Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

About the role

No Third Parties Company Overview

Cooperdyne Tech is a leading technology solutions provider, dedicated to delivering innovative and transformative solutions to the higher education sector. We partner with institutions and organizations to modernize delivery practices, improve visibility, and implement tools that drive measurable outcomes in complex environments.

Job Title

Senior Azure DevOps Engineer

Location

United States (Full Time | Remote Friendly | US Only)

Role Summary

Cooperdyne Tech is seeking a Senior Azure DevOps Engineer to design, build, and optimize Azure DevOps environments for our clients. In this client-facing role, you will shape organizational structure and process templates, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deliver integrations, and enable portfolio-level visibility through Portfolio++ deployments. You will translate technical and delivery requirements into practical Azure DevOps solutions that align with how teams actually plan, build, and ship.

Key Responsibilities

Design and configure Azure DevOps organizations, projects, area paths, iteration paths, and team structures

Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using YAML and the classic editor

Deploy and configure Portfolio++ to improve portfolio planning, roadmaps, and cross-team visibility

Define and enforce process templates, work item types, fields, and workflow states across teams and programs

Integrate Azure DevOps with third-party tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, GitHub) and support end-to-end delivery workflows

Support sprint planning, capacity planning, and iteration setup for client delivery teams

Troubleshoot configuration and pipeline issues; provide hands-on guidance to client engineers and delivery leads

Create and maintain standards, runbooks, and adoption guidance to support long-term sustainability

Required Qualifications

US Citizenship or Green Card holder (required)

5–7+ years of Azure DevOps experience in a US-based environment (required)

Deep knowledge of Azure DevOps: Boards, Pipelines, Repos, Artifacts, and Test Plans

Strong experience with Agile process templates, backlog management, and portfolio-level planning practices

Proficiency with YAML pipelines, branch strategies, and release management

Familiarity with Azure cloud services and infrastructure-as-code using ARM and/or Bicep

Scripting experience with PowerShell and/or Python for automation and platform enablement

Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with client stakeholders and engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Portfolio++ or similar Azure DevOps extensions

Background supporting enterprise PMO, program management, or large-scale delivery governance

Exposure to SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks

Microsoft certifications in Azure and/or DevOps (strong plus)

What Success Looks Like

Azure DevOps organizations and projects are structured in a way that supports clear ownership, reporting, and scalable delivery

Teams have reliable, secure, and maintainable CI/CD pipelines with consistent standards and documentation

Portfolio and roadmap visibility improves through effective configuration of Portfolio++ and Azure DevOps Boards

Integrations between Azure DevOps and third-party tools are stable, well-documented, and aligned to client workflows

Client teams are enabled through clear runbooks, guidance, and hands-on support that drives adoption

Posting text as published by Cooperdyne Tech.

The evidence behind this listing

Workplace

Remote Employer field

Seniority

senior From the job title

Employment type

full time

Location as listed

Remote, US

Pay and work authorization

Stated pay

Not stated

Visa sponsorship

Not stated

Security clearance

Not established

Citizenship

Required