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Certified Azure Cloud Engineer

GovServicesHub
Full-time
On-site
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Azure
Job Location: Available to work Hybrid, Washington, DC. (Must be willing and able to attend once every two weeks)

Note: Need 10+ years profiles

Job Description:

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Architect, design, deploy, and manage Azure Gov IaaS, SaaS & PaaS services, and solutions.
  • Hands on role to implement and maintain Azure Gov Cloud tenant, including workloads migration (VMware) from on-perm to cloud.
  • Manage overarching product/platform architectures and ensure design and development of all projects follow the architectural vision.
  • Conduct analysis, design and implementation of infrastructure and cloud data center solutions including computing, networking, routing and security.
  • Design and support solutions in cloud and virtualized computing environments with and understanding of hybrid cloud architectures.
  • Successfully communicate, evangelize, and implement the architectural vision across teams.
  • Provide technical leadership and work with team direction on projects with a high level of complexity.
  • Create a well-informed cloud strategy and manage the adaptation process.
  • Cost management of Azure Gov services and implementation of a tagging strategy for Cloud Resources and Assets with an associated taxonomy in support of cost rebilling, reporting, and compliance.
  • Proficient in core Microsoft technologies including Windows, Windows server administration, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, DNS, SQL
  • Design, build, upgrade, and decommission various Windows and Linux systems, features, and services including but not limited to:
       a. Active Directory (Azure AD)
       b. Azure Storage (Blob, Files, Disks)
       c. App Services
       d. BCDR (Azure Backup, Azure Site Recovery, Recovery Vaults)
       e. Networking (vNets, Subnets, Express Route)
       f. Virtual Machines
  • Liaise effectively with 3rd party suppliers and support providers to ensure issues and solutions are provided within expected service levels.
  • Create supporting documentation for various audiences with the ability to multi-task and be creative and innovative in a dynamic, fast paced team environment.
  • Knowledge of RESTful API, Web Services, XML, JSON
Education:
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information technology or computer science
  • The equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (10 years) and
  • Microsoft AZURE Certification in specialized areas is required



Requirements

Skills

Required / Desired

Experience

Experience in design and maintenance of public cloud solutions w/ focus on Microsoft Azure IaaS, PaaS service like Database services, Kubernetes, etc.


3+ Years

Experience providing IT administration and/or engineering services managing Windows and Linux servers and services


3+ Years

Excellent technical architecture skills and strong experience across Applications Migration (On-Perm VMware) to Azure (Gov Cloud Preferred)


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Expert knowledge of Azure CLI PowerShell, ARM Templates, Azure Networking, Azure Virtual Networks, and Site-to-Site-VPN.


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Intermediate knowledge of Azure DevOps configuration and Management, Azure Security Center, and Azure Identity Management


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Experience with cloud monitoring including Azure Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, and Application insights.


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Experience implementing DevOps practices including Infrastructure-As-Code (IAC), CI/CD, and automated testing


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Knowledge of security policies, network security, data security and security event management to adopt cloud security services


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Experience in Terraform and/or Ansible and/or Azure Gov cloud / AWS CloudFormation IaC tools.


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Script Experience - PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar. Pyspark experience preferred.


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Experience with relational databases such as MS SQL


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Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science


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Microsoft Azure Certifications

Desired

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