What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer position at Software Guidance & Assistance?
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Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure/DevOps Engineer for a remote long-term contract / potential contract-to-hire assignment with one of our premier Management Consulting services clients in New York, NY. Candidates must have real production ownership experience and a strong background with infrastructure/IAC in a modern Cloud environment (Azure HIGHlY preferred). This team supports a high availability (and rapidly growing) platform used for Agentic AI application hosting.
Must-have technical skills:
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
Must-have technical skills:
- Cloud: Azure (primary), plus AWS/Google Cloud Platform or a combination.
- Terraform (expert) and Docker (expert); Helm and GitOps (Argo/Flux) are a plus.
- Kubernetes/AKS/EKS/GKE operations: provisioning, upgrades, autoscaling, networking, security.
- Observability & reliability: OpenTelemetry/PrometheGrafana/ELK/Splunk; incident response, SLO/SLI, RCA.
- Logging & monitoring, FinOps/cost optimization, and VPC/VNet networking (Private Link/Endpoints, Ingress, WAF).
- CI/CD pipelines: GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Bitbucket Pipelines (any combination); secrets management (Key Vault/SSM).
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- Concrete scale and impact (clusters/nodes/spend, MTTR/MTBF, latency or $ savings).
- Specific tools/versions and the candidate's exact role (e.g., AKS 1.29 upgrade led, Terraform modules authored).
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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