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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Azure DevOps / Cloud Platform Engineer - **Company:** Randstad - **Location:** Woburn, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $187,200.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Bioinformatics, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Data Infrastructure, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Log Analysis, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Reliability Engineering, Azure Active Directory, Azure DevOps Pipelines, Search Technologies, YAML, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Software Troubleshooting, Microsoft Fabric, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bicep, Data Management, Terraform, Devsecops, Api Management - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.randstadusa.com/jobs/4/1343959/senior-azure-devops-cloud-platform-engineer_woburn/ ## About the Role API Management,AI,Microsoft Entra ID,Azure DevOps CI,Bicep,cloud security,Cloud Engineering,Cloud Platform,Containerization,CI/CD,cybersecurity,data platform,data platforms,CD pipelines,DevOps,DevSecOps,DNS,infrastructure automation,Azure Key,Log Analytics,Azure DevOps,Azure environment,Azure,Azure platform,Azure networking,Azure environments,Azure infrastructure,Microsoft Fabric,Python,SRE,RBAC,Routing,AI Search,Strong troubleshooting,Subnets,Terraform,PowerShell,YAML,networking,problem-solving skills,Troubleshoot,architecture,automate,Azure Key Vault,governance,cloud governance,infrastructure,Financial services,Foundry,platform engineering,resource utilization,security,technical documentation ## Description job summary: Senior Azure DevOps / Cloud Platform Engineer Location: Boston area Work Arrangement: Onsite/Hybrid Employment Type: Contract, with potential for extension or conversion Duration: 6+ months About the Role We are seeking a Senior Azure DevOps / Cloud Platform Engineer to help build, secure, automate, and support an enterprise Azure environment supporting AI and data initiatives. This is a hands-on platform engineering role. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Azure, Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, networking, identity, and cloud security and can work closely with data, application, cybersecurity, and architecture teams. The team already has an engineer focused heavily on Microsoft Fabric and Azure AI Foundry. This hire will complement that resource by bringing additional depth across Azure platform engineering, DevOps, security, governance, and infrastructure automation. Core Requirements 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering 3+ years of hands-on Azure production experience Strong Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience Strong Azure DevOps and CI/CD experience, including YAML pipelines Strong understanding of Azure networking, including: VNets Subnets NSGs Private Endpoints DNS Routing Experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure RBAC Experience with Azure Key Vault Experience with Azure Monitor / Log Analytics Experience building and supporting secure Azure environments across Dev/Test/Production Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Preferred Experience Microsoft Purview Microsoft Fabric / OneLake Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI Azure AI Search Azure Policy / cloud governance AKS API Management Bicep PowerShell or Python Containerization AI/data platform infrastructure Financial services or other highly regulated enterprise environments What You'll Do Build and maintain Azure infrastructure supporting enterprise AI and data workloads Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure modules Build and manage Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines Support Microsoft Fabric, Azure AI Foundry, and related platform environments Implement Azure security, identity, networking, and governance controls Manage deployments across Dev, Test, and Production environments Monitor platform performance, availability, cost, and resource utilization Troubleshoot complex Azure infrastructure and deployment issues Implement cloud governance using tools such as Azure Policy and Microsoft Purview Partner with cybersecurity, data, application, networking, and architecture teams Develop technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures Ideal Candidate The strongest candidate will be a hands-on Azure platform engineer first, with strong DevOps and infrastructure automation experience. Experience with Purview, Fabric, Foundry, or other AI/data platforms is a significant differentiator. This is not primarily an AI developer role. The focus is on the cloud infrastructure, DevOps, security, automation, and governance that enable AI and data workloads to operate securely and reliably. location: Woburn, Massachusetts job type: Contract salary: $70 - 90 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: What You'll Do * Build and maintain Azure infrastructure supporting enterprise AI and data workloads * Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure modules * Build and manage Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines * Support Microsoft Fabric, Azure AI Foundry, and related platform environments * Implement Azure security, identity, networking, and governance controls * Manage deployments across Dev, Test, and Production environments * Monitor platform performance, availability, cost, and resource utilization * Troubleshoot complex Azure infrastructure and deployment issues * Implement cloud governance using tools such as Azure Policy and Microsoft Purview * Partner with cybersecurity, data, application, networking, and architecture teams * Develop technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures qualifications: Core Requirements 5+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, SRE, or Platform Engineering 3+ years of hands-on Azure production experience Strong Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience Strong Azure DevOps and CI/CD experience, including YAML pipelines Strong understanding of Azure networking, including: VNets Subnets NSGs Private Endpoints DNS Routing Experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure RBAC Experience with Azure Key Vault Experience with Azure Monitor / Log Analytics Experience building and supporting secure Azure environments across Dev/Test/Production Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Preferred Experience Microsoft Purview Microsoft Fabric / OneLake Azure AI Foundry Azure OpenAI Azure AI Search Azure Policy / cloud governance AKS API Management Bicep PowerShell or Python Containerization AI/data platform infrastructure Financial services or other highly regulated enterprise environments skills: API Management,AI,Microsoft Entra ID,Azure DevOps CI,Bicep,cloud security,Cloud Engineering,Cloud Platform,Containerization,CI/CD,cybersecurity,data platform,data platforms,CD pipelines,DevOps,DevSecOps,DNS,infrastructure automation,Azure Key,Log Analytics,Azure DevOps,Azure environment,Azure,Azure platform,Azure networking,Azure environments,Azure infrastructure,Microsoft Fabric,Python,SRE,RBAC,Routing,AI Search,Strong troubleshooting,Subnets,Terraform,PowerShell,YAML,networking,problem-solving skills,Troubleshoot,architecture,automate,Azure Key Vault,governance,cloud governance,infrastructure,Financial services,Foundry,platform engineering,resource utilization,security,technical documentation Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. , What You'll Do * Build and maintain Azure infrastructure supporting enterprise AI and data workloads * Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure modules * Build and manage Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines * Support Microsoft Fabric, Azure AI Foundry, and related platform environments * Implement Azure security, identity, networking, and governance controls * Manage deployments across Dev, Test, and Production environments * Monitor platform performance, availability, cost, and resource utilization * Troubleshoot complex Azure infrastructure and deployment issues * Implement cloud governance using tools such as Azure Policy and Microsoft Purview * Partner with cybersecurity, data, application, networking, and architecture teams * Develop technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [CI/CD with Github Actions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/856-ci-cd-with-github-actions) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [ Dev Digest 213: Petrol Prices, Agentic Workflows, AI Skills and CODE100!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/718-dev-digest-213-petrol-prices-agentic-workflows-ai-skills-and-code100)