Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure TS​/SCI

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and secure Azure-based cloud architectures in alignment with DoD mission objectives and cybersecurity standards.
• Lead configuration, deployment, and management of Microsoft Entra  / Azure AD for centralized identity, single sign-on (SSO), and role-based access control (RBAC) across Azure tenants and subscriptions.
• Integrate federated identity solutions with AWS Identity Center, Okta, or on-premises Active Directory.
• Develop and enforce Azure governance frameworks, including Azure Policy, Management Groups, and Blueprints, ensuring alignment with DoD Zero Trust and least-privilege principles.
• Architect and secure hybrid connectivity across Azure, AWS, and DoD on-premises networks, ensuring consistent identity and access management across clouds.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure solutions comply with DISA STIGs, DoD Cloud Computing SRG, FedRAMP High, and NIST 800-53 controls.
• Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Bicep, Terraform, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.

• BS degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or a Masters degree with 10+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing secure Azure-based solutions in enterprise or government environments.
• Proven expertise in Microsoft Entra  / Azure AD, Azure RBAC, and Conditional Access.
• Experience with multi-cloud identity integration (Azure + AWS or GCP).
• Strong understanding of federated identity, SAML/OIDC protocols, and cross-cloud authentication mechanisms.
• Familiarity with Azure Government (DoD), FedRAMP, and DISA STIG compliance frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Bicep, Azure CLI, and CI/CD automation.
• Must be able to present designs and plans to technical leadership personnel and boards for approvals.
• Active Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification (or equivalent).
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.