Dev Ops Engineer 2

Overview

For more than 30 years, PowerPlan has helped North American energy companies make the right financial decisions which improve lives and powers the world. Through our industry-leading expertise, innovative technology and vast experience listening to and working in tandem with our customers, PowerPlan software sets the standard that CFOs can count on. 

PowerPlan is looking for a hands-on, solutions-oriented DevOps Engineer to lead the design, automation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure in support of our SaaS products. This role is essential in ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient software delivery across Azure and multi-cloud environments. The ideal candidate combines deep technical skills in automation, container orchestration, infrastructure as code, and observability with a proactive, collaborative mindset.

This position works closely with development, security, and operations teams to drive continuous improvement in our DevOps practices and ensure high availability and performance for both internal development teams and external customers.

Responsibilities

Key Performance Objectives

Qualifications

Requirements

Certifications

• Essential: Fundamentals: AZ-900
• Preferred: Administrator: AZ-104, DevOps: AZ-400

Essential Skills:

• 3-5 Years CloudOps and/or DevOps experience supporting PaaS/SaaS environments.
• Understanding of system and network architecture, system platforms, system access, and network protocols.
• Experience using various tools for application and infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and possess high level of technical skills, analytical, problem solving, verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience with Agile methodology and running or participating in Scrum/Kanban procedures.
• Proficient in Azure Cloud services – Data Factory, AKS, Key Vault, App Services, Storage Accounts
• Experience in using Terraform for infrastructure as code and automation.
• Skilled in PowerShell for scripting and task automation.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and support.
• Expertise in YAML and Helm for configuration management and deployment automation.
• Strong documentation skills for maintaining clear and comprehensive technical records.
• Proficiency in Git for version control and collaboration.
• Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines and project management.
• Knowledge of Docker for containerization and application deployment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with API management for seamless integration and performance optimization.
• Expertise with configuring identify federation (SAML, OIDC, Okta)
• Understanding of Firewall, Encryption, IDS/IPS, AV (anti-virus) tools.
• Hands-on experience with Configuration Management (Puppet, Chef, & Ansible).
• Experience with Infrastructure Monitoring, APM, Log aggregation tools.
• Experience with MLOps – model governance, deployment, security, monitoring
• Expertise in SQL for database management and data warehouse solutions (Databricks, Snowflake)

Core Competencies & Attributes

• Technical Mastery: Skilled in Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Git, scripting (PowerShell, Python), and CI/CD toolchains.
• Reliability Engineering: Strong focus on system uptime, alerting, redundancy, and recovery.
• Automation-First Mindset: Seeks opportunities to reduce manual effort through scripting, orchestration, and tooling.
• Security-Driven: Integrates security practices in all stages of development and deployment.
• Customer Focus: Responsive to internal and external stakeholders, especially during urgent requests or incidents.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works seamlessly with developers, security engineers, and IT to ensure smooth releases and environment stability.
• Process Improvement: Constantly evaluates and improves DevOps workflows, infrastructure, and deployment practices.

PowerPlan is an EOE

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Please note that this is a hybrid role that involves a combination of onsite work from our corporate office as well as work from home. While we strive to accommodate flexible working arrangements when sensible, there will be times when onsite work is required. This could include scheduled office days, team meetings, client meetings, or special events.