Sr. Azure Consultant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Azure Consultant to support and lead cloud infrastructure efforts in a Microsoft Azure Government Cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cloud engineering initiatives by translating business needs into technical plans and guiding delivery from design through implementation.
• Provide ongoing administration, monitoring, and issue resolution for the existing Azure Government Cloud environment supporting a large multi-site user base.
• Direct the planning and deployment of Azure ExpressRoute connectivity to establish secure, dedicated network access for county operations.
• Oversee the consolidation of multiple Azure Government environments into a unified tenant structure with strong governance and operational alignment.
• Coordinate the migration of mission-critical applications into the target Azure environment while minimizing risk and avoiding service interruption.
• Partner with network and security teams to align Palo Alto firewall policies, VPN connectivity, and hybrid access requirements with the evolving cloud architecture.
• Maintain clear technical documentation, project updates, and status communications for stakeholders, business teams, and leadership.
• Recommend Azure best practices related to architecture, security, performance, and long-term cloud strategy within a public sector setting.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft Azure in cloud engineering, administration, or infrastructure-focused consulting roles.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects involving cloud implementation, architecture, and cross-functional coordination.
• Strong background in Azure Government Cloud or similarly regulated cloud environments.
• Experience with cloud operations, troubleshooting, and day-to-day platform administration.
• Knowledge of Palo Alto firewall technologies, VPN connectivity, and hybrid network security concepts.
• Ability to gather requirements from business stakeholders and convert them into practical technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills with experience managing expectations, documenting work, and presenting technical guidance clearly.
• Experience supporting government, county, or other public sector organizations is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
• Eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals.