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Azure Cloud Engineer
Job in
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, USA
Listed on 2026-05-28
Listing for:
Apex Systems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Azure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job#: 3031912
Job Description:
Azure Engineer (100% Remote) – Secret Clearance + CompTIA Security+
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Clearance Required: Active Secret
Certification
Required:
CompTIA Security+
Employment Type: Contract
Project Duration: Initial 6‑month cloud migration with strong extension potential
OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Azure Engineer to support a large‑scale Azure cloud migration and system refresh initiative. This role will play a critical part in designing, building, securing, and supporting Azure infrastructure as the client transitions workloads to the cloud over the next six months. The position is fully remote and supports a federal environment, requiring an active Secret clearance and Security+ certification.
Key Responsibilities- Design, build, and configure Azure infrastructure including Azure Virtual Machines, VNETs, NSGs, storage accounts, Azure Load Balancer, and Azure PaaS services
- Deploy and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure Dev Ops and infrastructure automation practices
- Monitor system performance, availability, and security using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure Security Center, and Application Insights
- Troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, networking, and platform issues in a production environment
- Support automation and scripting efforts using Power Shell and Bash
- Implement cloud security controls, governance policies, and best practices aligned to federal requirements
- Collaborate with architects, Dev Ops, and security teams during the cloud migration lifecycle
- Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure core services
- Strong experience with Azure compute, storage, networking, and PaaS offerings
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Dev Ops practices, and automation
- Proficiency with Power Shell and/or Bash scripting
- Knowledge of cloud security, identity management, governance, and monitoring
- Experience supporting production cloud environments and troubleshooting complex issues
- Active Secret Clearance (required to start)
- CompTIA Security+ (required)
- Experience supporting or migrating systems to Azure in an enterprise or government environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a 100% remote setting
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