Engineer Systems -Cloud Specialist

Req

Team: 58 Information Systems

Entity:
Ingalls Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position:
Yes

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation:
No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available

Travel Requirement:
Yes, 10%-25% of the time

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today. As part of HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, the Azure Cloud Specialist 3 will plan, implement, and maintain our Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure and cost‑effective services that integrate with our on‑prem data center operations.

Perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems across concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance, and disposal. Convert customer or product requirements into system solutions, perform functional analysis, trade studies, requirement allocation, and interface definition. Provide technical leadership for Azure cloud infrastructure.

• Serve as a technical lead for Azure cloud infrastructure, architecture, and operations.
• Assist and oversee the management of cloud servers, virtual machines, storage, and networking components.
• Review, monitor, and provide contract oversight of Azure security controls, including identity management, RBAC, policies, and threat protection.
• Support hybrid environments and ensure strong integration with on‑prem data center operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues, including performance, connectivity, and security incidents.
• Create and maintain architectural documents, operational procedures, and standards.
• Collaborate with application, network, and security teams to maintain a stable and scalable cloud environment.
• Participate in senior‑level escalation support and on‑call rotations as needed.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and 5 years of experience, OR
• Master of Science degree in Engineering and 3 years of experience, OR
• PhD in Engineering and 0 years of experience.

• Strong hands‑on experience with cloud servers and VM management.
• Experience in Azure networking, identity, storage, and resource governance.
• Azure security tools and best practices.
• Hybrid cloud and on‑prem data center operations.
• Documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Experience managing VMs through the Azure Portal, including monitoring, scaling, and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with Azure Analytics services such as Log Analytics, Monitor, or Sentinel.
• Experience measuring and tracking contract performance with external service providers, including SLA adherence and vendor deliverables.
• Exposure to automation and scripting (Power Shell, CLI, Python).
• Relevant Azure certifications (AZ‑104, AZ‑305, AZ‑700, or similar).

Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plans; on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources; employee assistance program; 401(k) savings plan; financial education and planning tools; life insurance; tuition reimbursement; employee discounts; early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships; and more. Some benefits may vary depending on location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email  Only inquiries regarding a reasonable accommodation request will be responded to from this email address.

For assistance, call (Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding).