Azure Cloud Engineer, Entry Level

Independent Software • Columbia, MD

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About The Position

As an Entry-Level Azure Cloud Engineer at Independent Software, you will assist with implementing, maintaining, and supporting cloud solutions within Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. You will work under the guidance of senior technical staff, gaining hands-on experience with cloud administration, system migrations, troubleshooting, and day-to-day cloud operations.

Requirements

• Must possess at least one current Microsoft Azure certification.
• Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support daily Azure and Microsoft 365 operations, including user provisioning, mailbox management, and system monitoring.
• Assist with deploying and configuring Azure resources, including virtual machines, storage accounts, and networking components.
• Support Microsoft 365 tenant setup, licensing, and basic configuration of Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams.
• Participate in cloud migration projects, including file server migrations to SharePoint Online and on-premises systems to Azure.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of connectivity, permissions, and application issues within Azure and Microsoft 365.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and support guides.
• Work alongside senior technical staff to ensure cloud environments comply with organizational policies and security standards.

Benefits

• Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
• Competitive compensation
• Generous benefits
• Work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed