DevOps Engineer (Epicor/Azure Cloud)
Location: Georgia, Georgia
Country: United States
Category: ERP
Workplace Location: Remote
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: March 12, 2026
Job ID: 642492
Job Description
Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer (Epicor ERP Focus)
Contract or Contract-to-Hire | Remote with Travel
Are you passionate about building resilient cloud environments that power mission-critical ERP systems? Our client, a well-established, multi-site enterprise undergoing major ERP modernization, is seeking an Azure Cloud DevOps Engineer to play a pivotal role in optimizing and scaling Epicor ERP workloads in Azure.
This is a hands-on opportunity to own cloud infrastructure strategy, drive automation, and ensure high availability and performance across complex Epicor environments. If you thrive in fast-moving transformation initiatives and enjoy making a measurable impact, this role was built for you.
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure supporting Epicor ERP and Epicor-hosted applications
- Optimize performance through capacity planning, tuning, and rightsizing
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar)
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates
- Monitor and troubleshoot application and infrastructure performance using Azure Monitor, App Insights, and Log Analytics
- Strengthen cloud security and governance (RBAC, networking, policies, compliance)
- Drive cost optimization (FinOps) initiatives across Azure environments
- Partner with application, database, and infrastructure teams to ensure reliable deployments
- Support backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability strategies
- Document architectures, standards, and operational procedures
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent professional experience
- 3–5+ years of hands-on experience as a Cloud / DevOps Engineer in Azure
- Strong understanding of Epicor ERP architecture, performance tuning, or cloud hosting
- Deep experience with Azure services (VMs, VNets, Load Balancers, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault, AAD)
- Proven experience with CI/CD, Git, and release automation
- Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or similar)
- Solid networking knowledge (DNS, VPN, firewalls, routing, ExpressRoute)
- Epicor ERP performance troubleshooting or scalability optimization
- Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, DevOps Engineer Expert)
- Experience with AKS, containers, or microservices
- SQL performance tuning in ERP environments
- Hands-on experience with Azure cost management / FinOps
- High-visibility role supporting large-scale ERP upgrades and cloud transformation
- Work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values expertise and ownership
- Opportunity to influence architecture decisions and long-term cloud strategy
- Contract-to-hire potential with strong leadership support
- Remote flexibility with project-based travel
Hourly rate: $120,000-$140,000 (or equivalent hourly rate)
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