Senior Azure DevOps Infrastructure Engineer
High-Traffic Drupal | Azure Web Apps | US Client (EST)
Long-term Contract | Remote (EST Hours) | Rate DOE
The Mission
Stabilize and optimize a production Drupal site on Azure Web Apps facing deployment failures and performance bottlenecks. Partner with their Senior Drupal dev to own all Azure infrastructure + DevOps. Immediate impact required, no ramp-up time.
Experience Needed
* 5+ years Azure infrastructure/DevOps
* 2+ years production Azure Web App Services hosting high-traffic Drupal CMS (100k+ users)
* Proven track record of blue-green deployments rescuing troubled web applications
Must-Have Skills
* Production Azure Web Apps (Bitbucket syncs, Oryx builds, deployment slots)
* Drupal operations (drush rsync, updb/cim against production DBs)
* Azure Database management (snapshots, point-in-time restores)
* Performance optimization (maintenance mode, Redis cache management)
* Blue-green deployment execution (smoke tests, log analysis, zero-downtime swaps)
Bonus Points
* Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204)
* Drupal/Drush hands-on (config management, module deployments)
* High-traffic optimization (sub-2s page loads under load)
Why This Role
* 40hr/wk EST working with US consultancy (public/private/federal sectors)
* Long-term contract with proven follow-on project pipeline
* Single point of failure rescue → become their go-to Azure/Drupal partner