DevOps Engineer

Company Overview

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone’s best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed.

Job Overview

We are seeking a DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on Azure Disaster Recovery (DR) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform. This role emphasizes engineering excellence, ensuring the stability, scalability, and automation of mission-critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for hands-on implementation, configuration, and optimization of Azure resources, with a focus on operational reliability and efficient delivery pipelines.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Azure Disaster Recovery (DR) Implementation and Management:
• Engineer robust and reliable disaster recovery solutions using Azure Site Recovery (ASR) and Azure Backup.
• Conduct end-to-end testing of DR strategies, ensuring alignment with recovery time (RTO) and recovery point (RPO) objectives.
• Automate disaster recovery workflows and failover processes for seamless recovery in case of outages.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Development:
• Build, maintain, and optimize reusable Terraform configurations for Azure infrastructure provisioning.
• Manage Terraform state files securely, ensuring efficient collaboration and version control.
• Automate the deployment of IaC pipelines to ensure consistent infrastructure across environments.
• Infrastructure Automation and Optimization:
• Engineer robust automation scripts for scaling, monitoring, and managing Azure resources.
• Utilize Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins to create efficient CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and updates.
• Identify bottlenecks in resource performance and implement solutions to optimize reliability and cost-effectiveness.
• Azure Infrastructure Engineering:
• Configure and manage Azure resources, including virtual networks, virtual machines, load balancers, and storage accounts.
• Engineer secure and scalable networking solutions (e.g., VPNs, ExpressRoute, NSGs) to support hybrid or cloud-native architectures.
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
• Collaboration and Documentation:
• Collaborate with software engineering, IT, and security teams to ensure alignment on infrastructure and operational goals.
• Document DR processes, Terraform modules, and automation workflows to ensure clarity and reproducibility.
  
  

Required Skills And Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on experience as a DevOps Engineer or similar role, with a focus on Azure-based infrastructure.
• 5+ years in Terraform for creating, managing, and automating Azure infrastructure.
• Terraform, PowerShell, YAML
• Practical experience implementing Azure Disaster Recovery (ASR, Azure Backup) solutions, including recovery testing and failover engineering.
• Expertise in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to automate workflows and manage Azure resources.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins for infrastructure deployment.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking principles, virtual machines, storage accounts, and identity/access management (IAM).
• Relevant certifications: Must have Azure Certification.- AZ-400: DevOps Engineer Expert.., others that may be considered - AZ104, AZ -204
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes (AKS preferred)
• Familiarity with compliance and governance policies in cloud infrastructure (e.g., SOC 2, HIPAA, or GDPR).
• Knowledge of Azure cost management and resource tagging strategies.
• Experience working on payment systems programs (as a merchant, as a provider/processor, as a bank, or at a card brand)
  
  

Other Key Competencies

• Strong engineering mindset with a focus on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges.
• Detail-oriented approach to configuration management and system monitoring.
• Proactive communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  
  

Compensation

Estimated Pay Range:

Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for our employees but is also critical to our continued success.

Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees. 

We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.