Job Title: Senior Azure Cloud Engineer (On-Site/Contract until end of May 2025)
Location: DMV Area (Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia)

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team. This is an on-site position requiring candidates to reside in the DMV area. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Microsoft Azure and enterprise-level cloud infrastructure, along with strong communication and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, configure, and optimize Azure infrastructure solutions.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, and Ansible.
• Lead and participate in medium to large-scale enterprise infrastructure projects, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Utilize scripting skills (Perl, Python, PowerShell) to automate and enhance workflows.
• Manage source code using GIT and collaborate across teams using Azure DevOps and Terraform Cloud.
• Collaborate within Agile frameworks to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Oversee CI/CD processes, ensuring seamless deployment and operations across various platforms.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members and cross-functional partners.
• Participate in system administration, networking, data protection, and information security initiatives.
• Utilize Jira and ServiceNow for issue tracking and management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including design, deployment, and optimization.
• 8+ years of experience with IaaS and PaaS solutions.
• Strong background in enterprise infrastructure, databases, and application systems.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies.
• Expertise in IaC development (Terraform, Azure CLI, Puppet, Ansible).
• Advanced scripting skills (Perl, Python, PowerShell).
• Proficiency with GIT for source code management.
• Experience with Terraform Cloud, Azure DevOps, Jira, and ServiceNow.
• Broad IT skills, including networking, systems administration, CI/CD tooling, and information security.
• Strong communication skills with an ability to mentor and teach.

Additional Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required due to scope of work.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

If you're an experienced cloud engineer who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply!