MS Enclave Administrator; Azure Operations Systems Administrator Security Clearance

MS Enclave Administrator (Azure Operations Systems Administrator with Security Clearance)

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Job Type: Full-Time |

Location:

Onsite in Lorton, VA | Clearance: TS/SCI with ability to obtain SAP access | Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, generous PTO, paid holidays, professional training opportunities, and pet insurance.

Job Summary:

Castalia Systems is seeking a Microsoft Enclave Administrator (Azure Operations Systems Administrator) Expert to join our team in support of an exciting opportunity supporting our intelligence community customer. As part of the Castalia Systems team, you will have an opportunity to leverage your technical skills supporting a variety of customer enclaves in the Azure environment to include supporting the enclave infrastructure to the customer applications and everything in between.

• Collaborate closely with Microsoft Account Delivery Executive and/or Microsoft Project Manager as the Microsoft advocate and sole or shared technical lead.
• Enable development, analysis, deployment, and/or solution to remain on schedule and in line with the current capabilities and future directions of Microsoft products.
• Participate in strategic planning sessions with ISD technical project lead(s) and customer staff.
• Participate in delivering technical presentations to customer staff.
• Serve as the technical project lead.
• Analyze technical requirements and develop effective technical solutions.
• Lead role in conceiving architectural designs.
• Lead role in current environment assessment.
• System health monitoring including Azure Solution System Health, Program Application availability, Capacity Management, and Azure Consumption Rates.
• Operational System Management (trouble tickets) – input, re‑route, field, and elevate as appropriate.
• Conduct appropriate troubleshooting and remediation activities, coordinating with System Owners, Product Team, and Migration Team for issues and coordinating with the appropriate team and/or personnel.
• Escalate to the appropriate Microsoft team in case additional privileges/permissions/clearance are required.
• Complete regular maintenance on all systems/applications, including regular patching, vulnerability remediation, and addressing end‑of‑service/end‑of‑life replacements.
• Complete approved configuration updates/changes and elevate where required if high‑level architectural updates are needed.

• Bachelor's degree or industry equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 8 years of demonstrated cloud/Azure experience.
• Must have familiarity with Dev Sec Ops /Kubernetes.
• Experience in one or more of the following topics: cloud technologies, data, AI, security, complex networks, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS, cross‑platform integration, and large‑scale, complex systems and business applications design and implementation.
• Training in Microsoft and/or industry delivery frameworks, product features, and relevant certified training associated with Microsoft products.
• Expert‑level systems administration background in Microsoft Azure hosted environments.
• Experience supporting C4 operational environments (SAP experience preferred).
• Experience managing customer relationships.
• Ability to self‑manage maintenance of workloads and ensure appropriate support of all systems/applications/workloads within the enclave boundary.
• Experience with in the following operational roles:
  Direct Platform Support (Windows Workstation/Server), Active Directory organization and management (OU and GPO), Systems Management Technologies (MECM, etc.), Azure Solutions Management (IaaS, PaaS, Virtual Network), AVD component support (Pools, Workspace, Application Management), Azure solutions deployment.
• DOD 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification at start, with at least a Security+ certificate.

• Experience supporting SAP environments.
• Experience supporting Dev Ops environments with SAFe knowledge of operational sprint cadence.
• Azure Administrator certification.

Normal office environment.

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