Azure Developer

Akiak Enterprise Services•Washington, DC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Akiak Technology is a fast‑growing, Tribal‑Owned, SBA‑certified 8(a) IT consulting firm recognized on the 2025 Inc. 500 list, ranking #106 overall and #4 in Government Services. We specialize in AI‑driven digital transformation, cybersecurity, cloud modernization, agile development, and UX/CX for U.S. government agencies. With over 50 years of combined federal experience, we deliver secure, modern solutions while advancing our mission to support the Indigenous Yup’ik community of Akiak, Alaska. Join us to work on impactful federal projects, innovate with modern technologies, and contribute to meaningful community‑driven change! US citizenship and a T3 Secret clearance is required. This role is in Washington, DC.

Requirements

3–5+ years in Azure cloud infrastructure administration within an enterprise environment.
Deep understanding of Azure IaaS/PaaS, hybrid networking, and Windows/Linux system administration.
Strong experience with Terraform or Azure DevOps.
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Ability to contribute front-end (React), Serverless Cloud Native (AWS, Azure), Data integrations and ETL pipeline development, and SQL
Proven experience working on large-scale system modernization or digital transformation efforts.
Deep technical knowledge of cloud-native development, microservices, and container orchestration.
Knowledge of API development, integration, and data exchange architectures.
Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Candidate must possess an Active Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
US citizenship is required.
A T3 Secret clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305).
Understanding of export control regulations such as the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Experience working with licensing, enforcement, or compliance systems in a national security or regulatory context.
Experience in data modeling, system integration planning, or enterprise architecture alignment.

Responsibilities

Deploy and manage Azure VMs, VNets, Storage Accounts, Load Balancers, and AKS clusters.
Implement infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates, and use PowerShell/Python for scripting.
Administer Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), managed identities, Conditional Access, and Key Vault.
Support connectivity between on-premises datacenters and Azure (ExpressRoute, VPN).
Use Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights for monitoring and cost optimization.
Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, and troubleshooting complex issues.
Assist in the modernization of legacy IT system; develop and enhance software modules and components supporting modernization efforts.
Collaborate with team members to analyze requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Write and maintain clean, reusable, and testable code aligned with project standards.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint goals and backlog refinement.
Perform unit and integration testing to ensure code reliability and stability.
Assist in debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving software defects in development and production environments.
Support data migrations and API implementations to integrate legacy systems with new platforms.
Follow secure coding and configuration practices to meet federal cybersecurity requirements.
Contribute to code reviews and collaborate on improving software quality.
Maintain and update technical documentation related to assigned systems and components.