Cleared Azure Cloud Engineer
Virtual Service Operations · Lorton, VA · 1 wk ago
Engineering$140k–$180k/yrFull-time
We’re looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Deploy Azure resources such as Azure Virtual Machines, Key Vaults, and other core Azure resources using Azure DevOps pipelines.
- Monitor and maintain Azure infrastructure, addressing performance issues and optimizing cloud resources.
- Implement and manage Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
- Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates, Terraform, or Bicep.
- Review, refine and troubleshoot new and existing IaC within the environment.
- Design, implement, and manage secure enclave environments within Microsoft Azure.
- Ensure the stability, performance, and security of Azure enclave systems.
- Manage identity and access management (IAM) policies, ensuring least privilege access across enclave systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance cloud solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex issues within Azure environments, providing escalation support as needed.
- Document configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting processes.
- Azure AVD image building and rotation via automation.
- Administer and maintain Windows infrastructure services, including Active Directory Domain Services, Active Directory Certificate Services, and Group Policy, ensuring secure account provisioning, certificate management, policy enforcement, and resolution of domain-related issues.
- Provide support in assisting customers installing software onto baseline desktops using an automation-first mentality (DSC or Packer).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in cloud administration and development, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
- Experience working in secure enclave environments and familiarity with security compliance frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of Azure services, including Azure Virtual Desktop.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps, ARM templates, or Bicep.
- Proficiency in PowerShell and other scripting languages.
- Strong experience with automating the deployment of Azure resources via code.
- Strong knowledge of YAML, Json, Bicep, and PowerShell.
- Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Must be within driving distance of Lorton, VA OR willing to relocate there.
- Must be willing to work onsite.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 10%.
- Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance or above.
- U.S. citizenship status required pursuant to a government contract.
What is Important to Us
- You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
- You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
- Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
- You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.
- You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries.
- Health benefits.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth.
- Wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, and professional development.
Pay
$140,000.00 - $180,000.00
Schedule
- Up to 10% travel required.