testing, RTO/RPO processes, runbooks, and incident response procedures.
• Collaborate with application engineers, security teams, enterprise architects, and client stakeholders; participate in on-call support and production troubleshooting. The Platform Lead will also own architecture, standards, coordination, and client technical discussions.

Requirements

• Senior-level hands-on experience designing, building, and operating production Azure environments end to end, including subscriptions, landing zones, private networking, managed identities, Key Vault, and Azure Monitor.
• Strong practical experience with Terraform or Bicep, reusable infrastructure modules, automated provisioning, configuration management, and infrastructure lifecycle ownership.
• Experience building platforms handling PHI or similarly sensitive data and supporting HIPAA, SOC 2, or comparable security reviews, penetration testing, vulnerability remediation, and compliance evidence.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID, workload identities, least-privilege RBAC, just-in-time and break-glass access, credential rotation, and secure secrets management without long-lived pipeline or repository credentials.
• Experience designing customer-isolated infrastructure with separate networking, encryption keys, and data stores, including automated repeatable deployments.
• Experience building secure enterprise CI/CD pipelines with controlled runners, environment promotion, approval workflows, container and dependency scanning, and coordinated multi-deployment releases.
• Hands-on experience with backup strategies, zone redundancy, secondary-region recovery, documented RTO/RPO objectives, and executed production disaster recovery or failover tests.
• Strong experience with logging, metrics, tracing, alerting, security event monitoring, performance testing, production troubleshooting, and on-call support.
• Ability to own complex infrastructure initiatives, communicate architectural decisions to enterprise architects and security reviewers, and document operational procedures and trade-offs.
• Fluent written and spoken English required. Must be comfortable working with US-based engineers, architects, security teams, and clients.
• Must be based in the United States and authorized to work in the US. Availability is required around December 1, 2026.

Nice to have

• Healthcare technology experience, especially provider, payer, workforce management, or other regulated healthcare platforms.
• Snowflake administration, Neo4j production operations, Azure AI Foundry or Azure OpenAI, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Policy, AKS, or Azure Container Apps experience.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools for infrastructure automation, scripting, and CI/CD engineering.
• Experience supporting enterprise platforms with strict security, availability, and customer-isolation requirements.
• For the Platform Lead position: previous experience leading a small platform engineering team, establishing technical standards, owning architecture, and representing infrastructure designs in enterprise client discussions.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote contract engagement for a multi-month period with potential extension.
• Production work takes place in the client’s Azure tenant and supports regulated workforce and operational data.
• Participation in production on-call rotations, incident response, and post-deployment hypercare is required.
• Two openings are available, including one Platform Lead position.

Hiring process

• Recruiter interview: 30 minutes.
• Technical interview: 30 minutes.
• Client interview: 45 minutes.