Cloud Solutions Administrator

Job Title: Cloud Solutions Administrator

Location: National Harbor, MD (Hybrid)

Type: Full Time

Compensation: $60,000 to $90,000 subject to experience, Annually + Bonus Opportunities

If you're energized by complex cloud challenges, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to build a career at the forefront of Microsoft technology — this might be exactly where you belong.

Cloudforce is looking for a skilled Cloud Solutions Administrator to join our growing team. This role is not a helpdesk position or ticket queue; you will work on designing and deploying Azure solutions, consulting directly with clients, and contributing to projects that genuinely challenge you.

This role has a real career trajectory, aimed toward a Cloud Engineer and eventually a Cloud Architect. Early cloud career professionals are encouraged to grow through mentorship, exposure, and hands‑on experience.

We are looking for a candidate with a solid foundation in IT infrastructure, hands‑on Azure experience, and curiosity about cloud technology. Service‑first mindset, clear communication, and client‑focused problem solving are essential.

• Deploy and maintain resources in Microsoft Azure.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to support efforts in identifying requirements, designing, and implementing solutions to meet client needs.
• Troubleshoot Azure service issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Monitor performance and availability of Azure services and take proactive measures to ensure high availability and performance.
• Manage access and permissions to Azure resources and services.
• Ensure Azure solutions are secure, compliant with industry standards, and follow best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation for Azure solutions.
• Work with development teams to support the use of our GenAI application, nebula
  
  ONE.
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest Azure features and updates and evaluate their potential impact on the organization.

• Minimum 1 year of experience maintaining and interacting with resources in Microsoft Azure.
• Experience managing Windows AD, Entra
  
  ID, Office 365, and Exchange Online.
• Experience with Power Shell.
• Fundamental understanding of cloud computing principles.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, or Application Insights.
• Awareness of security and compliance standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA.
• Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Familiarity with Azure CLI or ARM templates.
• Experience managing Identity and Access Management services such as Privileged Identity Management, Conditional Access, and Azure MFA.
• Experience with Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Storage, Virtual Networks, and App Services.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104).

This description highlights the core duties of the position; responsibilities may evolve as needs change and opportunities arise.

Cloudforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religious creed, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, or genetic information.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Sponsorship or visa support is not available at this time.