DevOps Technical Consultant

This Opportunity

WSP's Advisory and Planning business line is seeking a technically versatile consultant with 5-7 years of professional experience in DevOps and Azure cloud engineering to support our API management, digital delivery, data, and AI initiatives. This role ensures continuity of operations, provides hands-on technical support, and contributes to strategic technology projects. The ideal candidate will be proactive, consultative, communicative, and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.

Your Impact

Deliver hands-on support for Azure cloud infrastructure, endpoint registration, connectivity validation, troubleshooting, and related cloud engineering tasks.

Develop and maintain internal and client-facing tools, APIs, and integration workflows.

Build and maintain CI / CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure coverage and continuity during leadership absences.

Monitor and respond to API usage and performance issues.

Support onboarding, knowledge transfer, and ramp-up of technical initiatives.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

5-7 years of professional experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related software / IT roles.

Proficiency in development and scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, SQL).

Deep experience with Microsoft Azure, including API Management and related services.

Strong familiarity with API design and development, including Swagger / OpenAPI specifications.

Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes).

Ability to work independently and proactively in both an operations and a consulting role.

Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with data engineering (ETL pipelines, data modeling).

Familiarity with AI / ML workflows and model deployment (Azure AI Foundry, Azure ML Studio, TensorFlow, PyTorch).

Knowledge of data platforms and orchestration tools (Spark, Databricks, Airflow, Pandas).

Knowledge of open data standards is a plus.

Prior exposure to infrastructure or transportation-related technical environments.

Ability to support technical strategy and written and complete documentation.

Previous experience as technical lead for cloud, SaaS, or enterprise platforms

Practical understanding and use of AI-assisted development tools and practices

WSP Benefits :

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and / or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation :

Expected Salary (all locations) : $86,100 - $150,590

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and / or federal law.

Expected Salary (Colorado only) : $86,100 - $141,350

WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and / or offer for this position within the state of Colorado, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and / or federal law.

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race / Age / Color / Religion / Sex / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / National Origin / Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES :

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment / staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.