Senior DevOps Engineer

Wipfli Advisory LLC

77d • $88,000 - $118,000

About The Position

At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do—the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results. We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path. People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity. Under the direction of the IT Director, the Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for the administration, governance, and strategic enablement of the Azure DevOps platform across the organization. This role ensures that engineering teams are equipped with scalable, secure, and well-governed DevOps practices, and that the platform is maintained with high reliability and performance. The engineer will lead efforts to define best practices, enforce standards, and mentor teams in the effective use of Azure DevOps and related tools. In addition, they provide advanced support and troubleshooting for automation and deployment-related issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
• 7+ years of proven experience as an SRE/DevOps Engineer with a focus on Microsoft Azure DevOps or related experience
• Proven experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
• Strong understanding of Azure services, cloud architecture, and security best practices
• AZ-400 Certification (Azure DevOps Engineer Expert) strongly preferred

Nice To Haves

• Microsoft Power Platform suite (including Power Apps, Power Automate, and PowerBI)
• C# developed applications
• Docker
• LogicApps
• Azure DevOps YAML Pipelines
• PowerShell experience

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the Azure DevOps platform, ensuring availability, performance, and scalability
• Define and enforce governance policies for project structure, branching strategies, permissions, and release pipelines
• Establish and maintain platform-wide standards for CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and artifact management
• Develop and promote best practices for DevOps workflows, including branching, versioning, testing, and deployment
• Implement and manage access controls, audit logging, and compliance requirements across the DevOps platform
• Ensure secure handling of secrets, credentials, and sensitive data within pipelines and repositories
• Support and govern infrastructure as code practices using tools such as Terraform, Git, Kubernetes, Argo, Bicep or ARM templates, etc.
• Integrate observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Grafana, Prometheus) into DevOps workflows for proactive monitoring and alerting
• Manage and optimize build and release pipelines, container strategies, and deployment automation
• Stay current with Azure DevOps updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies to continuously improve platform capabilities

Benefits

• 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans)
• Dental and vision coverage
• Opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution
• Well-being incentive
• Education & certification assistance
• Flexible time off
• Family care leave
• Parental leave
• Family formation benefits
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Travel rewards
• Voluntary benefit offerings including critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees