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Azure Ops Manager Job Opening In Phoenix – Now Hiring Motion Recruitment Partners

Azure Ops Manager

Job description

Azure Ops Manager

Phoenix, Arizona

**Hybrid**

Contract

$75/hr - $100/hr

**One of the largest global cloud consulting firms supporting state-level IT modernization efforts for transportation infrastructure.

This position is a long-term contract opportunity focused on application and infrastructure modernization across Arizona’s transportation systems.**

**Technology: Azure DevOps, PowerShell/Python, production environment support, automation, and infrastructure management.**

**This role offers the chance to be a technical leader driving modernization for Arizona’s transportation technology backbone—platforms that power everything from DMV systems to field operations.

You’ll oversee a small core team (3–5 direct reports) while serving as a strategic voice across a 10–15 person infrastructure group.

This position blends hands-on technical work and leadership, giving you the opportunity to build deployment pipelines, manage production systems, and influence cross-state expansion as other transportation departments adopt the platform.**

**You’ll gain visibility with both technical and state-level stakeholders, play a key part in scaling infrastructure operations to new states like Wyoming and Virginia, and contribute to a nationally expanding digital transformation effort.**

**Contract Duration: 12 - 24 Months**

**Required Skills & Experience**

+ **Strong background supporting and maintaining production environments with high uptime requirements**
+ **Deep understanding of the OSI model (Layer 3–7 troubleshooting)**
+ **Proven experience with automation and scripting (Python or PowerShell)**
+ **Proficiency managing Azure DevOps Server/Services—Boards, Repos, Pipelines (YAML preferred), and Artifacts**
+ **Experience with agile methodologies and CI/CD pipeline deployment**

**Desired Skills & Experience**

+ **Prior experience in cloud infrastructure modernization or site reliability engineering**
+ **Ability to manage and mentor a small technical team**
+ **Strong communication skills to collaborate with state-level stakeholders**
+ **Background in consulting or public-sector environments**

**What You Will Be Doing**

**Tech Breakdown**

+ **60% Azure DevOps / Automation & Scripting**
+ **25% Production Environment & Infrastructure Support**
+ **15% Leadership / Team Oversight**

**Daily Responsibilities**

+ **60% Hands-On Technical Work (automation, scripting, DevOps)**
+ **25% Management Duties (team guidance, prioritization, stakeholder updates)**
+ **15% Team Collaboration (cross-department coordination, planning, problem-solving)**

**You will receive the following benefits:**

+ Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
+ Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
+ Vision Benefits
+ Health Savings Account (HSA)
+ Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
+ Hospital Indemnity Insurance
+ 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
+ Paid Sick Time Leave
+ Legal and Identity Protection Plans
+ Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
+ 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available.

Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

**Posted by:** Kaejen Surat

**Specialization:**

+ DevOps

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