Cloud & DevOps / UTIS-DEVOPS-US-002

Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer (Azure Databricks)

Join the onsite platform team supporting a global semiconductor company. Build reproducible Azure and Databricks environments and improve delivery automation, access controls and operational reliability.

Region
San Diego, California, United States
Work arrangement
Onsite
Engagement type
Independent contractor with UTIS (1099)
Working hours
Must support US East Coast and West Coast business hours.
Posted
June 18, 2026
Applications
Open until filled

What you will work on

  • Design Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and release controls for infrastructure, applications and data-platform artifacts.
  • Create and maintain Terraform and Azure Bicep infrastructure modules and deployment workflows.
  • Operate AKS, Docker workloads and Databricks workspace, cluster and job deployments.
  • Administer Azure networking, identities, secrets, storage, monitoring and cost governance.
  • Lead platform troubleshooting, incident response, recovery planning and runbook maintenance.
  • Collaborate with platform and data teams onsite and with stakeholders on the US West Coast.

What you bring

  • 7+ years of enterprise Azure cloud administration.
  • Azure Databricks administration, cluster configuration, performance tuning and access management.
  • Azure DevOps, Terraform, Azure Bicep, AKS, Docker, Git and Azure Repos.
  • Azure networking, Entra ID, RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault and monitoring services.
  • PowerShell, Azure CLI and Python scripting; cost optimization and incident analysis.
  • Clear client-facing communication and technical documentation.
  • Within commuting distance of San Diego, California, or willing to relocate; able to work onsite.

Useful additional experience

  • Azure DevOps Engineer Expert or Azure Administrator certification.
  • Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Policy and landing-zone governance.
  • GitHub Actions, observability tooling, Azure AI or MLOps exposure.
  • Disaster recovery and manufacturing-platform experience.

Engagement details

  • Long-term client engagement through UTIS.
  • Approximate focus: 60% DevOps and cloud orchestration; 40% Azure administration.