Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

Description Responsibilities:

Design Cloud-based system architectures that include Azure Cloud technologies and services, software, hardware, and communications solutions to support the total requirements, as well as provide for present and future cross-functional requirements and interfaces.

Ensure architectures are in compliance with open systems standards as they apply to the client’s environment.

Evaluate compatibility of information system development efforts with agency architectures and recommends adjustments, as appropriate

Evaluates problems of Cloud connectivity, Cloud platform architecture, workflow, organization, and planning and develops appropriate corrective action

Requirements:

Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Strong experience in one or more architecture domains (e.g. business architecture, solutions architecture, application architecture)
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures of cloud technology, including Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).Experience working in the public cloud.

Proven background working in cloud environments with experience and knowledge in the following areas:

Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, ConfluenceCI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git Lab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)
CSPs including Azure, AWS, or OCIContainerization and container management with Kubernetes and Helm Security automation with tools such as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation Git , branching strategies, Git Flow and/or Git Hub Flow Cloud high availability and scalability best practices and architectures

Ability to meet with customers to gather and understand business requirements

Ability to quickly adapt to new situations and changing priorities

Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Must be punctual, reliable, and accountable for themselves, with ability to follow through with tasks to completion

Qualifications

Desired

Education & Experience:

8+ years of progressive experience engineering and architecting public cloud environments AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or higher certification

Experience working in an agile environment preferred

Job Field:
Information Technology Travel:
No