> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4634927-devops-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4634927-devops-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** Morton's - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Code Generation, Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Release Management, Azure DevOps Pipelines, SonarQube, Tripwire, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Build Management, Pytest, Kubernetes, Terraform, Devsecops, Qualys, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis, Golang, Microservices - **Published:** November 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us14fba9c90cf3c00bd72460c54eed7df5/eaa ## About the Role * Strong experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and release processes. * Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, and Linux environments. * Experience managing self-hosted CI/CD agents. * Practical knowledge of DevSecOps practices, vulnerability scanning, and CVE remediation. * Programming or scripting experience in Go, Bash, and Python. * Familiarity with security and code quality tools such as SonarQube, Mend, Trivy, and Qualys. * Troubleshooting skills across build, deployment, infrastructure, and runtime issues. Preferred Skills * Experience with pytest or other automated test frameworks. * Experience supporting Go-based microservices. * Experience with Azure cloud infrastructure or on-prem deployments. * Understanding of AI code generation risks, secure prompt usage, and adversarial code review practices. ## Description We’re seeking a hands-on DevOps Engineer to support a large enterprise client in Houston, TX. This role focuses on building and managing CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, deploying containerized services with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm, and driving DevSecOps practices including vulnerability scanning and CVE remediation across hybrid (Azure and on-prem) environments. Candidates must be local to the Houston area. Relocation candidates will not be considered. The role starts as soon as possible following a background check (about 2 weeks). Top 3 Skills * Azure DevOps CI/CD: building and managing pipelines and self-hosted Linux agents * Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm on Linux * DevSecOps and CVE remediation using tools such as Mend, SonarQube, Trivy, and Qualys, * Design, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps. * Manage self-hosted Linux build and release agents. * Build and deploy containerized services using Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes. * Support release management across Azure-hosted and on-prem environments. * Integrate and operate security and quality tools such as Mend, SonarQube, Trivy, and Qualys. * Investigate and remediate CVEs in Go services, containers, Linux VMs, and deployment artifacts. * Improve software quality through bug remediation, automated tests, pytest frameworks, and release validation. * Develop automation scripts and tooling using Go, Bash, and Python. * Maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform.