Senior DevOps Engineer – Azure Cloud Networking & Platform Engineering

Senior Dev Ops Engineer – Azure Cloud Networking & Platform Engineering

Location: Remote – Americas (Canada, United States, Latin America)

Employment Type: Full-time or Contract

Aequilibrium is a digital consulting and technology company helping financial institutions modernize digital banking, cloud infrastructure, AI, and customer experiences. We partner with leading credit unions, banks, and technology providers across North America to design, build, and operate secure, scalable digital platforms.

We're looking for a Senior Dev Ops Engineer who enjoys solving complex cloud infrastructure challenges, automating everything possible, and helping clients modernize their Azure environments.

You’ll work alongside architects, developers, QA engineers, security specialists, and client technology teams to build resilient cloud platforms supporting millions of users.

As a Senior Dev Ops Engineer, you’ll design, automate, deploy, and operate secure Azure cloud environments supporting enterprise digital banking platforms and cloud-native applications.

This is a hands‑on consulting role requiring strong expertise in Azure networking, Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, cloud security, observability, and platform engineering. You’ll also mentor other engineers and help clients improve their cloud maturity and operational excellence.

• Design and implement scalable Azure cloud infrastructure for enterprise applications.

• Architect and support hybrid cloud networking using Virtual Networks, Hub‑and‑Spoke, Virtual WAN, VPN Gateway, Express Route, Private Endpoints, DNS, and Azure routing services.

• Design and maintain cloud‑native networking standards and reference architectures.

• Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, or similar technologies.

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions, or equivalent platforms.

• Develop automation using Power Shell, Azure CLI, Bash, Python, or similar scripting languages.

• Implement cloud governance, landing zones, Azure Policy, RBAC, Key Vault, and security guardrails.

• Collaborate with architects and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions.

• Implement observability, monitoring, logging, and diagnostics using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights, Grafana, Splunk, Datadog, or similar platforms.

• Analyze production telemetry to identify trends, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, and improve platform reliability.

• Support cloud operations, production deployments, release management, disaster recovery, and operational readiness.

• Participate in architecture reviews, technical design sessions, code reviews, and infrastructure reviews.

• Produce clear technical documentation including architecture diagrams, deployment processes, network topology, and operational runbooks.

• Mentor engineers and promote Dev Ops, automation, security, and cloud engineering best practices.

• Occasionally participate in after‑hours production deployments or critical incident support.

• 7+ years of experience in Dev Ops, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or cloud operations.

• Strong experience designing, deploying, and operating Microsoft Azure environments.

• Deep knowledge of Azure networking, including:

  • Hub-and-Spoke architecture

  • Azure Virtual WAN

  • Virtual Networks (VNets)

  • Azure DNS

  • Routing

  • VPN Gateway

  • Express Route

  • Network Security Groups

  • Azure Firewall

  • Private Endpoints

• Experience designing hybrid cloud connectivity between Azure and on‑premises environments.

• Strong Infrastructure-as-Code experience using Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, or similar technologies.

• Experience with Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Enterprise, Git Hub Actions, or similar CI/CD platforms.

• Strong scripting experience using Power Shell (preferred), Azure CLI, Bash, or Python.

• Experience deploying and supporting production cloud environments.

• Experience implementing cloud governance, security controls, identity management, and compliance requirements.

• Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices including Scrum, Kanban, and Dev Ops principles.

• Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis…