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DevOps Engineer

Prominent Technology
Watchung, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026
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C2C or 1099 not available for this opportunity! Potential candidates will need to have the ability to work W2 on Prominents’ payroll.


Prominent has a contract to hire need for a DevOps Engineer with Azure expertise.  Preference given to candidates that can be onsite in our client’s office in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey; remote may be possible for the right candidate!  As a DevOps Engineer you will implementing zero trust architecture around identity and access management (IAM) and data encryption to ensure security.  Additionally you will need:
• Infrastructure Skills - You’ll work with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure orchestration and software installation. 
• AVD SME - You’ll build and maintain personalized AVD using automation.
• CI/CD Expertise - You’ll build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.
• Security Focus - Identifying and addressing infrastructure and application security vulnerabilities is key. Implement robust zero trust architecture around identity and access management (IAM) and data encryption to ensure security. 
• Monitoring Mastery - Set up robust monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights. Create operational dashboards for proactive visibility. 

Required Skills:
  • 5 years of Azure hands-on experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree; Master's is preferred.
  •  Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines using **Azure DevOps** and **GitLab**.
  • Hands-on experience with **Terraform** for infrastructure prvisioning.
  • Knowledge of Azure monitoring tools and operational dashboards.
  • Provide expertise on Azure Iaas/PaaS including Application Gateway, API Management, App Service, Azure Monitor, Microsoft Sentinel, Azure DevOps, Azure Storage, Azure Front Door.
  • Experience with **WebLogic** and **Apache**.
  • Strong understanding of Azure security practices.
  • Linux OS competence.
  • Agile mindset and excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to configure Microsoft Sentinel is a plus.
  • Familiarity with FISMA HIGH, FedRAMP HIGH, and/or Zero Trust Architecture is extremely helpful.
  • Azure certifications: AZ-104, AZ-204 and AZ-400 preferred.

 Anticipated hourly rate while on contract is in the $63-71/hr range.




Salary : $71

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