Sr. Azure Architect & DevOps Manager

Come join an innovative leader in the healthcare industry! MDVIP, based in Boca Raton, FL is seeking a Sr. Azure Architect & DevOps Manager who will combine technical expertise in Azure architecture with strong leadership in managing DevOps processes and teams. This role will design and manage scalable, secure Azure solutions while optimizing deployment pipelines and fostering collaboration across development and operations teams.This role reports to the Executive Director, Security & Technology Operations.

Who is MDVIP? Since opening the first affiliated practice in 2000, the MDVIP membership-based personalized healthcare program now empowers nearly 400,000 people to reach their health and wellness goals through in-depth knowledge, expertise, and one-on-one coaching with over 1,200 of the finest primary care doctors in America. MDVIP-affiliated doctors provide the highest level of personalized health care through consultations, comprehensive screenings, and advanced testing coupled with a wellness plan devised to help manage acute and/or chronic medical needs. MDVIP-affiliated doctors utilize the latest healthcare technologies in order to advance the delivery of primary care and improve health outcomes in America.

MDVIP has consistently been recognized as a Great Place to Work® employer since 2018, (Greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/MDVIP) and was named by Fortune and Great Place to Work® as one of  the 2024 Best Workplaces in Healthcare^™ . 

Azure Architecture

• Cloud Strategy: Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective Azure cloud solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Infrastructure Design: Architect Azure environments, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery.
• Application Development: design and implement scalable platforms for new cloud-based applications
• Security & Compliance: Focus on implementing robust security best practices and industry standards within Azure to effectively meet and maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations. This proactive approach will enhance our security posture and ensure we are adhering to world-class standards. (e.g., identity management, network security, governance).  Drives the development and maintenance of cloud architectural governance policies, procedures, and the architecture for cloud-based solutions.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize cloud performance, scalability, and costs.  Design and implement disaster recovery and backup solutions, ensuring business continuity.
• Innovation: Evaluate and integrate emerging Azure services to enhance system capabilities and meet evolving business needs.

DevOps Management

• Pipeline Development: Oversee the creation, maintenance, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.  Consult with senior management on solution development for complex strategic and technical business issues.
• Collaboration: Bridge the gap between development and operations teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.  Manages impactful relationships with internal teams, customers, and partner technical specialists to propose viable solutions based on specific technical products.
• Tooling & Automation: Select and implement DevOps tools for infrastructure as code (IaC), configuration management, and system monitoring (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, GitHub Actions).
• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the DevOps team, ensuring alignment with project goals and promoting best practices.
• Incident Management: Establish processes for rapid incident resolution and system reliability improvements.

This job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university in the study of Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and at least 8 years related business experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience where two years related experience equals one year of schooling. Related experience assumes a similar corporate (field) role focused on establishing technical strategies and architecture at an enterprise level.

• Experience leading DevOps teams managing cross-functional projects.
• Expert-level knowledge consulting with cloud computing, in particular Microsoft Azure IaaS services to include application development, networking, databases, storage, backup/archive, security, and monitoring.
• Experience in technical and architectural oversight, including first-line escalations.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, excellent time management skills, and able to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume, and evolving work environment
• Professional certification in Azure, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar preferred but not required.

Corporate office role: As a corporate based role in Boca Raton, FL, employees are expected to work from the corporate office. 

Additional information:

At no time may work be performed, or computer systems accessed, from outside of the U.S.

Individuals hired must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

MDVIP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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