For an international project in Chennai, we are urgently looking for a Full Remote Senior Azure DevOps Engineer. The DevOps Engineer needs to be well versed with (Software Development LifeCycle) SDLC methodologies and various DevOps tools/extensions, including Azure DevOps.We are looking for a motivated contractor. Candidates need to be fluent in English.Tasks and responsibilities:Design and implement Azure DevOps solution for automating Agile based change management operations covering the following SDLC areas:o Demand Management/Pipeline/Reportingo Planning / Project Managemento Business Analysis/Requirementso Systems Design & Developmento Testing (Test case to Requirement Traceability)o Deployment Managemento Complianceo Performance Monitoringo Securityo Knowledge Management (KB)Develop solutions to migrate TFS (On-Prem Azure DevOps) collections, with customized process templates, to Azure DevOps SaaS. Solution must include migration of work items, repos, dashboard, queries, users/groups, wikis, and pipelines along with any history;Work closely with the SDLC working group in understanding, implementing, and testing the requirements;Leverage the available tools in integrating the SDLC areas. Recommend new extensions/tools and work with teams in seeking required approvals and implementing them;Develop a robust requirement management capability using Modern Requirements 4 DevOps (MR4D) tool and iGrafx;Develop management dashboards and reports;Develop complex custom work item tracking process workflow that can be uploaded onto Azure DevOps. Develop custom fields as part of the workflow for capturing the necessary information;Identify and configure the project roles. Handle related project administration activities;Work with the teams in rolling out the new SDLC landscape for various projects;Support and maintain the production environment, fix issues raised by the users;Document the entire process;Train the application teams;Profile:Bachelor or Master degree;+7 years of DevOps Engineer experience;Hands on experience on Azure Platform and its various offerings;Experience in cloud architecture and design;Expert in implementing end-to-end Azure DevOps on-prem and SaaS/Cloud solutions;Experience in implementing COTS as well as home grown solutions for on-prem to cloud migration of Azure DevOps;Expert in Source Control Management, including branching, integration, and merging techniques;Experience performing integrations for production builds and server hot fixes;Experience with Application Lifecycle Management tools and Source Control systems, such as GIT, Azure DevOps/VSTS and TFS;Hands-on experience in setting up DevOps pipeline for a project (Automated deployments with Continuous Integration/Delivery workflows);Experience with software build and deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins;Exposure to configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar - Scripting experience in Groovy or PowerShell;Experience with static code analysis for codes quality and security, such as SonarQube, Checkmarx, Veracode;Hands on experience with integration of testing using tools, such as, Selenium, Test Links, etc;Experience in creating and customizing Azure/VSTS/TFS process workflows;Proficiency in designing, developing and implementing business processes and workflows, specifically, creating and customizing Azure/VSTS/TFS work item tracking workflows;Experience in integrating tools, such as, Jira, Version One, Service Now, etc. using protocols REST, JSON, SOAP, and others;Proficiency in implementing APM solutions, such as Azure Insights;Experience with Cloud Native Platforms including Kubernetes, Docker Enterprise, Azure AKS;Fluent in English;
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Senior Azure DevOps Engineer - Full remote - Contractor in USD